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The RNC Chair Race: The Missing Issue
An RNC rules maven contacted me with the following perspective on the RNC chair race that might explain some of the behind-the-scenes maneuvering. It has to do with, natch, the presidential primary calendar. Republican rules for the first time give the members of the Republican National ...
Chip Saltsman Withdraws From RNC Chairman’s Race : Post Politics: Political News and ...
politics.nashvillepost.com — Chip Saltsman Withdraws From RNC Chairman’s Race By Kleinheider Posted on January 29, 2009 at 4:29 pm Chip Saltsman’s letter to the voting membership of the Republican National Committee: Since November’s election, I’ve had the remarkable opportunity ... (more) Chip Saltsman Withdraws From RNC Chairman’s Race ...
Showdown: RNC chair voting now underway
Showdown: RNC chair voting now underway
hotair.com — You can watch live online on C-SPAN or follow along with the running updates at Hotline or Campaign Spot . [...] Read the rest » (more) Showdown: RNC chair voting now underway
A Favorite for RNC Chair Belonged to Exclusive, ‘White Only’ Clubs
pajamasmedia.com — Some say that Katon Dawson is a "ticking time bomb" for the GOP. (more) A Favorite for RNC Chair Belonged to Exclusive, ‘White ...
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