Utahns take back seat at RNC

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It looks like Republicans hold Utah in the same high regard as Guam and Puerto Rico. Their delegates all are sitting together in the back at the Republican National Convention.

Swing states get the priority seating this year.

The Utah accommodations aren't close. In fact, Mitt Romney joked that when he heard he was visiting the Utah delegation, he didn't think he'd actually be going to Utah. He thought it was kind of far away.

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