Tag: Gop
Mobbed Joe the Plumber reflective at Take Back America Conference
Samuel “Joe the Plumber” Wurzelbacher was a late addition to the speaker lineup at the How to Take Back America Conference last weekend in...
Eagle County Dems rally against right-wingers, call for strong showing at...
With right-wing nutters jumping up at virtually every event featuring a Democratic elected official and shouting about everything from health-care reform to immigration policy...
RNC candidates backed by Wadhams, Hillman trail on first ballots
The two candidates for Republican National Committee chairman endorsed by Colorado RNC members are vying for last place after three rounds of balloting, Dave Weigel reports on our sister site The Washington Independent. Colorado GOP chairman Dick Wadhams has publicly backed Michigan GOP chairman Saul Anuzis and RNC committeeman Mark Hillman threw in with former Ohio Secretary of State Ken Blackwell, but the rest of the RNC seem to be favoring the other three candidates for the top party post.
Wadhams backs Anuzis for RNC chairman in contest for future of...
The battle for the future of the Republican Party is underway in Washington, D.C., where the Republican National Committee is gathering this weekend to elect a chairman (all the candidates are men). Follow the action with David Weigel's live coverage at our sister site The Washington Independent.
Colorado GOP chairman Dick Wadhams this week endorsed Michigan GOP chairman Saul Anuzis, who was nominated moments ago for the national top spot. Here's the case Wadhams makes:
Kathleen Parker and James Dobson get oogedy-boogedy over GOP
Washington Post columnist Kathleen Parker has really done it this time. Last week, she wrote about how hard-right evangelicals have brought down the Republican Party. Her column has sparked the ire of Focus on the Family founder James Dobson, who wrote his own column smiting Parker and responding exactly the way she described in her column — by getting defensive at the very suggestion that the rigid right has had a hand in eroding the power of the GOP. Dobson even went so far as to claim the conservative columnist is no longer a conservative. Take that, Kathleen Parker!
Face the Drinks
Drinking Liberally's conservative counterpart is establishing roots in Denver. American's Future Foundation, the self-proclaimed "network of America's next generation of classical liberal leaders," plans...
‘We’re Screwed,’ GOP Panelists Agree
Bush has failed and the Republican Party is divided, in ruins and with little hope for the next election cycle -- all according to...
Romney Blows Away Competition in Local GOP Money Race
Romney may be the man in GOP money circles statewide but the Republican party's nine presidential candidates still raised less overall than the eight...
Where is Home?
This guest op-ed was authored by the Chamber of the Americas, a non-profit organization facilitating commerce and understanding between the businesses and governments of...
Coffman Continues on GOP Event Circuit
Perhaps Secretary of State Mike Coffman finally read his own memo on the new rules he recently instituted prohibiting elections workers from engaging in...