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• Political Suicide?

  
  1115.org — Authority: 133
  So now a group within the RNC is pushing a 10-point purity test to determine whether prospective Republican party candidates would qualify for party funds and endorsements. A group of conservative Republican leaders is proposing a solution to the internecine warfare over what the party should stand for: a 10-point ...
  11 hours ago

• The RNC Purity Test Is To Prevent A GOP Split

  
  Delaware Liberal — Authority: 566
  Despite all the stories of the GOP resurgence, the possible implementation of an RNC purity test has bigger implications for the Republican Party. Members of the conservative group within the RNC tell The Washington Times that, besides aiming to make the GOP more consistently and reliably conservative by promoting ...
  12 hours ago

• Republican “Purity” Test?

  
  U.S. Common Sense — Authority: 121
  Have you heard about this? The RNC has released the “ RNC Resolution on Financial Support of Candidates ,” where they list ten key points that candidates wishing to obtain party funding must support at least 80% of the time. Where does the Republican leadership come up with this nonsense? Talk about trying to win ...
  20 hours ago

• RNC resolution wont handcuff Steele, co-sponsor says

  
  CNN Political Ticker — Authority: 843
  RNC members have drafted whats being described as a purity resolution. WASHINGTON (CNN) - One of Republican National Committee members who helped draft resolution that would prevent moderate candidates from receiving party money said Tuesday that the measure is not intended to challenge to the leadership of ...
  1 day ago

• Gas Station Governing Just Doesn’t Work

  
  Page One — Authority: 547
  Somebody needs to get this Sarah Palin painting for me ASAP! [ OH GOD ] Gas Station Governor Steve Beshear’s approval rating has fallen to 39%. His disapproval is at 55%. Maybe the governor’s crew needs to start taking Kentucky seriously? Maybe they shouldn’t treat people so poorly and blow off everybody ...
  1 day ago

• MSNBC - A GOP Purity Test? (And a Humorous Version)

  
  Integral Options Cafe — Authority: 440
  Heh, invoking The Almighty Reagan to renew the GOP? I guess the question is how far to the right can the GOP take their party before they become the WCP (White Christian Party)? First up the "real" story, then a purity test that is a little more truthful, and funnier. A GOP purity test? Posted: Monday, November ...
  1 day ago

• RNC communications director abruptly resigns

  
  The Political Carnival — Authority: 686
  By GottaLaff Via Taegan , we get word of more trouble for Rushpublics: Politico : " Trevor Francis, communications director of the Republican National Committee, abruptly resigned Monday, and two Republican strategists familiar with the situation said he was pushed out because Chairman Michael Steele ...
  1 day ago

• Put Me in the No Camp on the Purity Test

  
  RedState — Authority: 820
  I typically see eye to eye with RNC Committeeman Jim Bopp, but we are going to have to agree to disagree on a proposed resolution to be debated at the RNC’s Winter meeting. The media is calling it a “purity test” for Republicans. In essence, candidates would be presented with a list of vaguely worded issues ...
  1 day ago

• New Rules for GOP Candidates: You Must Support DOMA

  
  Queerty — Authority: 733
  Is it so bad the GOP wants to make sure its members stick to certain principles? After all, we call on Democrats to do things like "keep their campaign promises." Except Republicans now want to ensure members of the RNC stick to a true conservative principle: maintaining the Defense of Marriage Act. CONTINUED » ...
  1 day ago

• Disagree With More Than Three Things On This List? The GOP Will Kick You Out According To Proposed Republican "Purity" Resolution

  
  Newsvine - Killfile's Column - Articles and Seeds — Authority: 440
  (1) We support smaller government, smaller national debt, lower deficits and lower taxes by opposing bills like Obamas "stimulus" bill; (2) We support market-based health care reform and oppose Obama-style government run health care;
  1 day ago

• He’s Got a Mind Like a Steele Claptrap

  
  Progressive News Daily — Authority: 162
  by watertiger FiredogLake.com You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video Just sit right back and you’ll hear a tale . . . from the RNC’s very own word saladsmith, Michael Steele. It’s been a while since I’ve actually listened to the Mayor of Simpleton, and I’d forgotten how ...
  1 day ago

• Tea Party react: Conservatives seek litmus test for RNC funding

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 503
  Eager to ensure that "tea partiers" dont undermine GOP candidates, conservative members of the Republican National Committee are pursuing the creation of a rule that would bar the Republican Party from funding candidates who fail a conservative litmus test. The group is circulating a petition among committee members ...
  1 day ago

• i can only shake my head

  
  ravings of a semi-sane madwoman — Authority: 447
  do as i do or youre WRONG........ man oh man G.O.P. Considers ‘Purity’ Resolution for Candidates By ADAM NAGOURNEY The battle among Republicans over what the party should stand for — and how much it should accommodate dissenting views on important issues — is probably going to move from the ...
  1 day ago

• Republicans May Consider Test of Purity

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 173
  Members of the Republican National Committee are pushing a resolution built on "conservative principles and public policies" and opposition to "Obamas socialist agenda" that Republican candidates would have to largely accept and adopt if they want the partys support. The New York Times reports that ten RNC members ...
  1 day ago

• Late Night: He’s Got a Mind Like a Steele Claptrap

  
  Firedoglake — Authority: 766
  Just sit right back and you’ll hear a tale . . . from the RNC’s very own word saladsmith, Michael Steele. It’s been a while since I’ve actually listened to the Mayor of Simpleton, and I’d forgotten how bad he is at actually trying to spin the party’s message. I mean, embarrassingly bad. High ...
  1 day ago

• Once again, clueless Democrats count for survival on even more clueless Republicans

  
  DownWithTyranny! — Authority: 637
  Remember this guy? He used to be one of the countrys leading experts on "conservative principles." Now hes mostly just a guy hanging around for his turn to take that big Appalachian Trail hike in the sky. by Ken The rumor flying around today was that Treasury Secretary "Tiny Tim" Geithner is about to be ...
  1 day ago

• Republicans Seeking Conservative Resolution From Candidates

  
  The Lonely Conservative — Authority: 577
  Funny, this news came out on the same day Politico wondered if Jim DeMint is hurting the Republican Party . The Caucus reported today that Republican leaders are asking candidates for a conservative ”purity” pledge. Too bad they didn’t think of this a few years ago. Republican leaders are circulating a ...
  1 day ago

• The Manhattan Declaration: Religious Liberty

  
  A Blog by Randy Thomas — Authority: 122
  152 Catholic, Orthodox and Evangelical leaders created and signed a declaration concerning Life, Marriage and Relgious Liberty.  As of this post The Manhattan Declaration has crested over 62,000 signatures. I posted the marriage section over on the Exodus blog earlier today. I really like the humility I see in ...
  1 day ago

• RNC brings in veteran strategist

  
  CNN Political Ticker — Authority: 843
  The Republican National Committee will announce Monday that veteran political strategist Alex Castellanos will assume a senior communications role at the committee. Washington (CNN) - The Republican National Committee will announce Monday that veteran political strategist Alex Castellanos will assume a senior ...
  2 days ago

• RNC official resigns

  
  CNN Political Ticker — Authority: 843
  RNC official resigns. Washington (CNN) – A senior aide to Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele has resigned his post less than one month after the GOP scored major victories by winning the governorships of New Jersey and Virginia, CNN has learned. RNC Communications Director Trevor Francis ...
  2 days ago

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