tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com - 5/7/2009
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Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-NC), a vocal conservative who serves as a deputy Republican whip, appears to have just admitted openly that the GOP's policies are irrelevant .
In the new Time article on the current sorry state of the party, McHenry decried the endless rhetoric about tax cuts -- and ...
McHenry: "I Haven't Seen Enough Evidence" Whether Obama Is A Citizen
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com 8/13/2009 — We can add another name to the list of Republican officeholders who won't say that President Obama is a citizen, thus playing into the Birther movement: Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-NC) .
McHenry was asked by a constituent at a town hall meeting ...
Cut the GOP out
dailykos.com 3/10/2009 — The plan : GOP Rep. Patrick McHenry, a key player in helping craft the Republican message, has offered an unusually blunt description of the Republican strategy right now. McHenry’s description is buried in this new article from National ...
The Real St. Patrick
markdroberts.com 3/17/2009 — In my youth, St. Patrick’s Day was most of all a day to wear green. Be caught without green and you got pinched by your friends, maybe even your teacher. (That was a long time ago, when teachers dared such things!) To my youthful self, St. Patrick seemed to be the patron saint of ...
GOP Rep: "Our Goal Is To Bring Down Approval Numbers" For Dems
huffingtonpost.com 3/10/2009 — GOP Rep. Patrick McHenry, a key player in helping craft the Republican message, has offered an unusually blunt description of the Republican strategy right now.
"We will lose on legislation. But we will win the message war every day, and every ...
Deval Patrick tanks in new poll
bostonherald.com 3/26/2009 — A wave of voter disgust at business as usual on Beacon Hill has swamped Gov. Deval Patrick , dealing the first-term governor a devastating credibility blow that leaves his re-election hopes shaken, a new 7News poll has found. Patrick s standing with ...
Time for a Reagan Smackdown
corner.nationalreview.com 5/7/2009 — I've been trying all the known anger-management techniques to refrain from commenting on the Jeb Bush-inspired "get over Reagan" comments from the other day. This is really rich, coming from the awesomely successful Bush family, given the way ...
CONSERVATIVES KEEP LEARNING THE WRONG LESSONS FROM REAGAN
rightwingnuthouse.com 6/3/2009 — Salon’s “Dear Abbey” for hilariously confused and clueless lefties who ask questions of Glenallen Walken about conservatism - “Dear Wingnut” - is one of the most entertaining things about that publication. The childlike ...
Congress: Who sits on the panel? —
First Read 5/7/2009
“Congress is close to putting its final stamp on a new commission to examine the financial crisis, but Democrats and Republicans already are tussling over its membership,” The Hill reports. “The House on Wednesday passed legislation on a strong ...
2009/2010: Crist likely to run —
First Read 5/7/2009
“For those writing Republican centrism’s obituary after Arlen Specter’s party switch, holster your quills,” The Hill reports. “In fact, if the next few weeks go well for the GOP, it might pave the way for a whole new chapter in the left flank of the ...
Feehery: 5 reasons GOP will rebound —
CNN.com - Politics 5/7/2009
"It is important for us to have a strong Republican Party," Democratic Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi tauntingly told a press conference on April 23. "And I hope that the next generation will take back the Republican Party for the Grand Old Party ...
RNC fills two key posts —
CNN Political Ticker 5/7/2009
(CNN) — The Republican National Committee Thursday named two veterans of the 2008 presidential campaign to serve in the key posts of press secretary and research director.
Gail Gitcho, the Mid-Atlantic regional communications director for John ...
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