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Secret RNC fundraising plan depicts Obama as the Joker
11:47 AM on 03/04/2010
A Republican National Committee PowerPoint presentation that uses the infamous image of President Barack Obama as "the Joker" to make the case that there's a reason to fear his administration has been quickly repudiated by GOP Chairman Michael Steele...
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Michael Steele's spending spree angers donors
10:04 AM on 02/23/2010
Republican National Chairman Michael Steele is spending twice as much as his recent predecessors on private planes and paying more for limousines, catering and flowers...
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After saying 'I don't play the race card,' Michael Steele blames his political problems on race
2:56 PM on 02/09/2010
Steele more recently targeted the entire "left" when Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) invoked slavery in the debate over health care reform...
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Harold Ford and Michael Steele to debate 'America's future'
8:31 AM on 02/04/2010
RNC Chair Michael Steele and Ex-Dem Rep. and potential NY-Sen candidate Harold Ford Jr. will share the stage Thursday evening at the University of Arkansas...
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Cantor takes swipe at Steele over RNC's retreat in Hawaii
11:14 AM on 01/22/2010
Cantor, who has differed with Steele over GOP chances to retake the House in 2010, indicated he wasn't crazy about the idea of RNC members relaxing on Hawaiian beaches...
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RNC Members: Steele's a prima donna but we aren't ready to abandon ship
1:30 PM on 01/13/2010
From TalkingPointsMemo.com When Republicans gather for a key strategy meeting later this month in Hawaii, Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele will be the great big elephant in the room. But RNC members who have cringed as Steele has publicly admonished them for questioning his new book and paid speeches...
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Republicans call for Reid to quit after racial comment
8:00 AM on 01/11/2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - A double standard? Republicans seeking Sen. Harry Reid's resignation as majority leader over racial remarks he made about Barack Obama say yes...
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Ex-Speaker Newt Gingrich praises GOP Chair Steele
10:50 AM on 01/08/2010
ATLANTA (AP) - Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich is praising Michael Steele in his first year as chairman of the Republican National Committee...
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Steele calls Sen. Reid's slavery remark 'ignorant'
8:09 AM on 12/09/2009
WASHINGTON (AP) - Republican Party Chairman Michael Steele is renewing his demand that Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid apologize for likening health care overhaul opponents to those who resisted putting an end to slavery...
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Steele works to change strategy for blacks and GOP
8:18 AM on 11/12/2009
OPINION - Republicans have their work cut out for them when it comes to attracting minority voters, but one thing they do have is determination...
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Even the 'Obama Effect' can't win Olympics for Chicago
10:20 AM on 10/02/2009
OPINION - Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele and GOP critics recently denounced the President's Olympic bid trip...
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Black Republicans voice concern about GOP's future
8:22 AM on 07/26/2009
Sarah Palin's resignation from her role as governor of Alaska has prompted new questions about the GOP's leadership and future. While Michael Steele made history by becoming the first black chairman of the Republican National Committee...
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How to attract black Republicans: 7 tips for Michael Steele
7:48 AM on 07/26/2009
Since his election as the Republican National Committee's first black chairman, one of Michael Steele's goals has been to diversify the GOP. He has banned the word "outreach" from the GOP lexicon - viewing it as an afterthought approach - but has been actively working to build ties with young...
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Steele blasts Obama healthcare plan
11:43 AM on 07/20/2009
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The chairman of the Republican Party on Monday called President Barack Obama's plan to overhaul health care "socialism," accusing the president of conducting a risky experiment that will hurt the economy and force millions to drop their current coverage.
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