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On AlterNet: rnc

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "rnc"

Sarah Palin's Top 10 Biggest Lies

Sarah Palin's Top 10 Biggest Lies

Media Matters for America AlterNet: PoliticsNovember 16, 2009.
In anticipation of the release of her memoir, Going Rogue, Media Matters has compiled Palin's Top 10 falsehoods from before the book was published.

Hypocrisy Watch: RNC Insurance Plan Has Covered Abortions for 18 Years

Hypocrisy Watch: RNC Insurance Plan Has Covered Abortions for 18 Years

Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. November 13, 2009.
Oh, this is rich.

Idaho Republican Blake Hall Fired for Throwing Used Condoms on the Lawn of a Woman He Was Stalking

Idaho Republican Blake Hall Fired for Throwing Used Condoms on the Lawn of a Woman He Was Stalking

Steven D., Booman Tribune AlterNet: Sex and Relationships. November 10, 2009.
"It's unimaginable that a 56-year-old would be so deviant."

RNC Chairman Michael Steele: My Fellow Republicans Fear Me Because I'm Black

RNC Chairman Michael Steele: My Fellow Republicans Fear Me Because I'm Black

Steve Benen, AlterNet: PEEK. November 10, 2009.
Shouldn't this tell him something about the party he's representing?

'What Up?' RNC Changes the Name of Widely Mocked Blog to 'Change the Game,' Ditches Floating Steele Character

'What Up?' RNC Changes the Name of Widely Mocked Blog to 'Change the Game,' Ditches Floating Steele Character

Amanda Terkel, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. October 14, 2009.
After facing a day of ridicule, the RNC has quietly made some changes to the site.

Steele Admits RNC 'Seniors' Bill Of Rights' Is Pure Politics, Dismisses Critics As 'Washington Inside Poop'

Steele Admits RNC 'Seniors' Bill Of Rights' Is Pure Politics, Dismisses Critics As 'Washington Inside Poop'

Lee Fang, Think Progress AlterNet: Politics. October 6, 2009.
RNC Chair Michael Steele told Laura Ingraham: "The one thing I've always stated from day one is I don't do policy, I do politics."

RNC Won't Distance Itself From Right-Wing Conspiracy Theory Site

RNC Won't Distance Itself From Right-Wing Conspiracy Theory Site

Terry Krepel, Media Matters for America AlterNet: PEEK. September 4, 2009.
In the 1960's, many GOPers had the integrity to denounce the irresponsible fringe. Today the Republican National Committee seems to work with them.

RNC Reaches New, Horrifying Low

RNC Reaches New, Horrifying Low

Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. August 27, 2009.
I was foolish enough to believe the RNC was incapable of surprising me. Live and learn.

The Obamas Go on a Date, So Republicans Go Nuts (Naturally)

The Obamas Go on a Date, So Republicans Go Nuts (Naturally)

Booman, Booman Tribune AlterNet: PEEK. May 31, 2009.
Barack and Michelle Obama went to Manhattan last night to see a Broadway play. Cue conservative faux outrage.

RNC Launches Appalling Attack Against Nancy Pelosi

RNC Launches Appalling Attack Against Nancy Pelosi

Booman, Booman Tribune AlterNet: Reproductive Justice and Gender. May 24, 2009.
Sometimes I wonder if they even know what assholes they are.

A Look Inside the GOP's Pathetic Attempt to Re-Brand the Democratic Party

A Look Inside the GOP's Pathetic Attempt to Re-Brand the Democratic Party

Harry Hanbury, American News Project AlterNet: Video. May 22, 2009.
Behind the scenes at a Republican National Committee meeting.

How Much Longer Will Michael Steele Have the Helm?

How Much Longer Will Michael Steele Have the Helm?

Melissa McEwan, Shakesville AlterNet: PEEK. May 20, 2009.
Two quotes that show which direction the RNC Chair is headed.

GOP Civil War: Gov. Charlie Crist Furthers the Republican Divide

GOP Civil War: Gov. Charlie Crist Furthers the Republican Divide

Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: Democracy and Elections. May 13, 2009.
Expect the tensions between the party and the base to grow increasingly fervent.

DNC Ad Hits 'The New GOP' Sunday Show Guests

DNC Ad Hits 'The New GOP' Sunday Show Guests

Sam Stein, Huffington Post AlterNet: Media and Technology. May 10, 2009.
No new ideas. No new faces.

Really?! RNC Leader Michael Steele Thinks Obama 'Is the Magic Negro'

Really?! RNC Leader Michael Steele Thinks Obama 'Is the Magic Negro'

Ali Frick, Think Progress AlterNet: Media and Technology. May 1, 2009.
Steele laughed when a caller called Obama the "magic negro" and seemingly agreed with the characterization.

Steele Takes GOP Talking Points Off the Table

Steele Takes GOP Talking Points Off the Table

Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: Democracy and Elections. April 30, 2009.
Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele decided to step on his party's message quite a bit this morning.

Republican Revolt! RNC Outraged That Steele Doesn't Slander Obama Enough

Republican Revolt! RNC Outraged That Steele Doesn't Slander Obama Enough

Tana Ganeva, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. April 23, 2009.
RNC members are revolting because Steele has thus far failed to slander Obama by calling him a socialist.

Steele's Overlooked Radio Rant: Compares Obama to Nixon, Declares 'Ultimate Political Armageddon'

Steele's Overlooked Radio Rant: Compares Obama to Nixon, Declares 'Ultimate Political Armageddon'

Sam Stein, Huffington Post AlterNet: PEEK. March 16, 2009.
Mid-way through the program, a caller offered words up support for the embattled RNC chair. "Don't let them shut you up," the voice said.

Michael Steele Spends Limited GOP Funds on Redecorating His Office

Michael Steele Spends Limited GOP Funds on Redecorating His Office

Amanda Terkel, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. March 16, 2009.
All this while struggling to put together a staff.

Michael Steele's Bad Times Keep On Rolling

Michael Steele's Bad Times Keep On Rolling

Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: Video. March 13, 2009.
Just when you thought it couldn't get any worse.

Hilarious and Embarrassing RNC Job Applicant Video

Hilarious and Embarrassing RNC Job Applicant Video

Kos, Daily Kos AlterNet: Video. March 12, 2009.
I'm hoping this guy gets a job. Failing that, "Libby Liberal" ("interviewing" him) is pretty awesome too.

RNC Chair Michael Steele: Abortion Is an 'Individual Choice'

RNC Chair Michael Steele: Abortion Is an 'Individual Choice'

Amanda Terkel, Think Progress AlterNet: Media and Technology. March 12, 2009.
Steele goes from being "pro-life his entire adult life" to believing abortion is an "individual choice."

GOP Civil War: Michael Steele Continues to Crash and Burn

GOP Civil War: Michael Steele Continues to Crash and Burn

Faiz Shakir, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. March 11, 2009.
Gingrich takes a subtle shot at Steele while other conservatives join in on attacking their own.

RNC Head Michael Steele Is Not a Success

RNC Head Michael Steele Is Not a Success

Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. March 8, 2009.
This isn't the first time Steele has failed at something.

The Smoking Wreckage of Limbaugh Nation

The Smoking Wreckage of Limbaugh Nation

Digby, Hullabaloo AlterNet: PEEK. March 5, 2009.
George W. Bush's America was Limbaugh Nation and Limbaugh Nation was George W. Bush's America --- they have nothing else. They are nothing else.