Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I te Pipiri 10, 2008, i panuitia e te Ron Paul Campaign te kaupapa whakatairanga tuatahi mo te whakahaere, he "Rally for the Republic". I muri i te kore i whakawhiwhia ki a ia he waahi korero i te
Ko te huihuinga a te Rōpū Reipa, ko Ron Paul, kāore i tautoko i te kaitono GOP a John McCain, i whakatau ki te whakatakoto i tana ake huihuinga i Minneapolis. I puta tenei huihuinga i te Target Center i te Mahuru 2, 2008, koinei te ra tuarua o te GOP Convention. I te 22 o Hurae 2008, i whakarewahia te paetukutuku mana o te huihuinga, e whakarato ana i nga korero mo te Rally, me etahi atu huihuinga ka puta i te wiki kotahi tae atu ki te hui rangatira, te waitohu pukapuka, me te konohete koreutu. I panuitia nga kaiuru rongonui, tae atu ki te kaiarahi o te Rally, MSNBC's Tucker Carlson, te Kawana o mua a Jesse Ventura, Kawana Gary Johnson, Barry Goldwater Jr., Bruce Fein, Howard Phillips, Thomas Woods, Bill Kauffman, Erik Vendt, Grover Norquist, Lew Rockwell, Barb Davis White me Doug Wead. Ko te whetu puoro whenua a Sara Evans me te kaiwaiata / kaituhi waiata a Aimee Allen te upoko o te waahanga puoro o te huihuinga. I te Mahuru 1, neke atu i te 10,000 nga tīkiti i hokona atu. Ko te nuinga o te huihuinga i tukuna ora i runga i te C-SPAN 2 me te rere ora i whakaturia i runga i te paetukutuku Campaign for Liberty.