The Storm Headed For the 2012 Republican National Convention in Tampa, Florida

There's a long list of scenarios that could sour the mood at the 2012 Republican National Convention in Tampa, Florida. "Newt University" could go off the rails. "Violent anarchists" may make an appearance. Fifteen thousand protesters and Occupiers could gum up the GOP's works. The ban on puppetry might sadden Republican children.

And then there's the potential hurricane that could be barreling out west toward Tampa, just in time to spoil Mitt Romney's big kickoff party.

Here's what you need to know about Tropical Storm Isaac, Mother Nature's latest display of flagrant liberal bias. [READ MORE]