Oct 31st, 2008 · Problems for the Republican Party may be best exemplified in North Carolina, where the presidential race is suddenly close. GOP Sen. Elizabeth Dole is trailing in her re-election bid. And at least one GOP House seat is in jeopardy of switching parties.
Oct 22nd, 2008 · Regardless of what happens to John McCain on Nov. 4 — and, with two weeks to go, it's not promising — there's going to be a new Republican Party come Nov. 5. The GOP is likely to feel a post-election tug toward the right, but it could also turn into a tug-of-war.
Oct 15th, 2008 · A number of states that have been strongholds of the Republican Party in recent presidential elections are looking more like swing states this year. North Carolina Gov. Mike Easley and Indiana Republican Party Chair Murray Clark offer their insight.
Sep 22nd, 2008 · Jury selection begins Monday in the trial of Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens. The Republican Party's longest-serving senator faces seven counts of lying on his Senate disclosure forms. Libby Casey of Alaska Public Radio Networkreports.
Sep 4th, 2008 · Thursday, John McCain accepts the Republican Party's nomination to run for President in November. He has long been a supporter of the Iraq War. We speak with some convention goers what "winning the war in Iraq" means to them.
Sep 4th, 2008 · The Republican Party has sought to showcase diversity in its recent conventions, but according to published reports, only 2 percent of the delegates at this week's gathering in St. Paul, Minnesota are black. Tell Me More takes to the convention floor to ask African-American delegates how they interpret the lack of diverse attendees.
Sep 3rd, 2008 · Newt Gingrich is synonymous with the Republican Party. The former Speaker of the House discusses the future of the Grand Old Party, including the legacy of President Bush and John McCain's selection of Sarah Palin as his vice presidential running mate.
Sep 3rd, 2008 · The selection of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as John McCain's running mate electrified the social conservative base of the Republican Party. On Wednesday, Palin addresses delegates at the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minn. Palin's gender, family and politics have people debating her place on the ticket.