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SECRET MUSIC CONCERT, DNC, ‘Camden Rising’ Delegates and invites only, BB&T Pavilion, NO Press Allowed? 1PM, July28th, IN CAMDEN, NJ?  REALLY? to precede Hillary Clinton speech tonight at the Wells Fargo Center, shhhh!   They will have to disinfect that arena upon the DNC departure.

Lady Gaga, Lenny Kravitz, DJ Jazzy, oh OK!  Guests invited Michele Obama, Barack Obama, Bill and Hill and others shhh?

I have been watching this Circus from my South Jersey living room.  Philly is my Birth City.  I am beside myself.  I remember the RNC 2000 in Philly. It was not like this!  You tell me why now? Governor Christie invited?  It is in his State! ( cough)

Disgrace! God Pray for Our Country! AMEN

Camden is calmer but still N.J.’s most dangerous city

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JFK Stadium, Philly Remembers.

Now, stands the Wells Fargo Center in it’s place as it was demolished in 1993.

It hosted Rock concerts, Pro football teams, everything that was special in Philly from 1926.

My last venue there was The Amnesty Concert, Sept. 19, 1988.

Pierre Robert of WMMR lists this as the #3, Top 5 Philly Stadium Concerts of All Time. I agree as there was  Sting, Tracy Chapman, Bruce Springsteen and Peter Gabriel rocking it together with collaborations among each other. So special.

The Amnesty Concert Rights And Rockers Come Together At Jfk Stadium: A Review The Music: A Marathon With A Message.

30 years ago today at JFK Stadium

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Philadelphia, 7th Cursed Sports City In The USA.

The New York Times  wrote a post on their blog Upshot on the 13 cities that have cursed sports teams and their methodology resulting in their conclusion.

Do I agree?  Let me add The Curse of Billy Penn.

Via Crossing Broad

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Philadelphia To Host 2016 Democratic National Convention.

Debbie Wasserman Schultz, chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee stated,

I am thrilled to announce that Philadelphia will host the convention where we will nominate the 45th president of the United States,” Wasserman Schultz said. “In addition to their commitment to a seamless and safe convention, Philadelphia’s deep-rooted place in American history provides a perfect setting for this special gathering. I cannot wait to join Democrats across the country to celebrate our shared values, lay out a Democratic vision for the future, and support our nominee.”

Brooklyn, N.Y., and Columbus, Ohio, were the other finalists for the Democratic bid.

The party will begin on July 25, 2016.

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WATCH: Democrats Announce Philadelphia Convention With Cheesesteak Joke, Busted Rendition of “Eye of the Tiger”

 

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