National conventions and politics
The GOP convention is coming to Minneapolis-St. Paul in 2008, bringing with it national buzz. Conventions may help the economies of host cities, but are there other political benefits?
Guests
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Julian Zelizer: Professor of history at Boston University.
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R. T. Rybak: Mayor of Minneapolis.
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Kevin Parker: Executive operations director of the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation.
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Antonio Gonzalez: President of the Southwest Voter Registration Education Project.
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