People – mostly the news media – were concerned when the Republican National Convention was trying to get started. It was going to literally rain on their parade. Natural disasters do not consult with political parties for a convenient time to occur. The GOP did what was needed – curtailing events on their opening night,… Continue reading RNC Final Night
There were some remarks last night that just need to be put out in the public for requoting. These will probably be the bits and bites you hear over and over again on the television news. Meg Whitman – “John McCain will be guided by simple beliefs.” Carly Fiorina – “Will government stand by their… Continue reading RNC Night 3 Quotes
I have to admit I was skeptical before the night starting. The stakes for Sarah Palin’s speech were so high yet someone thought it was a good idea to put her speech after three of the best speakers the GOP has – Mitt Romney, Mike Huckabee and Rudy Giuliani. I wasn’t sure there was anyway… Continue reading RNC Night 3
Mike Huckabee was sandwiched in between former rivals Mitt Romney and Rudy Giuliani. I think that both Romney and Giuliani were lacking in their speeches. Huckabee, on the other hand, hit it out of the park. I was so impressed. I have taken my notes on his speech and put them in separate post as… Continue reading Mike Huckabee at the RNC – Night 3
I actually had to head out for a run – I actually walked the whole 3.5 miles as I twisted a muscle in my back yesterday morning – early so that I could manage to be showered and planted in front of the television for the RNC. The video productions were unbelievable. Robert Duvall’s narration… Continue reading RNC Night Two
The Republican National Convention is a new type of political convention. I would be interested to hear from people who responded to a quick survey run prior to either convention in my local paper regarding conventions and relevancy in current day politics. Laura Bush gave a short speech today. She then introduced an aggregate video message from four… Continue reading RNC Day One
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