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Six Keys to Turning Around the Republican Party
Here's how the GOP can charge into 2010 with a fired-up conservative base and appeal to a wider slice of the American public.
Why Republicans Don't Get the Internet
Why Republicans Don't Get the Internet
thedailybeast.com — The Daily Beast s Meghan McCain talks to Republicans about the party s crippling technology disconnect and the new conservative Web zealots who can save the GOP. When I first suggested launching a blog chronicling my experience on my father's campaign ... (more) Why Republicans Don't Get the Internet
Out-Of-State Hate, Complete With Fake Gay Sniper Video
Out-Of-State Hate, Complete With Fake Gay Sniper Video
christyhardinsmith.firedoglake.com — Via WVBlue, I see that some out-of-state goober has decided the strategery for WV's Republican party in the 2010 election cycle is.... *sound of trumpets* ...SCARY GAY PEOPLE! Complete with an offensive video (YouTube) that includes a gay ... (more) Out-Of-State Hate, Complete With Fake Gay Sniper Video
The Big Disconnect
talkingpointsmemo.com — "It's eerie -- I read the news from the Beltway, and there's this disconnect with the polls from the Midwest that I see all around me." That's from Ann Seltzer , the Iowa pollster who's an expert on public opinion throughout the midwest, as ... (more) The Big Disconnect
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Brainster's Blog — ... That, in my opinion, is what faces the Republican Party unless Barack Obama does indeed turn out to be another Jimmy Carter. John Hawkins revisits 2008 and comes up with a laundry list of suggestions, most of which are pretty sensible. But I had to wince at this: ...

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