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Another Major Omission

by David Kurtz
04.09.10 | 4:20 am

The major speakers at the Southern Republican Leadership Conference in New Orleans — Mary Matalin, Liz Cheney, J.C. Watts, and Newt Gingrich — managed to get through the opening day of the convention yesterday without any mention of Hurricane Katrina.

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