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Tuesday Watercooler: The RNC’s kinky little habit

logointern1 — Tue, 30 Mar 2010 16:11:25 +0000

Republican National Committee funds pay for the darnedest things. On Monday, The Daily Caller reported the RNC shelled out almost $2,000 to pay a tab at “Voyeur West Hollywood, a(...)

Withers: RNC spends cash in a West Hollywood club

James Withers — Tue, 30 Mar 2010 14:41:09 +0000

RNC chair Michael Steele is a hoot. There are those goofy photos he took with his interns. When talking about Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, Steele used a “Slumdog Millionaire” reference (that(...)

Withers: Ten random thoughts

James Withers — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 12:33:19 +0000

1. Never thought I would see director Roman Polanski in handcuffs.

2. What does it mean that Bill Clinton now supports gay marriage?

3. If any old head goes on some “the young these days” rant,(...)

Withers: Republicans better get right on race and diversity

James Withers — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 13:27:31 +0000

I tire of Republicans and their racial miscues. I take them at their word when they announce the party is ready to start a new chapter when it comes to racial politics; however, the talk is(...)

RNC Chief: Gay marriage hurts small business

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Mon, 18 May 2009 13:25:07 +0000

(Savannah, Georgia) Republicans can reach a broader base by recasting gay marriage as an issue that could dent pocketbooks as small businesses spend more on health care and other benefits, GOP(...)

Withers: Ten random thoughts

James Withers — Mon, 18 May 2009 13:18:02 +0000

1. Saw two blond women stopped by the police on Saturday. The officers, four of them, were all smiles. The women were laughing. Wish my encounters with the police were such jocular events.

2.(...)

Withers: 10 random thoughts

James Withers — Tue, 31 Mar 2009 13:08:48 +0000

I’ve been searching for hours to find something to ruminate about, and nothing is coming to me. So here is a list of 10 unrelated thoughts, some serious others not so much. This could be a(...)

Withers: Steele says he’s punking all of us

James Withers — Thu, 26 Mar 2009 04:39:16 +0000

RNC chair Michael Steele tries to sell the theory that all of his miscues since taking charge of the GOP are deliberately planned to see where the lay of the land is.

“So if I do something,(...)

GOP chief Steele in more hot water over gays, abortion

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Fri, 13 Mar 2009 12:50:33 +0000

(Washington) A day after a magazine quoted him as saying abortion was “an individual choice,” GOP Chairman Michael Steele said Thursday he opposes abortion and that Roe v. Wade should be(...)

Besen: Religion and Republicanism have lost

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Thu, 12 Mar 2009 19:59:07 +0000

In pandering to the fanatical and the fearful – both religion and Republicanism may have compromised their future.

First, the Republican Party seems in an awfully big rush to implode(...)