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Is The GOP’s Future Still ‘Cao’? Or Is It Now Rush Limbaugh?
Is The GOP’s Future Still ‘Cao’? Or Is It Now Rush Limbaugh?
In 2008, Anh “Joseph” Cao became the only non-Hispanic minority in the GOP. With the party struggling to shed its all-white image, the Republican leadership quickly embraced the first Vietnamese member of Congress. In a memo called “The Time Is Cao,” House Minority Leader John ...
Women don’t like Limbaugh so he wants a women’s summit
writeslikeshetalks.com — Another really. First, here's the information from Public Policy Polling. In addition to the gender gap discussed... below, the poll indicates that few people think Rush Limbaugh should have much influence: Even if voters are pretty split on whether ... (more) Women don’t like Limbaugh so he wants a women’s summit
Sanford: Rush Limbaugh is an ‘idiot.’
thinkprogress.org — In an interview with the website Real Clear Politics, Gov. Mark Sanford (R-SC) was asked about the... “view that perhaps Republicans are rooting for President Obama to fail.” This question was a clear reference to Rush Limbaugh, who ... (more) Sanford: Rush Limbaugh is an ‘idiot.’
Limbaugh Responds To Sanford: The ‘Hell We Don’t’ Want Obama To Fail! Just Need ‘The Guts’ To Say So
Limbaugh Responds To Sanford: The ‘Hell We Don’t’ Want Obama To Fail! Just Need ‘The Guts’ To Say So
thinkprogress.org — Yesterday, ThinkProgress noted that in an interview with the Real Clear Politics , Gov. Mark Sanford (R-SC)... was asked about the “view that perhaps Republicans are rooting for President Obama to fail. “ Anybody who wants him to fail is an ... (more) Limbaugh Responds To Sanford: The ‘Hell We Don’t’ Want ...
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Not So Fast
Shakesville — ... Earlier this month, New Orleans’s new congressman Joseph Cao (R) stated that he would vote for the economic recovery package. “I believe that more likely than not, I will vote for it because the 2nd Congressional District needs a stimulus package,” he said. Even on the day of the vote, Cao was telling reporters that he was “ ...

The First Consequence of the GOP's Stimulus Stonewall
MoJo Blog Posts: mojo — ... Cao originally promised to vote for the stimulus bill, saying, “I’m voting along what my conscience dictates and the needs of the 2nd Congressional District dictate, even if I were to be the only member of the GOP to vote for the stimulus package.” He was goaded into changing his vote by the Republican leadership. Now his failure of conscience may cost him. ...

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Stop Treating the Taxpayers of California as a Personal ATM Says California GOP State Senator Tony Strickland
flapsblog.com 2/18/2009 — State Sen. Dennis Hollingsworth, R-Temecula, right, talks with reporters after he was elected as the new Senate Minority Leader at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif., Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2009. Hollingsworth replaced Sen. Dave Cogdill, R-Modesto as the Minority Leader. Also seen are state GOP ...
Woe Is MeTalking Points Memo
House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH), on how hard it is to be a Republican : "We have a tougher job than our friends across the aisle. They've been offering Americans a free lunch for the last 80 years, rather successfully."
California Republicans Oust Their Own Leader to Derail State Budget SettlementCrooks and Liars
Once again, the Party of No flexes its minority muscle ! SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- A delicate budget fix crafted by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and legislative leaders was on the brink of collapse early Wednesday after Republicans in the Senate ousted their leader. The late-night coup could ...
Dwayne Horner: California Republicans Oust their OWN Minority Leader over TaxesTownhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog
California Republicans have ousted their own Senate Minority Leader, Dave Cogdill, (R-Modesto) after he helped craft a deal that would have called for $14.4 billion in tax increases. According to the San Francisco...
Calif. Republicans Oust Leader Amid Budget TalksDemocratic Underground Latest Breaking News
Source: [b]Fox[/b] Republican state senators upset with tax increases in the budget proposal agreed to by Republican Sen. Dave Cogdill have voted to remove him as minority leader, Cogdill said early Wednesday. The Senate's 15 Republican members voted to replace Cogdill with Sen. Dennis ...