Tag: republican national convention

Paul Ryan's Black Ex: College Sweetheart Deneeta Pope

Republican Vice Presidential hopeful Paul Ryan's college sweetheart was revealed to be Deneeta Pope. The African American woman, who had been a cheerleader when the two were last together, had seemed to indirectly add fuel to his combat against racism.

Susana Martinez Speech 'Not Enough' For Latino Voters, RNC [WATCH]

Susana Martinez's speech on Wednesday tugged for the Latino votes at the Republican National Convention 2012 in Tampa. The New Mexico governor spoke a few words in Spanish and shared personal testimonies of her upbringing and her family's hope in the American dream. However, Univision anchor, Jorge Ramos felt Susana Martinez's speech for the Latino votes would not be enough to move citizens on election day.

NOAA: Hurricane Isaac Planning to Strike Florida on Sunday; Republican Convention Delayed Until Tuesday

xNOAA's National Hurricane Center storm-tracker predicts that Tropical Storm Isaac will become Hurricane Isaac by Monday. However, the most intense sector of Isaac, the northeast quadrant, is anticipated to strike Southwest Florida on Sunday, according to NOAA. Tampa Bay, the location in which the Republican National Convention will be held on Monday, is predicted to feel the hurricane Monday morning as it passes over the Florida Keys.

Hurricane Isaac Path: Despite Developing Storms, Republicans 'Look Forward' To Convention

Hurricane Isaac is approaching the U.S. mainland and appears likely to strike at Florida during the Republican Nation Convention in Tampa on Monday, Aug. 27. However, despite the developing tropical storm that will turn into Hurricane Isaac, convention CEO, William Harris said officials are monitoring the weather, but convention leaders will continue to plan as normal.
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