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Fri, Sep 07 2012 06:01:19

DNC HQ: Housing the Party

As the site of the 2012 Democratic National Convention, Charlotte has transformed from Queen City to the host of the Democratic Party’s biggest party. Follow The Mecklenburg Times as we cover the local angle of the international spotlight.

  1. TheMeckTimes
    Mecklenburg Times@TheMeckTimes
    Bravo to our news team for amazing work this week @ScottMeckTimes @PaytonGuion @tonymecktimes They deserve applause, a drink, and a nap.
    Fri, Sep 07 2012 05:58:12
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    Mecklenburg Times@TheMeckTimes
    Forget the political bump: Do you think Charlotte will see a real estate bump after #DNC2012?
    Thu, Sep 06 2012 10:30:17
  3. PROTESTER OF THE DAY: Darla Moody | Charlotte Real Estate, Development, and Construction News: Mecklenburg Times
    PROTESTER OF THE DAY: Darla Moody 'I feel cheated. I feel like he's a traitor' Back in 2008, Darla Moody said she believed the hype surro...
    Mecktimes
  4. Foo Fighters Rock the Vote 2012
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    Wed, Sep 05 2012 18:47:52
  5. ScottMeckTimes
    Scott Baughman@ScottMeckTimes
    One more day of the #DNC2012 in #CLT. Are you ready for it to be over? Or sad to see it end? Check us out with #MeckDNC for more coverage.
    Thu, Sep 06 2012 05:07:15
  6. Martin Luther King III strolling through Epicentre. Little blurry but he would not stop moving #meckdnc instagr.am/p/PNhf3ajJ43/
    Payton Guion@PaytonGuion
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    Wed, Sep 05 2012 16:01:58
  7. TheMeckTimes
    Mecklenburg Times@TheMeckTimes
    Washington Post just liked our Instagram; you will too! Follow themecktimes on Instagram & see our #DNC2012 photo map: mecktimes.com/dnc/
    Wed, Sep 05 2012 12:10:05
  8. Rev. Jesse Jackson (center) arrives at the DNC. #dnc2012 #meckdnc
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    Wed, Sep 05 2012 11:10:40
  9. The delegates' delicate decision: Is the honor worth the cost? | Charlotte Real Estate, Development, and Construction News: Mecklenburg Times
    The delegates' delicate decision: Is the honor worth the cost? "You better budget at least $2,500," said Tim Mauldin, a convention delega...
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  10. He wants to make shirt shrift of Obama | Charlotte Real Estate, Development, and Construction News: Mecklenburg Times
    He wants to make shirt shrift of Obama UPTOWN CHARLOTTE - He's one young Obama hater in a sea of Obama lovers at the Democratic National ...
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  11. DEMOCRAT OF THE DAY - Sabrina Saunders: Inspired by the Democrats who saved her city | Charlotte Real Estate, Development, and Construction News: Mecklenburg Times
    DEMOCRAT OF THE DAY - Sabrina Saunders: Inspired by the Democrats who saved her city What sparked Sabrina Saunders' commitment to the Dem...
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  12. The first Republican ... for Obama | Charlotte Real Estate, Development, and Construction News: Mecklenburg Times
    The first Republican ... for Obama CHARLOTTE - It is Tuesday night on Tryon Street, and rain is falling, um, liberally, as if an unseen f...
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  13. PaytonGuion
    Payton Guion@PaytonGuion
    Obama's speech moved to the arena amid weather concerns #meckDNC
    Wed, Sep 05 2012 07:19:38
  14. ScottMeckTimes
    Scott Baughman@ScottMeckTimes
    Lanyard? Check. ID? Check. Let's do some more convention! #MeckDNC #DNC2012
    Wed, Sep 05 2012 05:58:03
  15. The First Lady presents her keynote at #DNC2012. #meckdnc
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    Tue, Sep 04 2012 19:51:24
  16. #meckdnc #DNC2012 California delegate Alene Harris at TWC Arena Tuesday night. http://pic.twitter.com/NMjW1eW7
    Tony Brown@tonymecktimes
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    Tue, Sep 04 2012 18:30:21
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    Tony Brown@tonymecktimes
    #meckdnc #DNC2012 Getting inside TWC Arena: THREE security checks, then finding the right section for periodicals. Time elapsed: 1 hour.
    Tue, Sep 04 2012 17:07:36
  18. The other hot ticket in town -- Daily Show taping at Imaginon. Said Jon Stewart of Charlotte's friendliness: "Can nothing kill your hopeful enthusiasm?" #meckdnc
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    Tue, Sep 04 2012 17:43:25
  19. #meckdnc #DNC2012 At Stonewall and College, uptown Charlotte Tuesday night. http://pic.twitter.com/Fjpj4mcR
    Tony Brown@tonymecktimes
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    Tue, Sep 04 2012 17:01:44
  20. PaytonGuion
    Payton Guion@PaytonGuion
    I take it back. Pedestrians cleared out as the sky opened up. Still under cover #meckDNC
    Tue, Sep 04 2012 15:22:06
  21. PaytonGuion
    Payton Guion@PaytonGuion
    More people out walking than normally would in the rain, I imagine #meckDNC
    Tue, Sep 04 2012 15:07:09
  22. The DNC has temporarily moved to Seattle. The rain isn't deterring some #meckdnc instagr.am/p/PK2JuBjJ5x/
    Payton Guion@PaytonGuion
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    Tue, Sep 04 2012 15:04:08
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    Payton Guion@PaytonGuion
    So far today's best line heard on the street "Obama dropped depleted plutonium on Libya so babies would have birth defects" #meckDNC
    Tue, Sep 04 2012 14:52:00
  24. "Happy Global Warning" says this gentleman #neverinclt #meckdnc instagr.am/p/PKzHQljJ3-/
    Payton Guion@PaytonGuion
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    Tue, Sep 04 2012 14:37:42
  25. The msnbc stage in Epicentre has attracted a bit of a crowd #neverinclt #meckdnc instagr.am/p/PKymAKDJ3f/
    Payton Guion@PaytonGuion
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    Tue, Sep 04 2012 14:33:13

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