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RNC: The Show Will Go On

No Canceling in Politics

Mitt will be nominated, regardless of weather.

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Mother Nature be damned, Mitt Romney is getting that presidential nomination in Tampa next week no matter what. "We do have contingency plans to deal with weather related and other circumstances that may occur to ensure that the business can go on at the RNC and Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan will become our nominees," an RNC spokesman confirmed Thursday. Despite the hurricane headed towards Florida, the RNC insists, "There is no such thing as canceling." But they may have some pushback: Tampa mayor Bob Buckhorn said Wednesday that "absolutely, we're prepared to call the whole thing off."

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