dyn.politico.com - 1/5/2009
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As Republicans struggle to determine the future of their party after a tough election, intraparty tensions have flared over three forums next week that may prove crucial to determining the winner of the six-way race for the chair of the Republican National Committee a post that will hold ...
thenextright.com - 1/5/2009
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thenextright.com —
Tomorrow is the RNC candidates debate hosted by
ATR. You can submit your question for the candidates
and vote here. Perhaps not surprisingly, Ron Paul activists have voted up the majority of questions con the site. Most of these questions deal not ...
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Good Questions to Vote for in the ATR Debate
redstate.com - 1/4/2009
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redstate.com —
Among the candidates for Republican National Committee chairman,
there’s no question Michael Steele is among the most
recognizable — a political celebrity thanks to his work for Fox News and run for U.S. Senate in 2006. Aside from his ...
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The Case Against Michael Steele
thehill.com - 1/2/2009
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thehill.com —
As minority voters abandoned the GOP in droves
this past cycle, those who will vote on the
next chairman of the Republican Party are struggling with the difficult issue of race. The Democrats are seen as having advantages: Traditionally they have won ...
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Analysis: Republicans struggle with race issue
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Live debate: Candidates for RNC chair square off at 1 p.m.
Hot Air » Top Picks —
... aimed at painting Steele as too squishy for the job. The backlash to that tactic led to other members demanding a full meeting of the RNC; that’s scheduled for Wednesday . Politico claims that veteran members are leaning towards Duncan, but Blackwell’s got ...
The tables turn: Those zany Republicans are behaving like Democrats
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... enjoyable experience than following the madcap adventures of the modern Republican Party. Who, as they say, woulda ever thunk it? But it's true. Those once-efficient chieftains of sober Rotarianism and world domination have with blinding velocity transmogrified -- or evolved, depending on how one looks at it -- into a gaggle of third-partylike stumblebums. They're now saying and doing things of the most unRepublican sort; they are, to put it succinctly, acting like Democrats. Here , for instance, is a representative quote from a Republican consultant, assessing the ...
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