https://freerepublic.com/tag/cratsandrudyci2i/ en-us Thu, 25 May 2006 10:33:07 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1637973/posts RUDY GIULIANI got Lame GOP invite. New York's best-known Republican will skip next week's state GOP nominating convention because of what party officials claim was a "scheduling" conflict.....Giuliani was only indirectly invited to the major GOP event by a party functionary---and was never directly asked to attend by either state GOP chairman Stephen Minarik or by Gov. Pataki......"It doesn't sound like Pataki was especially interested in having him there," said a longtime GOP activist...... GOP officials insisted that Giuliani....wouldn't be at next week's convention - because he'd be out of town. But his spokeswoman told The Post that the former... NY POST https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1637973/posts#comment Thu, 25 May 2006 10:33:07 GMT