http://blueherald.com/2009/01/new-rnc-chairman-michael-steele-breath-of-fresh-air-or-blowhard/ News You Can Abuse! Sun, 29 Nov 2009 03:27:14 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8 hourly 1 http://blueherald.com/2009/01/new-rnc-chairman-michael-steele-breath-of-fresh-air-or-blowhard/comment-page-1/#comment-15839 Bro Sat, 31 Jan 2009 20:05:34 +0000 http://blueherald.com/?p=15578#comment-15839 Traditionally the RNC chair hasn't wielded much political power within the Party, it's function has been mainly limited to organizing fundraisers, networking, and administering the Party's funds, rarely dabbling in policy matters. It has apparently now adopted a PR/marketing function that may or may not last beyond this announcement. IIRC, it has more than once attracted someone who ends up lining their pockets(embezzling) the very funds they help raise and administer. I mean come on, it is a Republican after all. Traditionally the RNC chair hasn't wielded much political power within the Party, it's function has been mainly limited to organizing fundraisers, networking, and administering the Party's funds, rarely dabbling in policy matters. It has apparently now adopted a PR/marketing function that may or may not last beyond this announcement. IIRC, it has more than once attracted someone who ends up lining their pockets(embezzling) the very funds they help raise and administer. I mean come on, it is a Republican after all.

]]> http://blueherald.com/2009/01/new-rnc-chairman-michael-steele-breath-of-fresh-air-or-blowhard/comment-page-1/#comment-15838 chicher Sat, 31 Jan 2009 19:47:15 +0000 http://blueherald.com/?p=15578#comment-15838 Kryptonite Kryptonite

]]> http://blueherald.com/2009/01/new-rnc-chairman-michael-steele-breath-of-fresh-air-or-blowhard/comment-page-1/#comment-15837 chicher Sat, 31 Jan 2009 19:46:47 +0000 http://blueherald.com/?p=15578#comment-15837 A guest on Rachel Maddow described it perfectly last night. Obama is Superman. How do you destroy Superman? With Kryptonite. They went to planet Blackman to get Krptonite. A guest on Rachel Maddow described it perfectly last night. Obama is Superman. How do you destroy Superman? With Kryptonite. They went to planet Blackman to get Krptonite.

]]> http://blueherald.com/2009/01/new-rnc-chairman-michael-steele-breath-of-fresh-air-or-blowhard/comment-page-1/#comment-15836 Batocchio Sat, 31 Jan 2009 19:08:14 +0000 http://blueherald.com/?p=15578#comment-15836 Well, if ends crap like "Barack the Magic Negro," the GOP might finally <I>start</i> to move into the 21st Century... Well, if ends crap like "Barack the Magic Negro," the GOP might finally start to move into the 21st Century...

]]> http://blueherald.com/2009/01/new-rnc-chairman-michael-steele-breath-of-fresh-air-or-blowhard/comment-page-1/#comment-15835 driouxcipher Sat, 31 Jan 2009 18:44:00 +0000 http://blueherald.com/?p=15578#comment-15835 This is such transparent tokenism. It's really obvious and it looks terrible. The RNC is desperate, and they look it! This is such transparent tokenism. It's really obvious and it looks terrible. The RNC is desperate, and they look it!

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