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Usually the Republican nominees do their minority appearances during the Democratic convention when there are no families around.
In part because his campaign ads dealt in drugs and character in the weeks after the Republican Convention, voters increasingly bought into the Democratic definitions of the 15 percent tax cut--that it's probably phony, and almost certainly wouldn't happen even if Dole got elected.
Other issues: various Gore campaign blunders and the Reform Party leadership convention (really just another excuse to interview Minnesota Gov.
Last year it instructed us to start calling a desolate stretch on the West Side TunJav (the area is between the Lincoln Tunnel and the Jacob Javitz convention center).
(The American convention is not quite what it seems: American journalists are permitted to act on their prejudices--the news columns and air time devoted to Flytrap wouldn't make sense unless reporters and editors believed the accusations.