andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com - 3/12/2009
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"I think that there's a whole lot that goes into the makeup of an individual that, uh, you just can't simply say, oh, like, 'Tomorrow morning I'm gonna stop being gay.' It's like saying, 'Tomorrow morning I'm gonna stop being black.'" - Michael Steele . Josh Marshall follows up .
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washingtonpost.com - 3/16/2009
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cracked.com - 3/6/2009
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Steele Goes Both Ways on Domestic Partnerships?
Politics Daily —
... Liberal blogger Andrew Sullivan juxtaposes Michael Steele's past comments regarding domestic partnerships. ...
Andrew Sullivan vs Michael Steele: Steele Wins
Riehl World View —
In another new attack on RNC Chair Michael Steele, alleged conservative Andrew Sullivan counts on his readers to not clickthrough multiple links to get to the truth and can't resist taking another swipe at Sarah Palin for good measure.
He makes Palin look smart.
That attack is based on an alleged discrepancy in Steele's statements that doesn't exist. First Sullivan posts this below:
Well, my position is, hey, look, I have been, um, supportive of a lot of my friends who are gay in some of the ...
Remainders: Steele
Ben Smith's Blog —
This pin is permanent.
Obama's still very popular.
Hillary and Michelle love each other.
Roland Hadley raises the self-obsessed Twitter game.
Andrew Sullivan asks WTF.
Byron York says Steele's real problem is campaign finance.
Liz Mair is ambivalent.
Ed Morrissey is not.
Chris Hughes goes to Margolis' firm.
Kevin Griffis goes to Commerce.
David Rothkopf tries nuance on Freeman.
The tide turns toward Andrew Cuomo. ...
Steele Sticks to State's Rights
The Atlantic Politics Channel —
The Iowa Supreme Court's gay marriage ruling gives us a chance to parse Republican National Committee Chairman (RNC) Michael Steele's response. As Andrew Sullivan has noted, Steele's stance on the issue has, at times, appeared conflicted. He has advocated states' rights; said he is personally against gay marriage but that he supports the personal values of gay people he knows; he has supported rights for same-sex partners at times of medical crises, for instance; but he has also opposed the notion of civil unions. ...
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re: Steele
corner.nationalreview.com 3/12/2009 — He also may have voted for Jimmy Carter. (I just read the whole GQ transcript, albeit quickly.)
I love Michael Steele's optimism. I love how he wants to consider no American outside the reach of the Republican party. But beyond that, I'm just not ...
Steele Under Fire
thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com 3/12/2009 — In an interview with GQ, the Republican National Committee chairman was asked about his views on abortion and homosexuality, and in both cases gave answers that could give heartburn to conservatives.
Steele v. Steele -- tries to clarify views
firstread.msnbc.msn.com 3/12/2009 —
From NBC's Domenico Montanaro RNC Chairman Michael Steele has come under criticism for statements he’s made so far -- from some even in his own party.
We mentioned this morning his lengthy, wide-ranging Q&A with GQ . The big news from ...
No More Blog For Steele?
thenewargument.com 3/6/2009 — Three days ago, I noted that RNC Chairman Michael Steele was taking some serious heat on his blog, Steele for RNC Chairman, from the right for his comments about Rush Limbaugh.
Even after he had personally apologized to Limbaugh (the way Randy Marsh ...
Steele: Abortion an 'individual choice'
politico.com 3/11/2009 — In an interview with GQ , Michael Steele called abortion an "individual choice" and said the question should be left to the states.
Steele describes himself as pro-life and has in the past backed both state bans and a constitutional ...
Steele: No One Has Any Idea What I'm Doing -- And I Like It That Way!
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com 3/4/2009 — Michael Steele is firing back at his critics inside the Republican Party, who privately complain that he's failed to properly organize the party, does too many gaffe-riddled interviews, and overall keeps everyone out of the loop. In fact, he says, ...
Best Steele News Of The Day
riehlworldview.com 3/13/2009 — Comes from the New York Times . The best thing he can do right now is roll up his sleeves, focus on organization and let this nonsense die.
Mr. Steele declined a request for an interview. His aides dismissed the latest problems, and said they ...
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