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Last month, when the Democratic National Committee (DNC) announced its top ten choices for the location of its next national convention, it was heartening to hear that Boston had made the cut. Boston is a city that brings together the unions, students, traditional liberals and immigrant base that the Democrats need...
...DNC requires a city that can handle 50,000 visitors. Although Boston is one of the smaller cities on the top ten list, it can most certainly handle that many convention-goers. While some may complain of Boston’s traffic, the city is highly accessible by foot, subway, and bus. The MBTA provides easy transportation between all areas of the city and its suburbs. Aside from New York and Chicago, none of the other cities can boast of such reliable and well-used public transportation...
...addition, the DNC requires a suitable convention center. Boston will deliver with a brand new convention center that will be completed in 2004. Plans for hotels, restaurants, and other service-oriented industries should turn the surrounding area of the South End into a comfortable setting for conventioneers...
...DENISE A NO-SHOW? (2/27/01 [p.m.]): Congressional Democrats dispute allegations that Denise Rich (ex-wife of Marc Rich) and DNC fund-raiser Beth Dozoretz visited the White House on the eve of Clinton's last day in office. Sources insist that while both women were cleared by the Secret Service to attend a party held for a staffer that night, neither actually came to the event. The alleged January 19 visit was under intense scrutiny; President Clinton granted Marc Rich's controversial pardon on January...
...WHITE HOUSE LOGS (2/27/01 [a.m.]): Unidentified sources say White House logs list last-minute visits by key Pardongate figures Denise Rich and Beth Dozoretz. Secret Service records reportedly show Rich (ex-wife of fugitive financier Marc Rich) and good friend Beth Dozoretz (FOB and DNC powerhouse fund-raiser) arriving at the White House on the evening of January 19 - the day before Clinton granted Marc Rich's controversial pardon. According to White House staffers, Clinton spent most of that night weighing pardon applications. Dozoretz's husband, Ron, insists it is impossible that his wife was at the White House...