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huffingtonpost.com - 5/2/2009
Steele Agrees Obama "Is The Magic Negro"
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While hosting Bill Bennett's radio show Friday morning, Republican National Committee chairman Michael Steele appeared to agree with a caller that President Obama is "the magic Negro." CALLER: It's just like the LA Times said last year, or two years ago -- he is the magic Negro. STEELE: ...
washingtontimes.com - 5/6/2009
EXCLUSIVE: Steele yields powers to foes in RNC
— washingtontimes.com — Capitulating to critics on the Republican National Committee, embattled Republican Party Chairman Michael S. Steele has signed... a secret pact agreeing to controls and restraints on how he spends hundreds of millions of dollars in party funds and ... (more) EXCLUSIVE: Steele yields powers to foes in RNC

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washingtontimes.com - 4/30/2009
EXCLUSIVE: Steele fights back against RNC 'scheme'
— washingtontimes.com — EXCLUSIVE: Steele fights back against RNC 'scheme' Exchange spurs feud By Ralph Z. Hallow ( Contact )... | Thursday, April 30, 2009 The embattled Republican National Committee chairman angrily returned fire in his fight with current and former officers ... (more) EXCLUSIVE: Steele fights back against RNC 'scheme'

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theplumline.whorunsgov.com - 5/6/2009
UPDATED: Steele Condemns Maine Decision, Revealing Split With Snowe and Collins
— theplumline.whorunsgov.com — Looks like RNC chairman Michael Steele, who has previously struck a high profile in blasting gay marriage,... is laying low and staying mum on the news today that a new law legalizing gay marriage was signed by the governor of Maine. (more) UPDATED: Steele Condemns Maine Decision, Revealing Split ...

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RNC Chairman Agrees That Obama Is A "Magic Negro"
Buzz Tok — ... with the caller. Michael Steele is a disgrace to his party and his race.  The Republican Party will continue to lose elections as long as they have Steele at the helm.  He should stick to the traditional role of the RNC, and lose the microphone. There comes a point when you can over step, and work too hard to please your constituents.  Steele has truly crossed that point. Listen: H/T to Huffington Post

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