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Matt Lewis: The New Right (We're Ready to Lead)...
As Amanda wrote, several prominent senior conservative leaders recently held a conclave to discuss the future of the movement. Some bloggers and younger conservatives have expressed frustration that they were not...
Matt Lewis: Michael Steele Holds Blogger Call
townhall.com — Promising this would be "the first of a series of conversations" with bloggers, former Maryland LG Michael Steele held a blogger conference call today regarding his bid for RNC Chairman. Regarding bloggers, Steele... (more) Matt Lewis: Michael Steele Holds Blogger Call
Matt Lewis: Open Memo: An Olive Branch to the Conservative Elite...
townhall.com — Nov. 5, 2008 FROM: Matt Lewis, Toownhall.com TO: Kathleen Parker, Peggy Noonan, David Brooks, David Frum, and Christopher Buckley CC: Gov. Sarah Palin Re: We Miss You... (more) Matt Lewis: Open Memo: An Olive Branch to the ...
Matt Lewis: Undecided About Steele ...
townhall.com — I'm conflicted about Steele...... On the negative side, I am concerned about his association with Christine Todd Whitman and the Main Streeters. Along with Christine Todd Whitman and John Danforth, he is a National... (more) Matt Lewis: Undecided About Steele ...
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The GOP Gets Off to a Bad Start
Pajamas Media — Sniping, whining, and bickering isn't the way to to revive a party after a stinging defeat. [image] The Republicans have just taken a beating. They lost the White House, at least six Senate seats, and approximately twenty House seats. They have not a single House member from New England. They have no West Coast senators (other than Alaska).  So what do they do? Well, in the days following the election they engaged in the same petty, irrelevant. and ultimately self-destructive behavior which got them into the political ditch to begin with. Let’s start with the petty. The RNC spent its time sending out “oppo” memos ...

Conservatives: Too Old To Paradigm Shift, Too Young To Die.
Firedoglake — Matt Lewis of Clownhall writes: As Amanda wrote, several prominent senior conservative leaders recently held a conclave to discuss the future of the movement.  Some bloggers and younger conservatives have expressed frustration that they were not invited.  (In fairness, I'm told the group ...

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