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Paula Hawkins, 82, Florida Ex-Senator, Dies

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 03:14:47 GMT

WASHINGTON Paula Hawkins, a tart-tongued conservative Republican who served a single term as a senator from Florida, fighting to protect children and blazing a trail for women while shunning the label of “feminist,” died Friday in Orlando, Fla.
Source: The New York Times

Decision pending about possible run for Republican National Convention in SLC

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 23:36:34 GMT

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Source: Deseret News

Daddy, why has Barack Hussein Obama delcared Jihad against Christmas?

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 20:11:03 GMT

Russell Wiseman is the Mayor of Arlington, Tennessee, so that means he’s probably going to be up on stage with Sarah Palin in 2012 at the Republican National Convention telling us about how being the mayor of an exurb is more impressive than being a...
Source: True/Slant

Gizzi on Politics, December 7, 2009

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 19:56:07 GMT

Senate Race of the Year Eleven months from now, Nevadans will decide whether to give a fourth term to the Democrat who styles himself “the most powerful senator Nevada has ever had” or to become only the second state in more than a half-century to oust...
Source: HumanEvents.com

BREAKING NEWS - Shays campaign manager arrested on federal embezzlement charges

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 16:07:02 GMT

Former US Rep Christopher Shays, R Bridgeport, makes his way up to the ballroom at The Plaza, NYC, with his former campaign manager Michael Sohn to attend a Republican Jewish Committee Salute to the Republican Congress event on the first day of the...
Source: The Stamford Advocate

Desiree Rogers: Dinner gaffe puts spotlight on Obamas' social chief

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 09:19:30 GMT

Desiree Rogers described herself as "giddy with excitement" when she was picked as social secretary for the new Obama White House. "This is the perfect combination of some of the skill sets that I have," she told the Tribune at the time.
Source: Chicago Tribune

Afghanistan: A quagmire of our own making

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 19:29:40 GMT

“It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it.” — Gen. Douglas MacArthur, Republican National Convention Speech, 1952 In September and October of 2001, as a result of the 9-11 al-Qaida terrorist attacks, Americans overwhelmingly supported...
Source: East Valley Tribune

Will the media’s PDS never end?

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 23:36:43 GMT

So, as I click on AOL to check my e-mail, I’m treatedd to yet another Palin-bashing headline in their “Top News” column. Sarah Palin, we are told is flying into a “New Controversy With Her Book Tour“.
Source: GayPatriot

Quoted in 'New Frontiers in the War on Free Speech: Surveillance State'

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:50:39 GMT

said in The Classic Liberal:

Twitter was recently used as a countersurveillance, command and control, and movement tool by activists at the Republican National Convention

Quoted in 'Olbermann to 'House Call' Organizers: Pay 'Black Faces,' 'Brown Faces' to Attend; Says It Looked Like a 'Pro-Apartheid Rally''

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 02:18:16 GMT

Eugene Robinson said in Newsbusters:

Well, now this is going to sound tendentious, Keith ... But I went to the Republican National Convention last year and you did not see many minorities there. And look, this is a party that has been more and more hostile to minorities, to Latinos, to African-Americans - it's certainly perceived that way. And this didn't help that image at all. That seems to be the hand they've decided to play.

Photo from AP Photo

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

This 2009 photo provided by the Walker Family via Fort Worth Star-Telegram on Thursday, Sept. 17, 20009, shows Dan Walker, an Army war veteran who was honored for gathering and burying a U.S. flag that was burned in protest during the 1984 Republican Na...

Photo from AP Photo

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 12:47:54 GMT

Vain Mainstream, 23, of Minneapolis, left and his attorney, Robert Kolstad, talk about a federal lawsuit alleging police misconduct during the Republican National Convention on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2009 in St. Paul, Minn.

1980 Republican National Convention

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 20:25:52 GMT