Matt Strawn, the newly-elected chairman of the Iowa Republicans, gives the most scripted of the nominating speeches thus far, in support of current Republican National Committee Chairman Mike Duncan. “I’ve been all around Iowa, and let me tell ya, Iowa Republicans are fired up ready to fight.”
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Another thing Roger Villere, chairman of the Louisiana GOP, said was that Republican National Committee chairman candidate Ken Blackwell would bring his experience with “ballot security” to the job. Because Blackwell’s tenure as Ohio Secretary of State was what turned him into a national Goldstein figure with Democrats, I More…
I’m at a breakfast for Ken Blackwell, the former Ohio Secretary of State who’s running for Republican National Committee chairman. In Blackwell’s absence, due to a flight delay, two of his supporters are speaking for him: John Yob of Michigan and Louisiana state GOP chairman Roger Villere.
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My friend J.P. Freire digs up a 2003 speech by Katon Dawson, the Republican National Committee chairman candidate who has apologized for once belonging to a whites-only country club, in which Dawson traces his Republicanism back to…
…wait for it…
… racial integration.
I, in the 1960s was
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