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• GOP delegates booed Tip O'Neill roundly, which, for him, is at least the right shape.
• Four more years," GOP delegates shouted while Gerald Ford was speaking to the convention, but he had the good sense to stop talking after just a few weeks.
• The median household income for the GOP delegates is $
  52,700, compared with $20,000 for the average U.S....
• As we get it, GOP strategy will be to depict Ms. Ferraro as a candidatette.
• From what we could tell, the delegates kissed Fritz Mondale and hoped he'd change into a decent frog disguise.
• The Mondale campaign says tax changes proposed in the GOP platform would nearly double the federal deficit.
  See? It's not true that nobody read the darn thing....
• Attending the Democratic convention were 3,933 delegates and 1,303 alternates-- two or three dozen of whom were in their seats at any one time.
• There were lots of "Kemp '88" signs in the GOP convention hall.
  At least we've got four years of warning....
• The final GOP convention nominating vote was closer than we expected
  2,233 for Ronald Reagan, 0 for Harold Stassen....