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The Sound of Ideas - Cleveland Wins GOP Convention
 
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The Republican National Committee has announced what some consider an unconventional choice for its 2016 presidential nominating convention: Cleveland. How, exactly, did Cleveland beat out Cincinnati, Columbus, Denver, Kansas City, Las Vegas, Phoenix and, finally, Dallas? We'll find out on The Sound of Ideas. We'll also look at logistics, local costs and the benefits and potential hassles, too, that the convention might bring. Join host Mike McIntyre.

Guests:

Christopher McNulty, political director, Republican National Committee
Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson
David Gilbert, President & CEO, Positively Cleveland
Erick Trickey, senior editor, Cleveland magazine
Jim Swift, assistant editor, The Weekly Standard
July 9, 2014