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| Chris Mulick has worked for the Herald since 1998 and has served as the statehouse correspondent covering state government and politics since 2000. He works year-round out of the Herald's Olympia bureau on the state Capitol campus. Have a question? Send Chris an e-mail and he'll answer the best questions regularly. |
What do you do to steal the spotlight if you’re the Republican Party on a day when Democrat Barack Obama is to deliver a historic speech to the Democratic National Convention?
Apparently, you unveil a podium.
Think I’m kidding?
“Republican National Convention to Officially Unveil Podium”
That was a headline of a news release sent out late this afternoon. The sad thing is some poor sap is actually going to have to cover the alleged news event.
In the meantime, here’s the GOP video of how things were coming along at the Xcel Energy Center in Saint Paul as of a week ago.
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