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Barack Obama is in Kansas City … here’s where you should avoid

July 8, 2010
Justin Kendall,

Heads up tea party protesters, Phelps family members and downtown workers. Downtown is going to be a mess with President Obama in town and that means street closures, protests and general pains in the asses for working joes.

So, where should you avoid?

Categories: News, Politics
Tags: barack obama, Folly Theater, marriott, Robin Carnahan, Westboro Baptist Church
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