Republican National Convention News

Now that the national political conventions are over, political pundits and average citizens now debate who was the big winner, Democrats or Republicans. The question also arises as to whether the convention winner will also win at the ballot box.

Carmel - Yes, Clint Eastwood did realize the chair he quizzed at the Republican National Convention was empty. And no, contrary to popular Twitter opinion, he wasn't drunk. So what's the story behind the speech? Eastwood tells us in his own words.

Tampa - Mitt Romney is making history. Romney's acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention last week has set a new record for the lowest rated convention speech for a presidential candidate in Gallup poll's history

Tampa - "America's Got Talent" results episode Wednesday night had more viewers than the Republican National Convention on all three major networks combined.

Tampa - Politics and politicians are not exactly known for impeccable honesty. George Washington may not have been able to tell a lie, but according to Fox News' Sally Kohn, Paul Ryan found it hard to tell the truth.

Tampa - During the Republican National Convention, the GOP showcased its diversity by giving many Hispanics and blacks speaking roles. One person garnered much attention after her fiery speech: Mia Love, Saratoga Springs mayor and Utah congressional candidate.

Tampa - On Tuesday, the Republican party proudly announced to the world their choice for the next president of the United States: the former governor of Massachusetts, Mitt Romney.

Tampa - Tuesday, Democrats who wished tropical storm Isaac would hit Tampa and that protesters would storm the Republican Convention as mainstream media reporters rubbed their hands together were deeply disappointed.

Tampa - The left-wing blogs are lighting up Wednesday morning and accusing the GOP of racism following an incident of a Republican National Convention attendee allegedly throwing peanuts at a black CNN camerawoman and stating, "This is how we feed animals."

Tampa - To appease much of the grassroots support for retiring Texas Congressman Ron Paul, the campaign for the presumptive GOP nominee Mitt Romney has confirmed that a tribute video will be aired for the longtime libertarian-leaning representative.