DNC
Philly Named a Finalist for 2016 DNC
As expected, Philadelphia is one of three finalists — the others being New York and Columbus — to host the 2016 Democratic National Convention.
Philly Expected to Survive DNC Cutdown This Week
Philadelphia expects to be one of three finalists to host the 2016 Democratic National Convention, the Morning Call reports this morning. The other two remaining […]
Ed Rendell Is Using Bedbugs to Fight Brooklyn’s DNC Bid
Well, we owe Ed Rendell an apology. When Rendell went public earlier this month with his opinion that Brooklyn had the advantage over Philly to […]
Rendell: Brooklyn Has Inside Track on 2016 DNC
Turns out Ed Rendell doesn’t much like Philly’s chances to host the 2016 Democratic National Convention:
Here’s Why Philly Businesses Will Gladly Pay Millions for the Pope and DNC
Fact: If the Democratic National Committee decides to hold its 2016 convention in Philadelphia the cost could range anywhere from $50-$75 million dollars. While the […]
Cohen Says City Leaders Will Open Checkbooks for Pope, DNC
Wondering where Philly will get the money to pay for a visit from Pope Francis and to host the Democratic National Convention? David Cohen, vice president […]
Could Labor Problems Prevent DNC From Coming to Philly?
The Inquirer’s Thomas Fitzgerald says one thing that could harm Philly’s frontrunner status to host the Democratic National Convention in 2016: ongoing protests by the […]
New York Mayor Won’t Take Ed Rendell’s Bait
Apparently, former Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell has been taunting the competition to host the 2016 Democratic National Convention — but the competition is staying above […]
Philly Is Putting On Quite a Show for the DNC Site Selectors
The official City Government of Philadelphia Twitter feed is really on board with efforts to bring the Democratic National Convention to Philly in 2016. Whoever […]
5 Reasons Philly Is Better Than Brooklyn for the DNC
It’s make or break day for Philly. Today, site selectors for the 2016 Democratic National Convention hit town to take the full measure of Philadelphia […]
Report: Philly Has Edge to Host 2016 Democratic National Convention (DNC)
Site selectors from the Democratic Party aren’t due in town until Wednesday, but a new report from the Associated Press suggests Philadelphia is the front-runner […]
Philly Gets Ready to Sell Itself for DNC
Well, this is it: Philly’s time to shine. We’re one of five cities competing to host the 2016 Democratic National Convention. Site selectors will visit […]
Mayor Nutter’s 5 Best Reasons for Philly to Host the DNC
Mayor Nutter has given a big “exclusive” interview to the Daily News about why Philly should be home to the Democratic National Convention in 2016. […]
Columbus Mayor Tries Political Blackmail to Lure DNC
Since Philly is still making a bid to host the 2016 Democratic National Convention, we’re checking in now and again to see how our competing […]
DNC to Scout Philadelphia for 2016 Convention
Philadelphia is one of six cities bidding to host the 2016 Democratic National Convention, and the DNC has announced when it will do site visits. […]