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Monday, July 25, 2016
Well, it’s over. The fences are down, the concrete barriers removed, the vendors selling Trump merchandise have packed up their wares and moved on. For two years, Cleveland prepared for its moment in the sun as the host city of the 2016 Republican National Convention (RNC). Like a bride preparing for a wedding day, we...
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Last week Cleveland hosted a revolutionary leader who harnessed the frustration in his country and rode it to historic success. Of course, I am writing about Nigel Farage. Donald Trump may hope to change this country; Nigel Farage has already succeeded in fundamentally changing his. Farage came to Cleveland to share with his American cousins...
Friday, July 22, 2016
Last night was the finale of the 2016 RNC. After enduring a failed final stand by the #NeverTrump movement,“speech-gate,” and Senator Ted Cruz’s non-endorsement, Donald J. Trump accepted the Republican nomination for President in a 85-minute speech, the longest acceptance speech in over 40 years. Here are the highlights from the final day of the...
Thursday, July 21, 2016
Can’t make it downtown to take in the RNC? No problem, stay looped in here. We’re providing daily updates on what’s happening in and around Cleveland. Here are highlights from day three: “Not since the parties and their nominees began carefully scripting these quadrennial affairs a generation ago have we seen such an outburst of...
Wednesday, July 20, 2016
We’re back with Tuesday’s coverage. We’re providing daily updates on to keep you up to date on what’s happening right here in Cleveland. Here are some highlights from day two. “This is public square, where people have colorfully baited and debated one another since before Ohio was a state.” In Cleveland’s Public Square, Rights are...
Tuesday, July 19, 2016
The Republican National Convention (RNC) officially began yesterday! We’re providing daily updates on to keep you up to date on what’s happening right here in Cleveland. Here’s some highlights from day one. “When journalists are endangered, you can be sure that free expression is under siege.” Near and Far, the ‘Worst Moment’ for Journalists in...
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