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| LIVE: Join us on Google for an unconventional take on the convention | |
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| If you're curious about the standout scenes from the stormy setting of this year's Republican National Convention in Tampa, a few Guardian journalists are ready to fill you in. | If you're curious about the standout scenes from the stormy setting of this year's Republican National Convention in Tampa, a few Guardian journalists are ready to fill you in. |
| To give you a better idea about the GOP's performance and convention culture in general, writers Richard Adams, Ana Marie Cox, Adam Gabbatt and Amanda Michel will join readers live via Google Hangout this Thursday at 5pm ET/ 10 pm BST. | |
| View the video live in Google+ here. | |
| Learn more about participating in the next one here. | |
| We'll be hanging out with Richard and Ana Marie, the co-hosts of our weekly US Politics Live snarkfest, and two guests: Guardian US reporter Adam Gabbatt, who has been tasked with writing about protesters and partiers alike during his time in Tampa, and Guardian US open editor Amanda Michel, who will weigh in on convention culture. Update: Gary Younge will also be joining the hangout. | |
| Topics we'll cover: what have been the key moments in this convention so far? And what will (or should) GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney say in his speech to end the convention on a high note for his party? Who among the GOP-faithful attended the convention--and who stayed home? And what, exactly, are 15,000 journalists doing to occupy their time in Tampa? | Topics we'll cover: what have been the key moments in this convention so far? And what will (or should) GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney say in his speech to end the convention on a high note for his party? Who among the GOP-faithful attended the convention--and who stayed home? And what, exactly, are 15,000 journalists doing to occupy their time in Tampa? |
| We'll broadcast live in the US Politics Live blog Thursday and will be hanging out until 5.30 pm ET. You'll also be able to view the hangout on the Guardian's YouTube hangout channel here. | We'll broadcast live in the US Politics Live blog Thursday and will be hanging out until 5.30 pm ET. You'll also be able to view the hangout on the Guardian's YouTube hangout channel here. |
| Join us: | Join us: |
| Weekly reader? First time visitor? If you have a Google+ profile and a webcam, you're invited to drop in and hang out. A maximum of 10 people can join each hangout, so if we select you to participate, it means you can interact with our journalists from within the hangout; however, if you're not selected, you can still watch the whole thing as it broadcasts live and submit your questions in the comments below. If you're not around Thursday or can't take part for another reason, please leave your question in the comments below and we'll try to make sure it's answered and transcribed in a future blog post. | Weekly reader? First time visitor? If you have a Google+ profile and a webcam, you're invited to drop in and hang out. A maximum of 10 people can join each hangout, so if we select you to participate, it means you can interact with our journalists from within the hangout; however, if you're not selected, you can still watch the whole thing as it broadcasts live and submit your questions in the comments below. If you're not around Thursday or can't take part for another reason, please leave your question in the comments below and we'll try to make sure it's answered and transcribed in a future blog post. |