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Old 11-19-2009, 01:20 PM
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Originally Posted by screwball View Post
Limbaugh was the keynote speaker at last years RNC. They gave him 5 million standing ovations. Not that I care, but he must have something they like, or want to hear.
That's just flat-out false. Not only was Limbaugh not the keynote speaker (it was Rudy Guiliani), but he didn't even give a speech at the 2008 RNC!

The speakers were:

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Monday, September 1, 2008

Laura Bush, First Lady of the United States
Cindy McCain, wife of Presidential nominee John McCain

Tuesday, September 2, 2008
George W. Bush, President of the United States (by satellite).
Laura Bush, First Lady of the United States.
Joe Lieberman, Independent Democrat (formerly Democrat) U.S. Senator from Connecticut.
Norm Coleman, U.S. Senator from Minnesota
John Boehner, U.S. House of Representative Minority Leader and from Ohio

Wednesday, September 3, 2008
Rudy Giuliani, former Mayor of New York City, New York.
Sarah Palin, Governor of Alaska
Mike Huckabee, former Governor of Arkansas.
Mitt Romney, former Governor of Massachusetts.
Mitch McConnell, U.S. Senate Minority Leader. McConnell performed the Adoption and Announcement of Vice-Presidential nominee Palin.[15]
Norm Coleman, U.S. Senator from Minnesota
Linda Lingle, Governor of Hawaii
Carly Fiorina, former Chair and Chief Executive Officer of Hewlett-Packard
Meg Whitman, former President and Chief Executive Officer of eBay

Thursday, September 4
John McCain, United States Senator from Arizona and 2008 Republican nominee for President of the United States.
Tim Pawlenty, Governor of Minnesota
Tom Ridge, Former Governor of Pennsylvania
Sam Brownback, United States Senator from Kansas
Bill Frist, Former United States Senate Majority Leader
Mel Martinez, United States Senator from Florida
John Ensign, United States Senator from Nevada
Lindsey Graham, United States Senator from South Carolina
Tom Cole, United States Representative from Oklahoma
Mary Fallin, United States Representative from Oklahoma
Marsha Blackburn, United States Representative from Tennessee
Aaron Schock, 27-year-old Illinois State Representative; nominee for U.S. House of Representatives
Rosario Marin, Former Treasurer of the United States
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