thenextright.com - 10/28/2008
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What if the next RNC Chairman breaks the mold?
I previously suggested Mitt Romney might be a good RNC Chairman - not because he would be a transformational leader for the Right, but because he would be a tremendous CEO to help make it possible for a transformational leader to emerge. I ...
politico.com - 10/29/2008
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politico.com —
Two days after next week's election, top conservatives
will gather at the Virginia weekend home of one...
of the movement's most prominent members to begin a conversation about their role in the GOP and how best to revive a party that may be out of ...
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Conservatives plan secret post-election strategy session
thenextright.com - 10/29/2008
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thenextright.com —
Keying off Jon Henke , John Hawkins has
sparked an enormously provocative and healthy discussion about punditry...
vs. activism in the conservative blogosphere. Here he hits the nub of the problem: Well, I've found that conservatives are willing to ...
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What It Will Take to Build a Rightroots Movement
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MORNING READ As pundits predict Barack Obama winning the White House come Nov. 4, the post-election future of the GOP is a point of debate for bloggers this morning. A plot by two white supremacists to assassinate Obama, meanwhile, has disturbed others in the blogosphere. A war is brewing over the future of the Republican Party beyond 2008, Phoenix Woman declares at Firedoglake. The blogger sees two factions of the party, which she calls TheoCons and CorporateCons, duking it out for control of the GOP. Only time will tell what the GOP will look like after four or eight years if Obama wins, Soren Dayton proposes at The Next ...
The Morning Scramble - 10/28/2008
No Runny Eggs —
We’re one week out from the election, so it’s time to break out some Thunder(struck, that is).
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Bill Whittle delivers three circles of shame on the viral Barack Obama WBEZ interview Shoebox put up yesterday.
Steve T found the Obamination Express targeting Fox News for noticing that interview.
Lao brings back a classic speech in response to that interview. The words are even more important now than they were when Ronald Reagan spoke them in 1964.
Bil Smith found a big red flag (literally) in that interview. ...
Midday open thread
Daily Kos —
Dean Barnett, one of the few right-wing pundits I respect and a long-time observer of the netroots, died yesterday. He was 41. He died of Cystic Fibrosis, which has an age expectancy of 36 years old. He wrote about his disease two years ago. I had a copy of Taking on the System sent to him, and mentioned he was quoted. He replied, "Uh oh." I said, "No, it's all good stuff." It was. He took people like me seriously before pretty much anyone else, on their side and even in ours. I'll truly miss the guy. RIP. You can donate to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation here. How to deal ...
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