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Las Vegas, Cincinnati drop out for GOP convention
Associated Press ^
| May 22, 2014 9:42 PM EDT
| Steve Peoples and Philip Elliott
Posted on 05/22/2014 7:23:54 PM PDT by Olog-hai
Luck has run out for Las Vegas’ push to bring the Republican Party’s next presidential nominating convention to Sin City. Cincinnati also has withdrawn from the list of possible hosts.
Republican National Committee officials voted on Thursday to approve four remaining contenders and planned to soon visit Dallas, Denver, Cleveland, and Kansas City, Missouri. Officials expect to narrow the field by this summer. …
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posted on
05/22/2014 7:23:54 PM PDT
by
Olog-hai
To: Olog-hai
Which city has the best weather in August?
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posted on
05/22/2014 7:25:10 PM PDT
by
Tau Food
(Never give a sword to a man who can't dance.)
To: Olog-hai
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posted on
05/22/2014 7:28:39 PM PDT
by
Timber Rattler
(Just say NO! to RINOS and the GOP-E)
To: Olog-hai
The GOPe should hold their convention in East St. Louis.
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posted on
05/22/2014 7:30:26 PM PDT
by
Paladin2
To: Olog-hai
Hmmmmmmmmmmmmmm
Willard didn’t manage to strong arm the eGOP into holding his 2nde coronation in Salt Lake City...
the first being in Florida, 2012...
To: Olog-hai
To bad about Las Vegas... Booze, gambling, hookers what possibly could go wrong?
To: Tau Food
That’s the time of the year when Kansas City and Dallas suffer from global warming.
I would like to hope that the Republicans wouldn’t even consider contributing to the liberal coffers in Colorado but who knows what the thinking is of the current group.
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posted on
05/22/2014 7:31:57 PM PDT
by
Grams A
(The Sun will rise in the East in the morning and God is still on his throne.)
To: Olog-hai
As a life-long Redskins fan, I say Dallas!
Who cares about the climate? We have air conditioning.
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posted on
05/22/2014 7:33:16 PM PDT
by
ConorMacNessa
(HM/2 USN, 3/5 Marines RVN 1969 - St. Mlichael the Archangel defend us in Battle!)
To: Olog-hai
So it would be conservatives vs Boehner war. Is that good for unity?
And all the pro-amnesty Republicans in NV that would be bad for unity.
To: Grams A
IIRC, Reagan’s 1984 convention was in Dallas.
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posted on
05/22/2014 7:35:10 PM PDT
by
peyton randolph
(Show me the man and I will find the crime. - Lavrenti Beria)
To: Grams A
Well, in Denver, they won’t be limited to booze. It might be interesting to watch.
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posted on
05/22/2014 7:35:18 PM PDT
by
Tau Food
(Never give a sword to a man who can't dance.)
To: Olog-hai
1. Las Vegas - The Hopalong Harry Reid mafia and cattle rustlers.
Las Vegas 2 Cincinnati - Rogue IRS "snipers" and foreign agents. Cincinnati
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posted on
05/22/2014 7:37:27 PM PDT
by
FlingWingFlyer
(Obama's smidgens are coming home to roost.)
To: montanajoe
Booze, gambling, hookers what possibly could go wrong? Less of each than can be found in DC, I'll wager. :)
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posted on
05/22/2014 7:37:33 PM PDT
by
Mr. Jeeves
([CTRL-GALT-DELETE])
To: Olog-hai
If they have it in Dallas, do it at the Jerry Dome in much more friendly Tarrant County, not in rat-infested Dallas proper.
To: Olog-hai
If they have it in Dallas, do it at the Jerry Dome in much more friendly Tarrant County, not in rat-infested Dallas proper.
To: Tau Food
The RNC hopes to have the convention in June.
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posted on
05/22/2014 7:40:26 PM PDT
by
llmc1
To: Olog-hai
How about we hold it on Bundy’s ranch?
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posted on
05/22/2014 7:44:25 PM PDT
by
Huskrrrr
To: Olog-hai
No offense to Ohio FReepers, but SCREW OHIO they voted for Obama twice and have Boner for a congressman - they can shove it!
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posted on
05/22/2014 7:45:58 PM PDT
by
erod
To: Tau Food
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posted on
05/22/2014 7:50:04 PM PDT
by
Fai Mao
(Genius at Large)
To: Fai Mao
If it's Mexico City, bet on Jeb. ;-)
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posted on
05/22/2014 7:51:42 PM PDT
by
Tau Food
(Never give a sword to a man who can't dance.)
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