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(Live Thread) Day 4 Republican National Convention
RNC ^ | 30 Aug 2012

Posted on 08/30/2012 4:31:56 PM PDT by newzjunkey

THURSDAY

— 7 p.m.

Call to order

Introduction of Colors US Central Command Joint Forces Color Guard Team

Pledge of Allegiance by Dylan Nonaka

National Anthem sung by SEVEN

Invocation by Ken and Priscilla Hutchins

Remarks by Republican Senate candidate and U.S. Rep. Connie Mack, R-Fla.

Reagan Legacy Video

Remarks by former House Speaker and GOP presidential candidate Newt Gingrich and wife Callista Gingrich

Remarks by Craig Romney

— 8 p.m.

Remarks by former Gov. Jeb Bush, R-Fla.

Remarks by Bob White, chairman of Romney for President campaign

Remarks by Grant Bennett

Remarks by Tom Stemberg

— 9 p.m.

Remarks by former Lt. Gov. Kerry Healey, R-Mass.

Remarks by Jane Edmonds, former Massachusetts secretary of workforce

Remarks by Olympians Michael Eruzione, Derek Parra and Kim Rhode

— 10 p.m.

Remarks by U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla.

Remarks by presidential nominee Mitt Romney

Benediction by Archbishop Timothy M. Dolan

House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, declares convention end


TOPICS: Breaking News
KEYWORDS: 2012rncconvention; convention; gopconventionlive; live; republican; rnc; romney; romneyryan; schedule
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To: tapatio

^5


21 posted on 08/30/2012 4:48:59 PM PDT by onyx (FREE REPUBLIC IS HERE TO STAY! DONATE MONTHLY! IF YOU WANT ON SARAH PALIN''S PING LIST, LET ME KNOW)
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To: RedMDer

I miss him too. I can’t watch this without tearing up.


22 posted on 08/30/2012 4:49:14 PM PDT by peggybac
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To: tapatio

I know what you mean. Was mostly on the laptop and waiting.


23 posted on 08/30/2012 4:49:58 PM PDT by RedMDer (https://support.woundedwarriorproject.org/default.aspx?tsid=93destr)
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To: RedMDer

I have tears. He was the best. One in a trillion.


24 posted on 08/30/2012 4:50:22 PM PDT by onyx (FREE REPUBLIC IS HERE TO STAY! DONATE MONTHLY! IF YOU WANT ON SARAH PALIN''S PING LIST, LET ME KNOW)
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To: RedMDer

Best President ever!!!!! RIP Ronnie!!! Forever shall we miss you!!!


25 posted on 08/30/2012 4:50:33 PM PDT by Tuxedo (Drink Tea - not Kool-Aid.)
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To: onyx

Newts up.


26 posted on 08/30/2012 4:51:01 PM PDT by FourtySeven (47)
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To: All

GO NEWT!


27 posted on 08/30/2012 4:51:01 PM PDT by onyx (FREE REPUBLIC IS HERE TO STAY! DONATE MONTHLY! IF YOU WANT ON SARAH PALIN''S PING LIST, LET ME KNOW)
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To: onyx

Agreed!


28 posted on 08/30/2012 4:51:08 PM PDT by j_tull (Massachusetts once lead the American Revolution. Under Mitt Romney, it lead the demise.)
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To: jimbo123

Will he have the “nerve” to say that? I hope so but don’t count on it.


29 posted on 08/30/2012 4:51:26 PM PDT by Mountain Mary (What we are lacking in the)
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To: All

That was a great tribute to Ronald Reagan!

Newt Gingrich on now...

http://www.c-span.org/RNC/


30 posted on 08/30/2012 4:52:14 PM PDT by deks ("...the battle of our time is the battle of liberty against the overreach of the federal government")
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To: newzjunkey

Why is that nasty Callista on stage? She’s got as much gravitas as Megan McCain, and she looks like a seagull.


31 posted on 08/30/2012 4:52:32 PM PDT by Jedidah
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To: Tuxedo
Best President ever!!!!! RIP Ronnie!!! Forever shall we miss you!!!

That is so true!

32 posted on 08/30/2012 4:52:39 PM PDT by tapatio (In memory of my Dad 5-27-26 2-4-2010)
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To: LuvFreeRepublic

LOL, that was great. May I quote you?

Watching on C-Span. Just can’t take the talking heads.


33 posted on 08/30/2012 4:52:50 PM PDT by Lakeside Granny
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To: FourtySeven

GO Newt!

Comparing Carter to Obama!


34 posted on 08/30/2012 4:52:57 PM PDT by onyx (FREE REPUBLIC IS HERE TO STAY! DONATE MONTHLY! IF YOU WANT ON SARAH PALIN''S PING LIST, LET ME KNOW)
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To: LuvFreeRepublic

Speaking of the DNC, I have an exclusive on the current planned schedule for opening night:

2012 DNC Convention Schedule.

4:00 PM – Opening Flag Burning Ceremony.

4:05 PM – Singing of “Gawd D_am America “ led by Rev. Jeremiah Wright.

4:10 PM – Pledge of Allegiance to Obama.

4:15 PM – Ceremonial ‘I Hate America’ led by Michelle Obama.

4:30 PM – Tips on Dodging Sniper Fire, Hillary Clinton.

4:45 PM – RAP duet ‘Whitey Is_A_Racist’ sung by Luis Farrakhan and Sheila Jackson.

5:00 PM – UFO Abduction Survival Tips by, VP Joe Biden.

5:15 PM – Nancy Pelosi presents speech on ‘Ethics’ in Politics.

5:30 PM – Eliot Spitzer Speaks on “Keeping Your_Ho Quiet”.

5:45 PM – Tribute to All 57 States.

6:00 P M- Marriage ceremony for 300 Gay couples

7:00 PM- Featured speaker..Klinton the Rapist

Friday: Two hours devoted to Muslim prayers lead by radical Muslim Clerics who would replace our Constitution with the Quran and the dummycrats rejected an offer of a Catholic Cardinal to offer a blessing. And the wet-pantie libs want us to believe Odumbo isn’t a Muslim. Sure


35 posted on 08/30/2012 4:53:02 PM PDT by standingfirm (in God we trust)
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To: Mountain Mary

What????? Newt and Calista are acting like it’s the academy awards!!!! What an embarrassment.


36 posted on 08/30/2012 4:53:34 PM PDT by BlueCat
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To: Jedidah
Makes you think they will end with

May I have the envolope please???

37 posted on 08/30/2012 4:53:42 PM PDT by gov_bean_ counter (ObamaCare is an assault on the unborn, infirmed and elderly. GOP, repeat this as necessary...)
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To: Jedidah

Having Callista on is slowing things down too much. Not working.


38 posted on 08/30/2012 4:54:09 PM PDT by tioga
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To: BlueCat

Agreed. She is just reading. I expected more from Newt.


39 posted on 08/30/2012 4:54:19 PM PDT by truthluva ("Character is doing the right thing even when no one is looking"..J.C. Watts)
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To: Tuxedo

I miss President Reagan so much. He will never be equaled.


40 posted on 08/30/2012 4:54:35 PM PDT by Elyse (I refuse to feed the crocodile.)
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