nytimes.com - 11/14/2008
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Gov. Sarah Palin tried to play down her celebrity during a news conference before a speech calling for party reforms. >
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 11/13/2008
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MIAMI (CNN) — Some Republican governors tell CNN
they were not particularly happy with the way the...
Republican Governors Association press conference was executed Thursday, saying that they agreed to go as a show of GOP governors’ unity — ...
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GOP governors unhappy with Palin press conference
article.nationalreview.com - 11/17/2008
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Diagnosing the GOP's ailment
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Tim Pawlenty, Republican governor of Minnesota: "We cannot be a majority governing party when we essentially cannot compete in the Northeast, we are losing our ability to compete in Great Lakes States, we cannot compete on the West Coast, we are increasingly in danger of competing in the Mid-Atlantic States, and the Democrats are now winning some of the Western States," he said. "That is not a formula for being a majority governing party in this nation." "And similarly we cannot compete, and prevail, as a majority governing party if we have a ...
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