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corner.nationalreview.com - 1/14/2009
A Message to Republicans: Build the Future with Steele
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I recently spent 90 minutes watching a debate between the candidates for RNC chairman. It seemed longer. There was one bright light on the stage, however: Michael Steele. He is the chairman the Republican party needs. Steele is not just good at media appearances, he's great at them. He's a ...
news.yahoo.com - 1/8/2009
Obama appears with new DNC chief - Yahoo! News
— news.yahoo.com — WASHINGTON President-elect Barack Obama appeared Thursday at Democratic Party headquarters with his hand-picked incoming chairman, Virginia Gov.... Tim Kaine , but his predecessor, outgoing chief Howard Dean , was nowhere in sight. Dean, who has clashed ... (more) Obama appears with new DNC chief - Yahoo! News

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Hullabaloo
digbysblog.blogspot.com - 1/9/2009
Hullabaloo
— digbysblog.blogspot.com — Thursday, January 08, 2009 Valued Voters by digby Since I've rudely called out the Democrats and the... Republicans today, it seems unfair for me not to call attention to their uber-enablers. Today, before the Tim Kaine announcement: Nora O'Donnell: This ... (more) Hullabaloo

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The Democratic Party | Welcome Chairman Tim Kaine
democrats.org - 1/13/2009
The Democratic Party | Welcome Chairman Tim Kaine
— democrats.org — Share Your Question for Chairman Kaine We're in a strong position to build the Democratic Party, renew... our commitment to the principles we share, and continue the 50-state strategy that helped Democrats compete in states where we hadn't in years. ... (more) The Democratic Party | Welcome Chairman Tim Kaine

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The Next Right:  Ability to Debate on Sunday Shows Should Not Be a Priority Prerequisite to be RNC Chairman

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Ability to Debate on Sunday Shows Should Not Be a Priority Prerequisite to be RNC Chairman
The Next Right — ... Today, Republican media consultant Alex Castellanos endorsed Michael Steele for RNC chairman, and emphasized his ability to communicate: ...

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