GP turns on itself risks losses in midterms
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- GP turns on itself risks losses in midterms
- Republicans pick a party star to address fundraiser
- Victory on voter ID may cost GP Latino support
- David Frum Column A Blueprint For Failure Joe Bell
- Arizona Republican Party Chairman Randy Pullen: enjoys fishing and …
- White House Cheat Sheet: rganizing for America Ramps Up
GP turns on itself risks losses in midterms
San Francisco Chronicle
tmpl –>(03-15) 20:42 PDT –The California Republican Party has been pummeled by some tough body blows in recent years – and results at the ballot box have been just part of the pain. tmpl –> Images.
Republicans pick a party star to address fundraiser
Reuters
Congress invited to dinner? A. Rush Limbaugh the abrasive and conservative talk show host who giddy Democrats have sought to make the face of the troubled Republican Party. Michael Steele whose rocky start as chairman of the Republican Party featured a spat with Limbaugh that ended with Steele kow-towing to the radio talkmeister. Sarah Palin the widely panned yet admired Alaska governor and potential 2012 U.
Victory on voter ID may cost GP Latino support
Dallas Morning News
Longtime GP consultant Royal Masset said it is a "serious mistake" for the party to put so much emphasis on the issue in Texas. "There’s no doubt voter ID does great" among the Republican base he said. "But it is also the kind of issue that could lose the Latino vote for the Republican Party for the next 30 years. " Masset the former political director for the state party called voter ID "another last straw" for Latinos who would be forced by Republicans to spend time and money obtaining additional IDs because of an alleged threat of fraudulent voting. "ne way to get Latinos upset is to start criminalizing them to imply they are criminals" he said. "And Hispanics should take this personally because it is aimed at them. " Jerry Polinard a political science professor at the University of Texas-Pan American predicted that if Republicans are able to push through voter ID it will be just like the immigration issue: "another gift for the Democratic Party.
David Frum Column A Blueprint For Failure Joe Bell
pinion Editorials
In the aftermath of defeat it may be tempting to alter one’s position to satisfy an immediate political urge. If Republicans feel unloved today just let them permit convenience to further trump principle. Frum is right to seek a wider Republican Party. His prescription is wrong. Expansion at any cost is corrupt and unacceptable. A former liberal Democrat Bell has not been on the conservative side of the aisle for very long.
Arizona Republican Party Chairman Randy Pullen: enjoys fishing and …
Americans for Tax Reform
Corzine Punishes Taxpayers for his wn Fiscal Incompetence. Perry Rises to the ccasion and Protects TX Taxpayers.
White House Cheat Sheet: rganizing for America Ramps Up
Washington Post
The effort which will be led by rganizing for America will feature a series of emails this week urging people to canvas their neighborhoods for support this coming Saturday and to call their individual members of Congress urging a “yes” vote on bama’s spending plan. This is a critically important moment politically not just for bama and Democrats in Congress but for a Republican party still scrambling to define itself. Here’s why:• 13 Million (Still) Strong?: During the 2008 campaign bama’s greatest advantage over Arizona Sen. John McCain (R) was the broad base of volunteers and donors — organized via the Internet — that he could call on for just about any task and know they would deliver. Take Georgia for example where bama.
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