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THEY CAN'T TWITTER THEY WAY OUT OF THIS MESS.... When the six men hoping to lead the Republican National Committee weren't promising to build a religion around Ronald Reagan, they were talking about how hip they are to the tools...
Good Questions to Vote for in the ATR Debate
thenextright.com — Tomorrow is the RNC candidates debate hosted by ATR. You can submit your question for the candidates... and vote here. Perhaps not surprisingly, Ron Paul activists have voted up the majority of questions con the site. Most of these questions deal not ... (more) Good Questions to Vote for in the ATR Debate
Doing It With Twitter
Doing It With Twitter
yglesias.thinkprogress.org — Incumbent RNC Chairman Mike Duncan tries to hold onto his job and explain the future of conservatism... : “We have to do it in the Facebook, with the Twittering, the different technology that young people are using today,” Duncan ... (more) Doing It With Twitter
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thenextright.com — Jon is right. The addition of some $300 billion in temporary tax cuts to the massive $775... billion Obama stimulus is a risk politically and Bushonomics (e.g. tax-cut-and-spend) on steroids policywise. What's the main reason Republicans are ... (more) Is the Republican Party For or Against Trillion Dollar ...
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Doing It With Twitter
Matthew Yglesias — ... Not only is this, as Steve Benen says, weirdly inadequate to the size of the conservative predicament, it just doesn’t make any sense. I love Twitter. I have two Twitter feeds. I manage one with Twitterific and another with Twitterfox. And of course there’s my iPhone interfaces, too. Twitter’s neat, it’s fun, I enjoy it. But you can’t do political persuasion on Twitter and anyone who’s at all familiar with either Twitter or political persuasion could tell you that. It’s important for political movements to embrace new ...

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