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RNC Night Two: Paul Ryan Center Stage
RNC Opening Night: One Hand Clapping for Lame Speeches
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Congressman Connie Mack, R-Florida
Connie Mack kicks off the night's speeches with a little Reagan. "Once again, it's morning in America."
— Alex Leary (@learyreports) August 30, 2012#RNC2012
Connie Mack really does look like one of the ghosts in Field of Dreams.
— LOLGOP (@LOLGOP) August 30, 2012
Congressman Connie Mack rushing through RNC speech. The room is not captivated
— Marc Caputo (@MarcACaputo) August 30, 2012
"After college Mack became a marketing executive, working as a 'special events coordinator' for Hooters." -Wikipedia.com/Connie_Mack
— VANITY FAIR (@VanityFair) August 30, 2012
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Reagan Legacy Video
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Callista and Newt Gingrich (ex-Republican Candidate)
What in God's name is Newt Gingrich's wife doing on stage with him at the RNC? What is this, a Bert Convy-hosted game show?
— Dennis Miller Show (@DennisDMZ) August 30, 2012
Wrap yer brain around this: Newt & Callista Gingrich compare Obama to Carter, and Romney to Reagan.Really.nation.foxnews.com/newt-gingrich/…
— Blue Gal/Fran (@bluegal) August 31, 2012
The RNC just stopped being polite and started getting weird.
— Ezra Klein (@ezraklein) August 30, 2012#NewtAndCallista
Callista: This election "is as important as the choice we made in 1980." In 1980 Newt chose to leave his first wife.
— VANITY FAIR (@VanityFair) August 30, 2012#RNC
Callista was afraid Newt might meet a cute intern between the stage door and the podium.
— Tom Tomorrow (@tomtomorrow) August 30, 2012
Callista is truly the Jackie O of Newt Gingrich's mistresses
— VANITY FAIR (@VanityFair) August 30, 2012
I can't stop pretending that Newt and Callista are welcoming us to their swingers party.
— Sarah Thyre (@SarahThyre) August 30, 2012#RNC
Does Newt have to recharge Callista at night... or is she one of them fancy "powered by sunlight" kinda robots?
— Brendan Smith (@blacksab67) August 31, 2012
First line of song playing out Newt/Callista: "Like a fool I went and stayed too long ..."
— Alex Burns (@aburnspolitico) August 30, 2012
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Craig Romney
Youngest Romney son, Craig, addressing
— Sarah Boxer (@Sarah_Boxer) August 31, 2012@gopconvention in fluent Spanish instagr.am/p/O-L0bGjYYm/
Craig Romney makes a play for Hispanic voters in speech: tpm.ly/NZNY6R
— Talking Points Memo (@TPM) August 31, 2012
Craig Romney earns fans, detractors with Spanish address to RNC; Sets off 'gaydar' bit.ly/NZRGxe via
— 912ProjectBuffalo (@912ProjBUFFALO) August 31, 2012@twitchyteam
I was low-key hoping Craig Romney was going to say "Vote for Pedro" at the end of his speech.
— Elijah Daniel (@aguywithnolife) August 31, 2012
Craig Romney talks abt how his grandfather came to the US but not why his great-great-grandfather LEFT the US.
— John Fugelsang (@JohnFugelsang) August 31, 2012#Current2012#GOP2012
Wondering how Craig Romney came to speak Spanish? He learned as a Mormon missionary in Chile.
— Jaweed Kaleem (@jaweedkaleem) August 31, 2012
Photo: Romney family stand to applaud Craig Romney speech -
— Nigel Ward (@nmwdesign) August 31, 2012@kellyo ow.ly/1mdtQW
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Jeb Bush, Ex-Governor of Florida
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush receives a large round of applause at the
— CNN Live (@CNNLive) August 31, 2012#RNC in Tampa. Watch live on CNN.com/live#CNNelections
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— Ray Radlein (@Radlein) August 31, 2012@deantrippe: Jeb Bush just declared that his brother kept us safe. You know. EXCEPT THAT ONE TIME.#RNC#ohandkatrina
That awkward moment when even Jeb Bush is afraid to say the name George W. Bush out loud and just says "my brother".
— Top Conservative Cat (@TeaPartyCat) August 31, 2012#GOP2012
Jeb Bush is a true leader. First time the entire RNC we are actually talking some issues like school choice. Thank You Gov Bush.
— Conservative Is Cool (@wbconservative) August 31, 2012
Hey Jeb: "More Americans think the No Child Left Behind has made education worse rather than better" - Gallup bit.ly/N2iiwa
— Evan Shapiro (@eshap) August 31, 2012#RNC
Jeb Bush just used the word "childs" as the plural of "child" while talking about the importance of education.
— Mike Drucker (@MikeDrucker) August 31, 2012#RNC2012
To
— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) August 31, 2012#RNC,@jebbush says: Mr. President, it is time to stop blaming your predecessor for your failed economic policies: on.cnn.com/POVqxU
Memo to Jeb Bush: Your brother, George W. Bush never took responsibility for his failed actions.
— Chico Delainky (@ChicoDelainky) August 31, 2012#RNC#RomneyRyan2012
"I'm Jeb. The one who can talk."
— Brett Erlich (@bretterlich) August 31, 2012#current2012#rnc
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Bob White, Romney Campaign Chairman
"Bob White" could totally be a generic-RNC-attendee-nickname.Like "John Doe."
— VANITY FAIR (@VanityFair) August 31, 2012
Srsly Romney campaign chair is named "Bob White"?
— Tom Tomorrow (@tomtomorrow) August 31, 2012
"Today, Bain & Co. is recognized as one of the best places to work in America." - Bob White, Romney/Ryan Campaign Chairman
— Bethany Bowra (@BethanyBowra) August 31, 2012#gop2012#sgp
Bob White calls himself Mitt's "wingman," apparently not realizing he just implied he helped Mitt get girls.
— Heidi N. Moore (@moorehn) August 31, 2012
Bob White's speech was refreshingly concise. Is he a Rove like figure here?
— Sean Astin HOST (@HostVoxPopuli) August 31, 2012
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— Suzy Khimm (@SuzyKhimm) August 31, 2012@mollyesque: Romney calls Bob White "The Quail" because a bobwhite is a species of quail.#romneyfacts#gop2012
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Grant Bennett
Grant Bennett calls Romney a "deeply good man." That's the point of this whole series of talks from Mormons.
— McKay Coppins (@mckaycoppins) August 31, 2012
The main problem I have withGrant Bennett's speech is his near-constant use of the word "pastor."
— Jon Wurster (@jonwurster) August 31, 2012
WOW, no response for Grant Bennett. The delegates are sleeping, or tweeting, or ignoring, etc.
— GQ Man (@GndrQueer) August 31, 2012#MSNBC2012#RNC2012
This Grant Bennett looks like a duck billed platypus.
— Julie Betts Piskula (@JulieLvsPACKERS) August 31, 2012
Is the idea of bringing out Grant Bennett is to make Romney look less boring?Yawn.
— Eric (@diggaduh) August 31, 2012
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Tom Sternberg
Tom Sternberg of Staples: Obama-Biden "just don't get it." Talks about how Mitt Romney, Bain Capital have been "demonized."
— USATOnPolitics (@USATOnPolitics) August 31, 2012
Staples founder Tom Stemberg blasts "Fiction, half truths and downright lies" about Romney's business record.
— TheBlaze (@theblaze) August 31, 2012
Message right now: "Mitt took a risk to back Staples, which is why you shouldn't vote for the guy who took a risk to back Solyndra."
— Alex Koppelman (@AlexKoppelman) August 31, 2012
Founder of Staples: "When I told [Mitt] about Staples, he really got excited at the idea of saving a few cents on paper clips"
— HuffPost Politics (@HuffPostPol) August 31, 2012
Staples is a success, but didn't it put local stationary stores and others out of business? Good for Main Street--or not?
— David Corn (@DavidCornDC) August 31, 2012#rnc2012
Staples founder Tom Stemberg has warned of the grave threat to economy recovery and job creation: "Breastfeeding moms" thkpr.gs/OCMlKM
— ThinkProgress (@thinkprogress) August 31, 2012
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Lt. Gov. Kerry Healey, R-Massachusetts
Former Massachusetts Lt. Gov. Kerry Healey spoke just over 600 words about Romney's time as governor. Not one of those words was "health."
— Ryan Teague Beckwith (@ryanbeckwith) August 31, 2012
Kerry healey still has the hanger in her dress or shes wearing something from the jetsons line
— Dolph Ziggler (@HEELZiggler) August 31, 2012#YIELD
Did Kerry Healey just say she's a liberal Democrat and did I just hear boos?
— Wendy L. Wilson (@WendyLWilson_) August 31, 2012#RNC2012
Former Lt. Gov. Kerry Healey in RNC speech: Mitt Romney is a 'good and honorable man' bit.ly/QGgtqd
— masslivenews (@masslivenews) August 31, 2012
Romney's former Lt Gov Kerry Healey on now talking about Romney's Gov record. Funny - she lost '06 Gov race BECAUSE of Romney's Gov record.
— Mo Elleithee (@MoElleithee) August 31, 2012
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Jane Edmonds, former Massachusetts secretary of workforce
"That's how I see Governor Romney. He is authentic." - Jane Edmonds
— RomneyResponse (@RomneyResponse) August 31, 2012#BelieveInAmerica#GOP2012
Gov. Romney cabinet member, Jane Edmonds, speaking. African-American, self-stated liberal, calls him "honest, transparent and inclusive."
— Farai Chideya (@faraichideya) August 31, 2012
Jane Edmonds stumbles when she describes Romney as 'honest and transparent'
— Werner Roland (@schnapsi) August 31, 2012#GOP2012
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Actor Clint Eastwood Has His Own Post
Clint Eastwood Talks to a Chair in Tampa
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U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Florida
Story of our time will be written by Americans who haven’t yet been born. Let’s make sure they write that we did our part.
— Marco Rubio (@marcorubio) August 31, 2012#AmericanMiracle
If you missed Marco Rubio's speech, here are his 5 best lines: politi.co/ODuoMg
— POLITICO (@politico) August 31, 2012
Hey, Marco Rubio, I'm sure you didn't mean to, but you just told me I'm not an American. Atheists live here too, Pal.
— Scott McCloud (@scottmccloud) August 31, 2012
BREAKING: Marco Rubio arrested by Sheriff Joe Arpaio
— The Daily Edge (@TheDailyEdge) August 31, 2012#GOP2012
"Believing in God is what makes us American!" -- Marco Rubio"I thought I made all the countries?" -- God
— Julian McCullough (@julezmac) August 31, 2012
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