You might have to touch that dial
By James W. Pindell, Politicker.com EditorST. PAUL, Minn. -- For New Hampshire Republicans and political junkies alike there are options on the television set tonight: two local Republican Congressional debates or the Republican National Convention.
With the official schedule for the Republican National Convention released moments ago here is a simple television guide. (There is no Red Sox game tonight.)
8pm-9pm ET:
1st District Congressional debate sponsored by WMUR and the Union Leader (WMUR and live streaming on WMUR.com)
RNC (mulitple channels)
- Speaker: Joe Watkins
- Speaker: U.S. Sen. Mel Martinez (Fla.)
- Speaker: Gov. Tim Pawlenty (Minn.)
- Speaker with Video: Former U.S. Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (Tenn.)
- Speaker: Lt. Gen. Carol Mutter, USMC (Ret.)
- Speaker: U.S. Sen. Sam Brownback (Kan.)
- Speaker: U.S. Rep. Mary Fallin (Okla.)
- Video: "World Stood Still"
9pm-10pm ET:
2nd District Congressional debate sponsored by WMUR and the Union Leader (WMUR and live streaming on WMUR.com)
RNC (mulitple channels):
- Speaker: U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham (S.C.)
- Video: "Vice Presidential Nominee Governor Sarah Palin"
- Speaker: Former Gov. Tom Ridge (Penn.)
- Video: "America’s Place in the World"
- Speaker: Mrs. Cindy McCain
Which one will you watch?
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