Assessing RNC police tactics, part II

By G.W. Schulz

In the second part of a two-part story, CIR looks at several of the cases flagged by intelligence-led policing during the 2008 Republican Na

Excerpts from this story referencing "Xcel Center":

"… the Smith Theater, located across the Mississippi River from St. Paul’s Xcel Center where the convention would be held. According to their intelligence, activ …"

"… ing delegates,” “capturing federal buildings,” and “sabotaging the Xcel Center.”Lawyers have encouraged the group not to answer too many prying questio …"

Mixing oil and politics is formula for Newt’s “solutions”

By Marianne Lavelle

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich isn’t running for president this year, but due to a gusher of support for his campaign to promote opening

Excerpts from this story referencing "Xcel Center":

"… he delegates’ chant of “Drill, baby, drill” shook the rafters of the Xcel Center. “Even more than tax cuts, drilling is now the central organizing issue …"