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The Calm Before the Storm; the NYC Republican Convention


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The Calm Before the Storm; the NYC Republican Convention

 

By Anthony Wade

 

There is a certain calm in the air here in New York. It only appears calm however. There is a hypocritical storm coming. It is a republican storm heading toward a very democratic city. It is filled with rhetoric that is not supported by policy. 

 

There is only one reason the republicans chose to hold their National Convention here, and that is to try and capitalize on the memories of 911. By having New York host it, the president hopes to remind all that he has led this country during perilous times. This may seem cynical until one realizes that this administration has done precious little for this city ever since his bullhorn photo-op three years ago. First, it has become apparent that Bush

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