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Reince – Wisconsin’s Finest?

On January 29, 2012 By

RNC chair Reine Priebus, who turned on his friend Michael Steele to get the job, has done it again. First a little backstory. Reince Priebus, was a former WI rnc head and Michael Best & Friederich lawyer, has an interesting resume.

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A ray of hope….

On January 14, 2011 By

Just when we are still licking our wounds from the beating that the dems took in the last election, and thinking that all hope is lost, comes this bit of good news. Reince priebus was elected head of the RNC. Spending your career keeping minorities from voting and Continue Reading →

Is Reince Priebus’ RNC bid in trouble?

On January 3, 2011 By

In a long email written to endorse Gentry Collins’ bid to become RNC Chairman – a race Collins has since dropped out of – Connecticut RNC chairman Chris Healy accused Reince Priebus of being Steele’s “wingman” for much of the last two years while Steele was sticking his foot in his mouth with gaffe [...]

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This won’t help…..

On December 31, 2010 By

Reince Priebus, has been gaining steam in his race against his good friend Michael Steele. Think Progress has a detailed story today on Reince and while pointing out his “gaffes” like calling for the \"execution\" of the president(of which he never apologized). They also dug a little [...]

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1st Lieutenant Reince “Fletcher Christian” Priebus

On December 6, 2010 By

In a move that surprised no one, State GOP chair Reince Priebus, is throwing his good friend, Michael Steele, under the bus. Priebus was General Counsel of the RNC and ran Steele’s initial election campaign. I find it funny, yet not surprising, that priebus is accepting [...]

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Why is the RNC hiding its debt?

On July 23, 2010 By

Looks like the RNC could be in a bit of trouble for misreporting its fundraising numbers:
The Republican National Committee failed to report more than $7 million in debt to the Federal Election Commission in recent months – a move that made its bottom line appear healthier than it is heading into the [...]

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Michael Steele has a serious case of foot in mouth disease

On July 5, 2010 By

While Vice President Joe Biden may be a walking gaffe machine, Republican National Committee chairman Michael Steele certainly isn’t much better. Speaking at at a fundraiser in Noank, Connecticut, Steele stated the war in Afghanistan was a war of President Barack Obama’s choosing, as opposed to being a war President Obama inherited. Listen for yourself:

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RNC bloodletting begins with Steele throwing subordinate under the bus

On April 5, 2010 By

I’ve already chronicled the RNC’s chronic financial mismanagement HERE and HERE, and already the bloodletting at the Republican National Committee has begun, as Politico.com is reporting Republican National Committee Chief of Staff Ken McKay resigned Monday as a direct result of the scandal surrounding the RNC’s financial mismanagement. As Politico noted, RNC [...]

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Five reasons why 2010 won’t be like 1994

On April 5, 2010 By

As pointed out on Time.com, the 2010 midterm elections might not have too much similarity with the 1994 “Republican Revolution” that led to Republican control of both the House and the Senate. Here’s the five reasons Time.com gives as their reasoning behind why 2010 might not be too similar to 1994:

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“If you can’t run a party, you can’t run a country”

On April 3, 2010 By

Watch as Tony Perkins of the Family Research Council urges donors to withhold donations to the RNC due to the mismanagement of the group by Michael Steele:

If the President of the Family Research Council is urging donors not to contribute to the RNC, I’m guessing it won’t be long before calls [...]

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