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Meg Whitman addresses the 2008 Republican National Convention
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Anti-Tax GOP Eyes CA Governor’s Race
Firedoglake —
Peter Foy of Simi Valley (of Reagan sepulcher fame), a Ventura County Supervisor, told a reporter on Friday that he is considering a run for the GOP gubernatorial nomination, as an anti-tax challenger to Silicon Valley billionaires eMeg Whitman and Steve Poizner. ...
William Bradley: Whitman's Sampler: The Ex-eBay CEO's Moves Mirror the Republican Crisis
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
Like Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal's rebuttal to President Barack Obama's speech to the joint session of Congress, former eBay CEO Meg Whitman's moves at this past weekend's California Republican Party convention point up the crisis afflicting the Republican Party.
Jindal, in a not quite deer-in-the-headlights debut on the national stage, stuck to the age-old conservative Republican script. Government is the problem, and there's nothing that can't be solved with a tax cut. And getting government out of the way.
While Rush LImbaugh -- an early touter of Sarah Palin -- defended the substance of Jindal's message, saying that performance is ...
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McCain presses Obama on pricey helicopters —
CNN Political Ticker 2/23/2009
(CNN) — President Obama said Monday he’s pretty happy with helicopter he has — though the new commander-in-chief joked he's never had one to compare it to.
During a fiscal summit at the White House Monday, Arizona Sen. John McCain — ...