michellemalkin.com - 3/2/2009
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michellemalkin.com —
I said positive things about RNC chairman Michael
Steele this weekend on Washington Journal (link here )
and have covered his rise extensively. [...] Read the rest »
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A note to Michael Steele
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Brilliant! Purge!
Talking Points Memo —
RNC Chief Steele considering pulling support from GOP Senators who voted for the Stimulus Bill.
See more at Foxnews.com.
Steele Backtracks on Punishing GOP Senators Who Voted For Stimulus
TPM Election Central —
Josh just posted the video of Michael Steele's appearance on Fox News this morning, when the national Republican chairman suggested that he would be open to denying political funds to the three GOP senators who supported the economic stimulus law.
It sounds like a brash bit of moxie from Steele. But when I asked him about it today -- the RNC chief joined ex-Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN) as an official lunch guest of Senate GOPers -- Steele backtracked.
"It's totally up to the state parties," he told me, in a stark contrast to his comment on Fox that he would "talk to the state parties" about ...
RNC Seeks to Purge Party of Moderates
Politics Daily —
Filed under: Senate, House, Republicans, Barack ObamaOne has to wonder about the blueprint being put forth by Michael Steele, the newly elected head of the RNC. He seems to be following Matt Lewis' advice by putting those few remaining moderate Republicans on notice. Yes, the crime of working with the president, it seems, is a sin punishable by banishment. Watch: Well, one of those moderates, Olympia Snowe, has let Steele know that his new regime will only continue to wither on the vine if it persists with the purge mentality. Via TPM: Snow ...
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Brilliant! Purge!
talkingpointsmemo.com 2/24/2009 — RNC Chief Steele considering pulling support from GOP Senators who voted for the Stimulus Bill.
See more at Foxnews.com .
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 ...
It's Steele!
politico.com 1/30/2009 — Former Maryland Lt. Gov Michael Steele triumphs over four opponents in the race for RNC chairman.
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, ...
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 ...
GOP Goes With STEELE!
gatewaypundit.blogspot.com 1/31/2009 — Terrific! Michael Steele was elected chairman of the Republican National Committee this afternoon. Congratulations Michael!
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.
The GOP's first 2012 cattle call —
msnbc.com: Politics 2/25/2009
The Conservative Political Action Conference is the first true GOP cattle call for the next presidential election. Familiar names like Huckabee, Romney, Sanford and Pawlenty will all be in the spotlight.
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