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April Ryan Talks About The RNC, Calls It “Hate Convention”

The 2020 Republican National Convention is slated to begin tonight (August 24). Journalist April Ryan calls into the Russ Parr Morning Show to give her perspective on the event. Ryan believes Trump's goal is to continue being divisive and this year's speaker line-up reflects that. For example, the St. Louis couple who brandished guns at […]

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