- Daily Convention Update, Tuesday August 31 -
ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- In addition to providing live
video of the prime-time GOP Convention activities, washingtonpost.com is
featuring colorful, online-only reports from the site's chief political
correspondent Terry Neal and Washington Post Associate Editor Bob Kaiser.
Throughout each day Neal is writing a regularly updated report, called
"Convention Dispatches," and then taking user questions during a 10:00 pm live
discussion each night. Kaiser, along with Pulitzer-prize winning photographer
Lucian Perkins, is producing a multimedia "Convention Diary," providing a
colorful, behind-the-scenes look at Convention activities. Kaiser and Perkins
are also conducting a live discussion each day at Noon.
In addition, Washington Post editors and reporters will be holding daily
meetings with top Republican leaders, elected officials and activists. Each
day washingtonpost.com will make available audio or video transcripts of those
meetings. Today's meeting is with Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-TN)
and RNC Chairman Ed Gillespie.
The full schedule of washingtonpost.com's GOP Convention live discussions
can be found at http://www.washingtonpost.com/liveonline
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