Wednesday, June 11, 2008

The Other Republican Convention

I'm surprised it got a mention at all.

"National Briefing | Southwest: Texas: Paul Plans Rival G.O.P. Event"

Representative Ron Paul is planning a daylong rally in Minnesota during the Republican National Convention there that could draw attention from the presumed nominee, Senator John McCain.

Not if it is left up to the MSM he won't. After the primary coverage they gave him?

Mr. Paul, also seeking the Republican nomination, has reserved an arena at the University of Minnesota on Sept. 2, the second day of the convention. “We want it to be a celebration of Republican values and what the Republican Party has traditionally stood for,” said Jesse Benton, a spokesman for Mr. Paul. The Republican Party will be gathering at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul for its four-day event (AP)."

And if the MSM does cover it, you can rest assured it will be a hatchet job (the Style section?!