Oct 27th, 2008 · Vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin turned up at a North Carolina campaign event in jeans. She was mocked last week for the cost of her wardrobe. She was attacking out-of-touch elites when it was revealed that the Republican National Committee paid for a $150,000 shopping spree. Her stylist and makeup artist were paid thousands more. The Alaska governor says she won't keep the clothes, instead she'll return to her regular consignment shop in Anchorage.
Keywords: presidential · artists · candidate · vice · Alaska · governors · campaign · N.C · stylist · elitism · Anchorage · North Carolina
Oct 15th, 2008 · Sen. John McCain's presidential campaign, the Republican National Committee and others have accused ACORN of widespread voter fraud. It's the latest, and most bitter, battle in a long conflict between conservatives and the grassroots group.
Keywords: Republicans · presidential · Fraud · voters · Sen · Conservation · conflict · campaign · John McCain · hair · grassroots · Republican National Committee
Sep 23rd, 2008 · Lee Atwater, former chairman of the Republican National Committee, is remembered for being a ruthless political operative. But in a new documentary about Atwater's controversial life and legacy, filmmaker Stefan Forbes shows that despite his reputation as "Darth Vader," Atwater won the respect of many, including political enemies.
Keywords: politics · operative · legacy · chairman · documentary · filmmakers · Lee · Ruth · paradoxes · Enemies · Republican National Committee · Atwater
Jan 17th, 2008 · The Republican National Committee convenes its Winter Meeting under the theme "Leadership We Can Trust." But the GOP is still struggling to decide which presidential candidate to trust as its next leader. Karl Rove, formerly President Bush's top adviser, dispenses some advice.
Keywords: President Bush · presidential · GOP · advice · candidate · leadership · adviser · Karl Rove · Republican National Committee · Winter Meeting · Leadership We Can Trust
Oct 25th, 2007 · U.S. Sen. Mel Martinez, a Republican from Florida, is a first-generation Cuban American. Martinez reacts to President Bush's recent speech on a post-Fidel Castro Cuba. Martinez also sets the record straight on why he chose to step down as Chair of the Republican National Committee.
Keywords: Republicans · President Bush · Senate · Americans · speech · Sen · Florida · Cuban · Mel Martinez · Martinez · Republican National Committee · Cuban American
Apr 13th, 2007 · The Justice Department may release another 1,000 pages of documents Friday related to the firing of eight U.S. attorneys. But congressional Democrats are also looking into e-mail the White House says is lost. It was sent through accounts at the Republican National Committee.
Keywords: White House · Democrats · congressional · attorney · Justice Department · Republican National Committee · RNC
Mar 26th, 2007 · A federal appeals court has overturned the conviction of a Republican National Committee operative who green-lighted a scheme to jam phone lines on Election Day five years ago, disrupting New Hampshire Democrats' get-out-the-vote efforts. But the Democratic Party alleges interference by Justice Department officials, and are asking Congress to investigate.
Keywords: Congress · federal · operative · convicted · Justice Department · Democratic Party · James · Overturns · Dems · Election Day · Republican National Committee · New Hampshire Democrats
Jan 20th, 2007 · During the Republican National Committee's winter meeting, Florida Sen. Mel Martinez was named its new general chairman. The choice of Sen. Martinez ruffled some in the party, who oppose his stance on immigration.
Keywords: Republicans · immigration · chairman · Sen · Mel Martinez · Martinez · Ruffles · Republican National Committee · Florida Sen
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