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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">HUGE crowd protesting outside the GOP retreat right now. Hell yes ✊ <a href="https://t.co/wEif7KLAsP">https://t.co/wEif7KLAsP</a></p> Brynna Quillin (@brynnaquillin) <a href="
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global1
(26,507 posts)what hotel? what resort?
Greenbrier. How fitting.
http://www.atlasobscura.com/places/congressional-fallout-shelter-at-the-greenbrier-resort
Yonnie3
(19,363 posts)There are ball rooms and a lot of conference rooms there.
C_U_L8R
(49,269 posts)The fallout is coming.
Yonnie3
(19,363 posts)Years ago you could sneak down there.
Now it's well secured and you pay a tour fee.
When the new guy (Jim Justice?) bought it, more than a few years back, he wanted to put the casino down there. He wasn't allowed to desecrate the historic shelter.
Staff was worried he was going to try to bust the Union.
Yonnie3
(19,363 posts)It is off I-64 just West of the West Virginia/Virginia line in White Sulpher Springs, West Virginia.
Cha
(318,411 posts)peggysue2
(12,492 posts)Did my heart good to see this twitter record of the protest. Someone suggested perhaps the Republicans hadn't retreated far enough away.
Maybe the Moon might work