Tag: RNC

Late Night Video 2: We Built This City On Public Dough (Rachel Schain & Todd Chappelle)

Filed in Arts and Entertainment, National by on August 26, 2012 5 Comments
Late Night Video 2: We Built This City On Public Dough (Rachel Schain & Todd Chappelle)

Using the parody lyrics to Starship’s “We Built This City (On Rock’N’Roll)” I wrote on last Friday’s thread on the RNC’s ‘We Built This’ theme, Delaware musicians Rachel Schain and Todd Chappelle recorded the following video:
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EeOoF50YaRw[/youtube]

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Breaking: Steele Drops Out Of RNC Chairman Race

Filed in National by on January 14, 2011 3 Comments

Granted, it wasn’t looking good for Steele. Michael Steele just dropped out of his race for a second term as RNC chairman and threw his support to Maria Cino, who came in second place after the fourth ballot here at the GOP’s winter meeting in National Harbor, MD. “I will step aside because I think […]

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Former RNC Chair Ken Mehlman Comes Out

Filed in National by on August 26, 2010 2 Comments

Former RNC Chairman Ken Mehlman has come out as gay and is supporting the fight for marriage equality.

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Heretic!

Filed in National by on July 2, 2010 5 Comments

At a Republican fundraiser, Michael Steele said that Afghanistan was a war of Obama’s choosing and that the U.S. could engage in non-military ways. Burn him!

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RNC Jerks Knees, Knock Selves Out

Filed in National by on May 10, 2010 4 Comments

President Obama announced his nomination of Solicitor General Elena Kagan as his pick for Associate Justice of the Supreme Court. Kagan has a rather impressive resume. One item on Kagan’s resume is that she clerked with Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, whom she considers her mentor. Apparently the RNC thinks Kagan’s Marshall ties are a […]

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The Young Eagles & Mike Castle

Filed in National by on April 6, 2010 18 Comments

Commenter anonone points us to this link from Politico. The article explains what the Young Eagles program is supposed to do and how it works. The program is supposed to encourage younger rich Republicans to become high dollar donors to the RNC. What it actually does is function as a way for the RNC to […]

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Republicans In Disarray!

Filed in National by on April 5, 2010 7 Comments

Can you remember back just over one year ago when the Republicans were electing the chair of the Republican National Committee? The last three choices came down to Michael Steele, the guy who was a member of an all-white country club and the guy who sent the “Barack the Magic Negro” song to his buddies for Christmas. Out of that bunch, Steele looked like the best choice.

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First Rule of Marketing: Know Your Audience

Filed in National by on March 4, 2010 2 Comments
First Rule of Marketing: Know Your Audience

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The RNC Purity Test Is To Prevent A GOP Split

Filed in National by on November 25, 2009 16 Comments

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 lower taxes, keeping spending levels in […]

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The RNC Pals Around With Conspiracy Theorists And Seditionists

Filed in National by on October 1, 2009 25 Comments

According to the new rules that the Republicans made, any connection to discredited conspiracy theories means that one is not fit for government service. So, how does the RNC justify its connections to both World Net Daily, the main pushers of the birther conspiracies, and Newsmax, who publishes a weekly column by John L. Perry? […]

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