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Crist: Obama who?
Gov. Charlie Crist (R-Fla.) is going to such lengths to distance himself from the president that he apparently didn't even know Obama was in the Sunshine State yesterday. "First I've known of it," Crist told a reporter today when asked why he didn't appear with the president. Crist appeared ...
Steele to Republicans Who Support Obama: ‘We’ll Come After You’
Steele to Republicans Who Support Obama: ‘We’ll Come After You’
blogs.abcnews.com — ABC News’ Rick Klein reports: RNC Chairman Michael Steele has been endorsing a “big tent” approach to... recruiting candidates for 2010, emphasizing the need to find candidates who fit the needs of individual districts. But on ABCNews.com’s “Top ... (more) Steele to Republicans Who Support Obama: ‘We’ll Come ...
Unbelievable: Crist Denies Supporting Stimulus (video)
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Unbelievable: Crist Denies Supporting Stimulus (video)
youtube.com — On Nov. 4, Gov. Charlie Crist tells CNN's Wolf Blitzer, "I didn't endorse [the stimulus]. I didn't... even have a vote on the darn thing." Just month... (more) Unbelievable: Crist Denies Supporting Stimulus (video)
Steele to centrists: 'We'll come after you'
thehill.com — Republican National Committee (RNC) chairman Michael Steele has a message for centrist Republicans: "we'll come after you."... When Steele was asked on ABC's "Top Line" webcast if it is acceptable for Republicans who support healthcare reform or the ... (more) Steele to centrists: 'We'll come after you'
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Crist's Dilemma
The Atlantic Politics Channel — Florida Gov. Charlie Crist (R) has had a tough time distancing himself from President Barack Obama, avoiding the president when he visited the state last week, and even telling reporters he didn't know Obama was going to be there. ...

Crist's Aides, At Least, Knew Obama Was In Town
The Atlantic Politics Channel — When President Obama traveled to Florida in late October, Gov. Charlie Crist (R) didn't appear with him--which made sense, given that he faced a primary challenge from the right, the main strategy of which was to accuse him of being too supportive of the president's stimulus package. But he actually went so far as to tell reporters that he didn't know Obama was going to be in the state. ...

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