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fadedrose

(10,044 posts) Thu Sep 6, 2012, 01:02 AM Sep 2012

Heard Rachel say something about Bank of America...

I watched the whole thing on CSpan so I didn't get to hear much gossip - but she said that the convention couldn't be held where planned because of Bank of America....what's that all all about?

Thanks ahead....

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Heard Rachel say something about Bank of America... (Original Post) fadedrose Sep 2012 OP

Not sure what she meant but she could have been talking about Marie Marie Sep 2012 #1

yep..... dhill926 Sep 2012 #2

Instead of Obama giving his speech tomorrow night at the football field he will ... Tx4obama Sep 2012 #3

Marie Marie

(9,999 posts)

1. Not sure what she meant but she could have been talking about

Reply to fadedrose (Original post)

Thu Sep 6, 2012, 01:06 AM

Sep 2012

the decision to move his speech indoors to the convention center because of heavy thunderstorms predicted.

dhill926

(16,392 posts)

2. yep.....

Reply to Marie Marie (Reply #1)

Thu Sep 6, 2012, 01:10 AM

Sep 2012

Bank of America Stadium was the venue....

Tx4obama

(36,974 posts)

3. Instead of Obama giving his speech tomorrow night at the football field he will ...

Reply to fadedrose (Original post)

Thu Sep 6, 2012, 01:10 AM

Sep 2012

give it inside the hall there where they've been the past two days.

Due to not wanting to be outdoors when the big storm comes, too dangerous for folks to be outside with lightning.

There's no roof on the football field stadium.

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