Harsh words for Rick Perry today from former RNC chairman Michael Steele: Michael Steele on Perry’s Hunting Camp: “It’s Very Troubling”. In an interview with TIME on Monday morning, former Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele also scolded Perry. “It’s very troubling on some many levels, for so many reasons,” ...
Last night, Rachel Maddow had an extraordinary segment about the reaction of the Republican Party's leaders to the Anthony Weiner scandal; Michael Steele is exposed as the hackiest of partisan hacks. Video UPDATE at 6/8/11 12:22:39 pm And for some more context, here's diaper fetishist and prostitution client David Vitter at the Southern ...
Rachel Maddow, Right Wing, Republican Party, Hypocrisy, David Vitter, Michael Steele, Anthony Weiner
Asked to comment on Newt Gingrich's statement that President Obama has a "Kenyan, anti-colonial" world view, RNC chairman Michael Steele defended Gingrich. KING: Former Speaker of the House, the man who is moving around as if he might run for president, said that the President of the United States has ...
Republican Party, GOP, Extremism, Bad Craziness, newt gingrich, Michael Steele, RNC
I’ve been out, so I just found out about Michael Steele’s self-inflicted foot wound: Michael Steele: Stanley McChrystal incident ‘comical’. Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele found the dismissal of Gen. Stanley McChrystal “comical” because the “one thing” the United States should not be engaged in is a “land war ...
RNC, Republican Party, Michael Steele, Afghanistan, Barack Obama
Anyone watching Michael Steele at the Southern Republican Leadership Conference? You can see it on C-SPAN right now. Apparently the room is less than half full for his speech…
Michael Steele, Southern Republican Leadership Conference, Speech
In 2001, Family Research Council leader Tony Perkins gave a speech to the openly white supremacist Council of Conservative Citizens. And when Perkins worked for Senator Woody Jenkins, he purchased a phone-bank list from former KKK Grand Wizard David Duke. Today he’s angry at the Republican Party over recent revelations that ...
Republican Party, RNC, GOP, Family Values, Bondage, Michael Steele, Sarah Palin, Tony Perkins
The party of family values. The latest scandal to dog the Republican National Committee—a $1,946 tab at the Los Angeles club Voyeur in February, first reported Monday by the Daily Caller—is tame by Washington standards and far from the electoral fodder some Democrats are making it out to be. Even ...
Republican Party, RNC, GOP, Family Values, Bondage, Michael Steele
RNC chairman Michael Steele apparently believes that the best way to get young people and minorities to take another look at the Republican Party is to praise a raving freakazoid nut sandwich who gets his talking points from the John Birch Society and calls President Obama a “racist with a ...
GOP, Republican Party, Extremism, Right Wing, Michael Steele, Glenn Beck
RNC chairman Michael Steele says the GOP “screwed up” after Reagan. Of course, just a couple of weeks ago Steele was saying the Republican Party is “a natural home” for tea partiers, so he may still be somewhat unclear on the concept. And also of course, this leads to yet another round ...
GOP, Republican Party, Extremism, Right Wing, Michael Steele
Here’s the latest episode in the ongoing trainwreck known as the GOP website. Would somebody please sit the GOP’s web designers down and give them a good lesson on how these Intraweb thingies actually work? Pranksters Make Short Work of GOP’s URL Shortener for Conservatives. The Republican party took down its ...
Remember when RNC chairman Michael Steele criticized Rush Limbaugh, then was forced to back down and issue a groveling apology to the true head of the Republican Party? Well, Steele has completed his reeducation programming, and is now spouting craziness just like any Limbaugh supporter, accusing the Obama administration of being ...
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Here’s video of RNC chairman Michael Steele’s statement this morning, with some pointed comments aimed at Sarah Palin, Tim Pawlenty, and RedState blogger Erick Erickson’s claim that the NY-23 loss was a “victory:” Steele Throws Elbow to Palin, Pawlenty on NY-23. [Video]
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The religious right and social conservatives (Tim Pawlenty, Sarah Palin, Michele Bachmann, James Dobson, Rick Santorum, etc.) are rushing to the side of Doug Hoffman in the NY-23 election, but Michael Steele stands forlornly by Dede Scozzafava. Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairman Michael Steele stuck by Republican special election candidate ...
GOP, Republican Party, Extremism, Right Wing, Dede Scozzafava, Michael Steele
Unbelievable. The Republican Party’s pathetically inept new website actually cost them more than a million dollars to set up: Entering digital age an expensive proposition for GOP. And for that $1.4 million, they got a website that crashed continuously on its launch day, had almost no real content, was mocked across ...
A Ron Paul lunatic has been spamming the official GOP website since October 14th with insane, offensive, and/or antisemitic pictures like these: Thomas Kubica’s Photos. Unbelievable. Is anyone awake over there at this shiny new website that’s not really a website?
The new gop.com site is a gift of comedy that keeps on giving. Digging around in the recent Google cache of the site, we find the page where prospective interns can apply, with this heaping serving of irony: The New Media division is responsible for ensuring there is an effective ...
Michael Steele’s blog has changed its name from “What Up?” to “Change the Game.” Too late, Michael. I think the original name has already been noticed. And I thought “change” was now a dirty word ... wasn’t it?
So what does the wingnut blogosphere have to say about the totally embarrassing launch of the GOP’s new website that’s not really a website? Hot Air: nothing. Michelle Malkin: zero. Ace of Spades HQ: zip. Gateway Pundit: zilch. Power Line: nada. (Don’t worry — I’m sure they’ll have something to say once they’ve settled on the ...
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From RNC chairman Michael Steele’s hip new “What Up?” blog: The Internet has been around a while, now. UPDATE at 10/13/09 1:48:50 pm: And as soon as I post the quote of the day, we have competition — also from Michael Steele: It’s not even really a web site. [Video]
You’ve got to be kidding. GOP Posts Password, Admin Instructions on New Web Site. The fail just keeps getting more failish. Also see: New GOP Site: NSFW
Someone please tell me that Michael Steele’s “blog” on the newly redesigned GOP website isn’t really named “What Up?” And even worse, the new website violates one of the cardinal rules of web design: web pages should never make sound without the visitor’s consent. The GOP home page has a little ...
RNC chairman Michael Steele risks the wrath of the Nirth Certifikit horde. Chairman Steele believes that this is an unnecessary distraction and believes that the president is a U.S. citizen. Chairman Steele wants to move beyond this conversation and continue discussing the real and immediate concerns that face American families ...
Nirthers, birth certificate, Barack Obama, Conspiracy Theories, kooks, Michael Steele, James Inhofe
Andrew Malcolm has the full text of GOP chairman Michael Steele’s speech today: RNC Chairman Michael Steele tries to re-rally the GOP. A point that Steele made: “The Republican Party is again going to emerge as the party of new ideas.” The key phrase, though, seems to be that the GOP is ...
In an interview with Fox News’ Carl Cameron today, GOP chairman Michael Steele said that the idea of purging centrists from the Republican Party (an idea currently very popular in the right wing blogosphere) is “boneheaded.” Another quote from Steele’s interview: How is kicking Colin Powell out, or kicking Dick Cheney ...
Michael Steele, GOP, RNC, Moderates, centrists, Rush Limbaugh