firstread.msnbc.msn.com - 11/12/2008
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From NBC's Domenico Montanaro MIAMI -- Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty (R) laid out his vision for the Republican Party and how it can move forward. It needs to get younger, more diverse and build a broader coalition, he said here at the Republican Governors Association conference a little more than a week after Republicans lost the presidency and suffered big losses in both the US House and Senate.
"If we're going to successfully travel the road, as a Republican, we need to see clearly, and be ...
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latimesblogs.latimes.com - 11/13/2008
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For the last five or six decades, the
Republican Party always seems to do better on the...
presidential level when it offers the country a chief executive -- governors mainly, but also generals, VPs, maybe someday business types. Think Eisenhower ...
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GOP govs meet and seek to, uh, not talk about Sarah Palin
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Jindal on the Future
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... with Gov. Bobby Jindal who, among other things, dismisses the supposed distinction between reformists and traditionalists. He says we can and must be both, and he s right. Gov. Tim Pawlenty made much the same point today : Pawlenty implored the room of Republicans not to give in to the emerging reform-versus-traditional arguments as to what's wrong with the party. "Both are true, and both can be harmonized." Quite right. (H/T ...
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