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St. Paul nightlife still in Minneapolis' shadow during the RNC

St. Paul nightlife still in Minneapolis' shadow during the RNC

It appears that even though St. Paul's Excel Energy Center is the site of the Republican National Convention, it's Minneapolis that's playing host to the conventioneers. That's where most of the private parties are taking place and where the majority of Republican delegates and supporters are staying.
by Chris Roberts

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The Atlantic's Reihan Salam at an RNC after-party

The Atlantic's Reihan Salam at an RNC after-party

Reihan Salam, associate editor of The Atlantic, at the GQ Maker's Mark after-party in Minneapolis during the Republican National Convention. Salam recently wrote a new book, "Grand New Party: How Republicans Can Win the Working Class and Save the American Dream."

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RNC's first day brings mixed bag to businesses

RNC's first day brings mixed bag to businesses

With all those extra hours to spare on the first day of the RNC, convention-goers are spending more time getting to know the city and opening their wallets there. At least, that's what civic boosters and business owners were hoping for.
by Laura Yuen

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Gustav or not, RNC partiers party on

Gustav or not, RNC partiers party on

Hurricane Gustav may have given the Republican National Convention a less celebratory tone, but that doesn't mean the RNC will be completely devoid of fun.
by Chris Roberts

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