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Republican National Convention stories: 84 news summaries

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New York Subpoenas Texting Guru

Messaging coder helped anti-GOP protesters communicate

Mar 31, 08 12:20 AM CDT
(Newser) - New York lawyers have asked the creator of a mass text-messaging service for records of texts sent during 2004 Republican Convention protests, the New York Times reports. MIT student Tad Hirsch’s TXTmob service was a communication tool for demonstrators and reporters, providing up-to-the-minute data on what was happening where.... More »

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New York City • cell phones • texting • protesters • Republican National Convention

Where's Paul? Still Running

And he's got no intention of dropping out of the race

Mar 6, 08 8:53 PM CST
(Newser) - John McCain has knocked out the last of his Republican opponents, right? Ron Paul begs to differ. "I'm still involved, nothing has changed," he told MSNBC after successfully defending his Texas congressional seat in the GOP primary. Paul has no plans to drop out and will resume traveling... More »

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Texas • GOP • House of Representatives • Ron Paul • Republican candidate • Texas primary • Election 2008 • Republican National Convention

Would-be Spoilers Await Break

Huck and Mitt hope delicate party dynamics will topple McCain

Feb 7, 08 7:26 AM CST
(Newser) - John McCain's strong Super Tuesday showing has left him looking like a sure thing to win the Republican nomination, but Mike Huckabee and Mitt Romney are staying in the race and hoping for a change, the Wall Street Journal reports. "Once you're out of the race, you're out. But... More »

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Mitt Romney • John McCain • Republican • Super Tuesday • conservative • Mike Huckabee • Republican nomination • Republican National Convention

Party Conventions Peddle Pricey Face Time With Pols

As Congress tightens rules, conventions flout them

Aug 14, 07 4:02 AM CDT
(Newser) - Organizers of the 2008 Republican and Democratic conventions are openly soliciting seven-figure payments from corporations and lobbyists in return for valuable access to lawmakers, the Washington Post reports. The access peddling comes at precisely the moment  Congress is trying to limit the influence of lobbyists at conventions with tighter ethics... More »

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ethics • Congress • Democratic National Convention • lobbying • George W. Bush • Republican National Convention

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