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Tea Party Nominating Convention Announced

At this very moment an historic press conference is taking place in Topeka, Kansas, to announce The National Tea Party Nominating Convention, also known as Freedom Fest 2011. If you are a Tea Party activist or someone who is sick

Is SEIU Working With Hamas And FARC?

Prominent current and former members of SEIU local 73 are being investigated for their potential ties to the Hamas and FARC terrorist groups. Late last year, their homes were raided by the FBI, and they were subpoenaed to appear in

RNC Open Thread

Tonight, the RNC elected Reince Priebus as the next RNC Chair. As state chair in WI, Priebus managed to shrink the number of both small and major donors. (There is a reason the GOP is called the stupid party.) Donate

Friday Free-for-all: RNC Edition

Today, the RNC selects a new Chair. Either Michael Steele, Ann Wagner, Maria Cino, Sal Anuzis or Reince Priebus will lead the party into the critical 2012 elections.

Let's Talk About The Democrat Party's 'Arrestables'

If Democrats really want to address the issue of “Toxic Politics,” a great place to start would be with what Progressives call the “arrestables.” What are arrestables and how do they work? What they are is fairly self-explanatory: arrestables are

Wagner Wins RNC Chair Heavyweight Debate On Points

Team Steele promised something akin to a prize fight at the recent RNC Chairmanship debate. A Steele insider tells Power Play that the embattled chairman will “name names” and “make it personal” when he faces off with the four candidates

Your Roundup of the RNC Chair Race

At 1pm EST today, Americans for Tax Reform and The Daily Caller will host a debate of all announced candidates for Chair of the RNC. The 168 members of the GOP Committee will vote January 14th to select a Chair

RNC Chair Candidate Interviews

Saul Anuzis Gentry Collins Reince Priebus Michael Steele Ann Wager The candidates for RNC Chair are interviewed by representatives of the Susan B. Anthony List prior to the debate scheduled for January 3rd.

Antiquated Rule Penalizes Women In RNC Chair Race

Buried within the news that Jim Bopp is endorsing Reince Priebus for RNC chair, one discovers how an antiquated rule meant to demonstrate the importance of women within the GOP has helped to change the GOP’s image from the leader

Is Liberalism Reince Priebus' Eminent Domain?

It seems fair to ask, when one uses standard liberal catch-phrasing, volunteers for an organization like the NAACP, becomes party to an eminent domain lawsuit to take property from a small business on behalf of the government and is linked

Should Michael Steele Stay as RNC Chairman?

Next month the Republican National Committee will elect a chairman to lead their party into the 2012 presidential election. Current chairman Michael Steele, who has been a source of controversy throughout his two year tenure, is being challenged by a

Reince 'Shovel Ready' Priebus Is Not Ready for Prime Time

I don’t really have a particular dog in the fight for RNC Chair. After twenty years in politics, I think well-run individual campaigns are more important to victory than the machinations of a national party organization. The RNC should mostly

Is Reince Priebus 'Shovel Ready' in Race For RNC Chair?

Reince Priebus is currently being touted as a front-runner to replace current RNC Chair Michael Steele. But Priebus’ leading role among a select group of high-powered Wisconsin attorneys targeting clients to assist them in maximizing stimulus dollars, at the same

Norm Coleman May Enter RNC Race

From Mike Allen at Politico: Norm Coleman — former U.S. senator from Minnesota and the current chief executive officer of the American Action Network and Forum, a key outside GOP group — is likely to enter the race for Republican

The Battle to Be the Next RNC Chair

[audio: http://newledger.com/podcasts/CoffeeandMarkets120910.mp3] Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Alex Pappas, a writer and reporter at the Daily Caller, to discuss the race for RNC

Next RNC Chair Could Be A Tea Drinking Female

Yesterday, FreedomWorks and the Conservative Steering Committee brought together four top contenders to potentially replace Michael Steele as head of a cash-strapped RNC. While the race is presumably wide-open and the event may have little bearing on how it ultimately

Federal Employees' Union Releases 'Teabagger' Ad

The American Federation of Government Employees has launched a new ad targeting Republicans, or ‘teabaggers’, depicted in a cheering crowd with the faces of House Minority Leader John Boehner, House Minority Whip Eric Cantor, Rep. Michelle Bachmann, Nevada Senate candidate

Federal Employees Union Releases 'Teabagger' Ad

The American Federation of Government Employees has launched a new ad targeting Republicans, or ‘teabaggers’, depicted in a cheering crowd with the faces of House Minority Leader John Boehner, House Minority Whip Eric Cantor, Rep. Michelle Bachmann, Nevada Senate candidate

Lawrence O'Donnell: Sorry for Invoking Slavery

From Paul Bond at the Hollywood Reporter: He has been on only for a week, but MSNBC’s newest host Lawrence O’Donnell is already channeling Rick Sanchez and Dr. Laura Schlessinger by apologizing for insensitive remarks directed at a minority. In