Democrats counter Republicans in WiFi war by setting no password at their debate: We are 'a party of inclusion'

There is no WiFi password at the Democratic debate.
(Image credit: Twitter/Matthew Claiborne)

Republicans threw down the gauntlet at their debate on Tuesday, requiring anyone who wished to use the WiFi at Milwaukee Theatre to type in the password "StopHillary." Tonight at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, where the second Democratic debate is being held, the DNC has countered with a WiFi password of their own. Or rather, there's no password at all.

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Jeva Lange was the executive editor at TheWeek.com. She formerly served as The Week's deputy editor and culture critic. She is also a contributor to Screen Slate, and her writing has appeared in The New York Daily News, The Awl, Vice, and Gothamist, among other publications. Jeva lives in New York City. Follow her on Twitter.