Why does the DNCC hate Florida?
Months ago, Howard Dean assured Florida Democrats a hotel has been set aside for them for the national convention in Denver, only the DNC wouldn't reveal it. So far, that still stands. Since the DNC on May 31 agreed to seat Florida's delegates repeated follow-up e-mails have yielded no info on FL's top secret hotel:
Sent: Monday, June 16, 2008 3:39 PM
To: Wyeth, Natalie
Subject: RE: FL Hotel Assignment
Why do you hate FL, Natalie? :) A bad sunburn? A lousy Spring break? Painful memories of early bird dinners with Gramps? Something is obviously haunting you or you would have shot me the name of our lousy hotel by now.
To: Adam Smith
RE: FL Hotel Assignment
Not to mention a traumatic experience at Epcot Center! Please know, I am still working on getting the details for you. I check in on it daily and expect to have something to share with you soon. Many apologies again.
Natalie Wyeth
We're still waiting.
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