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Denver Diaries: The exodus

Posted at 12:51 PM on August 29, 2008 by Bob Collins (0 Comments)
Filed under: The political conventions, The political conventions

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Frontier Airlines put everyone they could at the counter as delegates raced to get out of Denver today. It worked. There were no lines at the check-in counter.

But, it's too much like Disney World. Just as you think, "gee, this isn't so bad," the security line hits.

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This was the last test Denver had to pass. Long as it was, the line was less than 15 minutes.

Denver's grade for the convention: A.

Over to you, Minneapolis-St. Paul

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