Alternate Delegate Sharin Burton, left, her husband Brad Burton, alternate Delegate and Delegate Janell Yim, all of Honolulu, Hawaii decorate the state placard marking their seats which, along with most Blue States, are among the furthest from the stage at the Republican National Convention at the Tampa Bay Times Forum in Tampa, Fla. on Wednesday, August 29, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/ The Washington Times)
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