First Day Canceled, But Republican Show Goes On

By MICHAEL D. SHEAR, NY Times: Politics
Sun, 08/26/2012 - 7:54am

Delegates began to arrive in Tampa on Sunday as convention organizers said they were still working on a revised schedule after canceling the first day because of the weather. Still, many of Sunday’s events were going ahead as planned.

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