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Hortensis

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9. Well, they are away from the center, while

Thu Jul 21, 2016, 11:11 AM

Jul 2016

being downtown apparently was bad for business in Cleveland. The first two days at least of our convention are going to be hellishly hot, which can be bad for business and law enforcement, but otoh, maybe it'll drive most people to go sit down inside and order something cool.

Considering how relatively few troublemakers showed up in Cleveland (notably far fewer Trump supporters than expected), I'd expect even better in Philly. And, of course, the fart-in, if they haven't rethought that one, will be inside a giant arena with good air conditioning.

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I have a question. Where is Hiliary convention hall going to be, [View all] onecent Jul 2016 OP

Clinton. Iggo Jul 2016 #1

Wells Fargo Center in Philly bigwillq Jul 2016 #2

The Security Zone is much smaller than the RNC liberal N proud Jul 2016 #3

The security zone is completely separate from Center City... brooklynite Jul 2016 #5

And maybe local business will not be negatively impacted liberal N proud Jul 2016 #6

That's interesting. Our convention and park for demonstrations Hortensis Jul 2016 #7

For the business owners, I hope they are not. liberal N proud Jul 2016 #8

Well, they are away from the center, while Hortensis Jul 2016 #9

Thanks all for the update onecent Jul 2016 #4

It's an odd place for the convention I think... StraightRazor Jul 2016 #10