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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 03:30 PM Original message |
Chicago is not interested in hosting RNC in 2008 |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. Did NYC make any money, or even break even???? |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 04:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. That's it! Hold the Republican Convention in Baghdad! |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 04:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. LOL |
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chelsea0011 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 04:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. LOL. I hear things a looking up over there. The Green Zone works |
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Kikosexy2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. Thank you... |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 04:14 AM Response to Reply #2 |
55. The absolute best was the year... |
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Kikosexy2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 04:30 PM Response to Reply #55 |
80. Oh my... |
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sasha031 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. Bravo for Chicago |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 03:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. They asked Houston to put in a bid... |
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sasha031 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 03:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. that's why I mentioned Dallas |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 04:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. We already had them in 1992! |
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madame defarge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
4. My kind of town...Chicago is... n/t |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. They Should Have It In Baghdad |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 04:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Why not Crawdad, Texas..Junior loves it so much |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 04:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. They could have it in the nearest "city"! |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 12:46 PM Response to Reply #13 |
75. they can drink and shoot their guns. |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 09:44 AM Response to Reply #5 |
64. I think they should hold it in |
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SIU_Blue (566 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
7. That's my City!!!!!! |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 04:46 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. No, It Wouldn't Be |
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MnFats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
9. i think they remember 1968. Forty-year anniversary; huge angry protests.. |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 09:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
42. 'Course it was the Dems in town in '68. With another Daley |
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katty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
12. GOP should go to Iraq-Convention HQ already set up in Green$Zone |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
14. Chicago doesn't want the influx of prostitutes |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 07:23 PM Response to Reply #14 |
36. bingo, you have the answer! |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 10:40 AM Response to Reply #36 |
66. There is one difference between the two |
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Rich Hunt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 11:02 AM Response to Reply #14 |
68. prostitutes, provocateurs, gawkers, hangers-on |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 12:11 PM Response to Reply #68 |
73. And the way things are going |
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gardenista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
15. Hope SF does the same thing. |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 04:49 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Can you imagine? I'm about 100 miles, i'll book my room tomorrow |
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greenman3610 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
16. Serious shortage of prostitutes for fundamentalist GOP delegates |
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tcfrogs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
17. I wish the city was interested |
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deminks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
23. I hear there's a ranch right outside of Corpus Christie |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 06:00 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. oh, that's rotten |
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MasonJar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
24. Maybe every other city will bow out too. |
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JudyM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 07:17 PM Response to Reply #24 |
35. That would be so excellent. They'd have to hold it in a rural Red town. |
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Ouabache (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 02:24 AM Response to Reply #24 |
49. Indianapolis has bowed out. Said no thanks basically. |
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Texacrat (286 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
25. There are only 2 major cities (top 15 cities) with Republican mayors |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 07:00 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. And Jacksonville got to be Top 15 by annexing nearly all of Duval Co. |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
27. What are the other cities? |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
28. I bet Nuremburg will let them hold it. |
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stlsaxman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 06:22 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. HAHAHAHAHAAAH!!! |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 07:28 PM Response to Reply #28 |
37. not modern Nuremburg, Germans would capture Chaney & Bush |
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jamesinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 02:39 AM Response to Reply #28 |
50. Don't forget Poland! nt |
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flygal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 03:20 AM Response to Reply #28 |
52. HUGE anti Bush sign in the altstadt |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
29. A Party Without a Country! |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
31. Haw-Haw! I love my town! |
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classysassy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
33. The lunar surface |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 01:32 PM Response to Reply #33 |
76. And then, could we leave them there? |
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Geo55 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
34. Kudos Chicago ! , ... |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
38. This was a safe move for Daley. Chicago is overbooked for events. |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
39. Thank you, Chicago. Let 'em meet in hell. |
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MetaTrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
40. So now maybe Chicago's public transport can accept Venezuela's offer |
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AnnieBW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
41. Too Many Black People |
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Betty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
43. Boston was also asked |
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genie_weenie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
44. Go Cubs! |
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Craig3410 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 10:42 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Now, I wouldn't go THAT far. |
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genie_weenie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 11:03 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Dare to dream!!! |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 01:37 PM Response to Reply #47 |
77. Hey, I'd cheer for the Cubs. Anything good enough for Steve Goodman |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
45. Maybe the all invitees turn down their request |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
48. Looks like Indy Repugs don't want to host it |
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jamesinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 02:50 AM Response to Original message |
51. Why don't they host it where their base is |
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Dulcinea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 04:57 AM Response to Reply #51 |
56. Excellent idea. |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 06:53 AM Response to Reply #51 |
60. Yeah, how 'bout on Trent Lott's porch? |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 09:53 AM Response to Reply #60 |
65. Ouch... |
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DemonGoddess (364 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 03:36 AM Response to Original message |
53. hehehe |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 04:08 AM Response to Original message |
54. Deleted message |
Dulcinea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 04:58 AM Response to Original message |
57. New Orleans. |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 01:40 PM Response to Reply #57 |
78. Nope. The DEMS should go there. |
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symbolman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 05:09 AM Response to Original message |
58. Perfect location |
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obreaslan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 06:38 AM Response to Original message |
59. Chicago is still trying to shake off the whole Al Capone thing still... |
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TriMetFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 07:13 AM Response to Original message |
61. Chicago will Host The Gay Games over the Nazi-Repukes. |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 07:21 AM Response to Original message |
62. THIS NEEDS TO HIT THE RUMOR MILL: RNC CONVENTION, BAGHDAD! |
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Mad_Dem_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
63. Bravo, Chicago! |
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GinaMaria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
67. I'm so happy to live here |
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jeffrey_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
69. We should have done it.... |
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whododayis (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
70. you wouldn't believe how much these things cost taxpayers |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
71. It would have been 1968 all over again nt |
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dogfacedboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
72. We don't want that filthy bunch of cockroaches here. n/t |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
74. The Bermuda Triangle is putting in a bid for the GOP Convention |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
79. Egh. I pray for you, Windy City. |
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