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Republican Convention

Originally aired 08.16.1996
Unusual stories about day-to-day life at the Republican Convention.

Act One. Normal Life In An Abnormal Setting.

Host Ira Glass follows a delegation to find out what people actually do at a convention. (14 minutes)

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Act Two.

Sex advice columnist Dan Savage tells the odd story of how he became a Republican state convention delegate even though he's a Democrat and gay. (18 minutes)

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Act Three. Campaign Diaries.

More campaign diaries from The New Republic's Michael Lewis. (25 minutes)

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Photo: Terri Ann

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