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Washington Times features Buckhorn on RNC plans

Posted Jul 19, 2012 by Dennis Joyce

Updated Jul 19, 2012 at 01:23 PM

The Washington Times is among media organizations that picked the brain of Mayor Bob Buckhorn during his swing this week through New York and Washington to tout Tampa in advance of the Republican National Convention.

Here’s the lead of the Times story, by former Tampa Tribune reporter Sean Lengell: “Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn isn’t going to lose much sleep over the threat of violent protesters marring the Republican National Convention in his city next month. After all, dealing with annual invasions by pirates and Mother Nature have battle-hardened this city for big-time events.”

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