CivicForumPac Chairman Ford O’Connell’s response to “Palin’s ‘blood libel’ defense fair” in Politico’s Arena: From the outset of this horrific tragedy, the liberal left and many in the mainstream media have strained credibility in an awkward attempt to rid themselves … Continued
Monthly Archives: January 2011
Puerto Rico Governor Backs Priebus For RNC Chair
Puerto Rico Gov. Luis Fortuno will support Wisconsin Republican Party chairman Reince Priebus for chairman of the Republican National Committee, marking the fortieth public endorsement for Priebus and setting him up as the clear front-runner going into Friday’s election. Priebus is … Continued
Cain Forms 2012 Committee
Herman Cain (R), the conservative Atlanta-based radio host and former CEO of Godfather’s Pizza, announced Wednesday that he is officially forming a presidential exploratory committee. The announcement makes Cain the first 2012 contender to launch an exploratory committee. “After receiving … Continued
Obama Begins Gearing Up Re-Election Bid
It’s going to take more than $1 billion to win the 2012 Presidential race: The White House will announce as soon as this month the creation of President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign, with fund-raising likely to begin in March or … Continued
Presidential Prospects Attending GOP House Retreat
A cadre of potential Republican presidential contenders will address House Republicans this weekend at their annual retreat, according to Republican sources on the Hill. Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) and Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour (R) are among those slated to address … Continued
VIDEO: Palin Speaks Out On Arizona Shooting
While I don’t think Sarah Palin is a viable Presidential candidate in 2012, her video response to the Arizona shooting is correct:
O’Connell Pushes Back On Calls For Stricter Gun Control Laws At Politico’s Arena
You have to hand it to the liberal left; they will drag their feet as long as possible when it comes to curtailing unnecessary entitlement programs to the detriment of our economic livelihood. But the instant nanny-state liberals eye an … Continued
Rasmussen: Support for Public Employee Unions Declines
This is potentially a good sign for Republicans in their quest to re-take the White House, particularly in the 2012 battleground states of Ohio, Michigan and Pennsylvania. With states across the country finding that benefits for public workers are becoming … Continued
When Elephants Fight, It Is Always Hard To Keep The Noise Down
Re-Posted From Politico’s “The Arena” Conservative blogger Dan Riehl is drawing a connection between one of the contenders for the RNC’s top post and the rumored presidential aspirations of Haley Barbour. A similar too-close linkage to Mitt Romney scuttled the campaign of … Continued
Could The Chairman Still Steele The Show?
The casual observer may be forgiven for thinking that Michael Steele will be a non-factor this Friday when the Republican National Committee gathers to select its chairman for the next two years. They would be mistaken. Steele, the current chairman … Continued