The republicans can't even handle security at the GOPpy convention, ...

how do you expect them to handle National Security?

As first lady Laura Bush was delivering her prime-time speech in Madison Square Garden, Suarez, standing near the Texas delegation, held a banner that read, "Bush Lied. My Son Died."
Suarez, who had made it through security on a borrowed credential and hid the banner under his clothes…
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/politics/20040902-9999-1n2solar.html

Eleven protesters from the AIDS activist group ACT UP were arrested Wednesday on the floor of Madison Square Garden after interrupting a Republican convention speech by White House Chief of Staff Andrew Card, the Secret Service told CNN.
The seven men and four women shouted and carried signs on the convention floor before security officers removed them. They will face charges of trespassing, assault and disorderly conduct, police said.
Three of the women and one of the men were among the first 11 protesters to be arrested last week when ACT UP activists took off their clothes and obstructed traffic outside Madison Square Garden.
http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/09/01/convention.protests/index.html