
Filed under: Republicans, Barack Obama, Race Issues, Tea Party, Shirley SherrodSAN DIEGO -- The advance team for Michael Steele told the National Association of Black Journalists on Friday that the Republican National Committee chairman was canceling a...
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Filed under: Republicans, Scandal, Gaffes, Fundraising, 2010 Elections, CampaignsA GOP official accuses the Republican National Committee of concealing debt to make its finances appear healthy heading into the midterm elections. Permalink |&n...
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Filed under: Environment, Gaffes, Taxes, Race Issues, Sarah Palin, 2010 Elections

Libertarians have to grapple with a big contradiction: Americans don't want government in their lives -- until they do.
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Sarah Palin said Sunday that Rand Paul was a victim of a "gotcha" moment in the controversy over his civil rights comments.
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Michael Steele:
:
BLITZER: You know, there are some Republican strategists, Karl Rove among others, who are worried this is going to alienate Hispanic voters. The Republican Party needs these people.
STEELE: I think Karl Rove is exactly right about that, and we need as a party to be...
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Earlier this year, after it was revealed that the Republican National Committee was sending out a fundraising letter that came:
... in an envelope starkly printed with the words, "DO NOT DESTROY OFFICIAL DOCUMENT" and describes itself, on the outside of the envelope, as a "census document."
... and...
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Ouch:
RNC Chair Michael Steele is particularly unpopular with 33% of Americans holding a negative opinion of him to only 10% with a favorable one.
According to the crosstabs, only 15% of Republicans view him favorably.
How embarrassing ... on the bright side, probably not...
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Finally, the real reason the Republican National Committee will never boot Michael Steele out of office:
Even Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele's harshest critics agree that pushing him out before his tenure is up would be a PR nightmare -- saying that even though he may deserve the boot, they...
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Is this what money laundering looks like?
The Republican National Committee at the end of last year struck a deal with the Michigan Republican Party that if the state party could raise what turned out to be a half a million dollars for the RNC from its donors, the committee would...
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Ben Smith:
Another blow to Michael Steele: Alex Castellanos, whose presence as an unpaid adviser was meant to smooth the impression of chaos last time a senior aide quit, suggested on CNN just now that Steele should resign.
"Chairman Steele, I think, has lost the support of two important constituencies...
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