Twin Cities Provide a Contrary — But Not Hostile — Convention Site for GOP By Libby George and CQ Staff Posted January 30, 2007 at 1:00am Facebook Twitter Email Reddit Be Nice to Republicans Week. In the Shadow of Hubert. Republicans in Play. On the Towns. Recent Stories Straight talk about the ‘big, beautiful bill’ UN agencies in dire straits amid threatened US funding cuts Lawmakers applaud resumption of US military aid to Ukraine Supreme Court allows Trump mass layoffs to move forward Trump slams Putin, touts self-made tariff deals and muses on gold leaf Nebraska independent Dan Osborn makes another bid for Senate