The sad side of the city

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MILWAUKEE — The Republican National Convention brought about 50,000 people to this city for a week in mid-July. But of those, only one columnist ended up at County Clare Irish Pub on the night of July 16.

“Shitty,” was how bartender Patrick described business that night. “It’s been bad all week.”

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