Tag: Republican
Bringing Teh Political Crazy
MayorBob.
Posted to Diary on Fri Oct 10, 2008 at 12:32:29 PM EST. RSS.
Remember when the political loose wingnut factor used to restrict itself to anti-globalization rallies or really extreme third party get togethers in the US? Well, it seems bringing teh political crazy is now mainstream. Political crazy is now a regular feature of Republican rallies and it's not even found in the deep South - they're bringing teh political crazy in relatively staid places like Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
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A Non-Emergency Fundraiser (Or, Why Ron Paul has no chance in hell) [Editorial]
pO157.
Posted to Etcetera on Wed Jan 30, 2008 at 10:02:36 AM EST (promoted by port1080). RSS.
I spent a good portion of my Friday evening at a fund raiser at some banquet hall. You know, the ones everybody gets guilted into going to, or possibly for the open bar serving only wine in a plastic cup or Canadian beer by the pitcher. The good thing is the evening allowed for lengthy introspection after which I realized a 3rd party candidate has little to no shot in this country for the foreseeable future.
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McCain, Clinton, Romney Triumph
profwhat.
Posted to Politics on Sat Jan 19, 2008 at 10:23:53 PM EST (promoted by port1080). RSS.
The U.S. presidential race tightened up Saturday when John McCain won the South Carolina primary, while Mitt Romney and Hillary Clinton (kind of) won the Nevada caucuses.
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If your candidate refuses to run on your ticket, you can always campaign for the other party
pO157.
Posted to Politics on Fri Dec 14, 2007 at 12:44:16 PM EST (promoted by port1080). RSS.
Usually a candidate garnering support from another party or enemy party operatives would be A Bad Thing, at the very least a head scratcher. Then why is an opposing political party boosting a Republican candidate in the race for the New Hampshire primary?
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Republican YouTube Debate Rumored to be Delayed
pO157.
Posted to Politics on Wed Aug 01, 2007 at 12:34:32 PM EST (promoted by port1080). RSS.
Rumors recently surfaced on the internet that the GOP portion of the highly popular "YouTube debate" will be delayed indefinitely. It was originally scheduled for September 17th.
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Bloomin' Bloomberg!
pO157.
Posted to Politics on Mon Jun 25, 2007 at 01:19:41 PM EST (promoted by port1080). RSS.
In a simple administrative move last week, Michael Bloomberg changed his political affiliation from Republican to unaffiliated, thus kicking off widespread speculation about a potential run for the White House in 2008.
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A Pro-Choice, Pro-Gay Republican's Time Has Come?
port1080.
Posted to Politics on Fri Mar 02, 2007 at 02:58:25 AM EST (promoted by 1fastdog). RSS.
Former New York City mayor Rudolph Giuliani's campaign received a serious boost this week with national coverage of polls that suggest he has a huge lead over rivals in a head to head competition, even among the Republican party's traditionally-more-conservative group of likely primary voters.
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