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Dear Mr President: Advice from the RNC
While attending the Republican National Convention in Tampa, GlobalPost received several tidbits of advice for the next commander-in-chief.
While attending the Republican National Convention in Tampa, GlobalPost received several tidbits of advice for the next commander-in-chief.
GlobalPost is collecting words of advice on what the next president — either a re-elected Barack Obama or a triumphant Mitt Romney— should do during his term in office.
While attending the RNC, GlobalPost received several tidbits of advice for the next commander-in-chief.
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