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RNC Controls Delegates Words And Thoughts At Convention

Posted by nytexan

In the Orwellian world of the RNC, Alaska delegates where told how to respond to the media asking questions about Palin. The RNC held daily briefings with surrogates and gave delegates talking points.
We are to believe that McCain and Palin will shake up Washington. We are to believe that McCain and Palin are different from [...]

Posted by nytexan September 6th, 2008 | Tags: Alaska, Corruption, delegates, John McCain, Media, Republican Convention, Sarah Palin | Category: Corruption, GOP, Huckabee, John McCain, Media, RNC, Republican, Sarah Palin | Leave a comment

GOP Could Delay Convention If Gustav Hits

Posted by nytexan

It’s unfortunate the GOP delegates may have to reschedule their trip. Cancel hotels, air lines and not to mention time off of work. It’s apparent the GOP, when scheduling their convention, never looked at the calender to notice it was the third anniversary of Katrina, that alone is disrespectful. So I guess the universe [...]

Posted by nytexan August 28th, 2008 | Tags: Hurricane Gustav, Republican Convention | Category: Bush, GOP, McCain, Republican | Leave a comment

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