IOW, an eminently defensible place to announce a coup d'état...
Or just a very defensible place. I think he expects to lose, his internal polls are telling him he will lose, and he knows there will be trouble in Chicago when that is made plain to the O-bots.
24 posted on 10/18/2012 11:13:08 AM PDT by PapaBear3625
(political correctness is communist thought control, disguised as good manners)