COLUMBIA — By the time you read this, the Republican National Convention will be history — its pomp and oratory supplanted by the Democrats re-endorsement of President Barack Obama for another four years. The Founding Fathers were wise in making this a quadrennial affair — the four years between each state and territory "casting its votes for the next President of the United States" is a welcome respite.
J. KARL MILLER: Romney, Ryan and Republican National Convention are highlights for GOP
Wednesday, September 5, 2012 | 4:39 p.m. CDT;
updated 7:47 p.m. CDT, Thursday, September 6, 2012
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