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GOP governors walk balance beam on health law
ATLANTA (AP) — Florida Gov. Rick Scott, who made a fortune as a health care executive, long opposed President Barack Obama's remake of the health insurance market. After the Democratic president won re-election, the Republican governor softened...
Tags: Government Health Care, Chris Christie, Hospitals and Clinics, Bill Haslam, Politics
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Tea party Sen. Jim DeMint to retire, lead conservative think tank
WASHINGTON -- Republican Sen. Jim DeMint of South Carolina, one of the most influential leaders of the tea party wing of the party, will retire in January to head a conservative think tank in Washington. DeMint has been a renegade on and off Capitol...
Tags: Heritage Foundation, Washington, DC, Elections, Religion and Belief, Jim DeMint
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Jim DeMint's new job promises a much bigger payday
Jim DeMint has mentioned several reasons he will leave the U.S. Senate in January to lead the Heritage Foundation think tank. The South Carolina senator told CNN’s Wolf Blitzer he looked forward to heading what he called America’s premier...Tags: Heritage Foundation, U.S. Congress, Jim DeMint, Republican Party, U.S. Senate
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Liberal obsession with race is growing old
When will liberals stop living in the past? Specifically, when will they accept that they aren't all that stands between a wonderful, tolerant America and Jim Crow? I was in the room when, during the Democratic National Convention, civil rights hero...
Tags: Ku Klux Klan, Jim DeMint, Justice and Rights, Civil Rights, The Washington Post
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Rep. Tim Scott becomes South Carolina's first black senator
This post has been updated, as indicated below.WASHINGTON -- Rep. Tim Scott, a freshman tea party Republican, will become South Carolina's first black senator, Gov. Nikki Haley, announced Monday, appointing the congressman to fill the seat left vacant by Jim DeMint. "It is a great day for South...Tags: Jim DeMint, Barack Obama, Parties and Movements, Regional Authority, Republican Party
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Where to watch the 2012 Republican National Convention
Channel Guide MagazineUpdated Aug. 27, 2012, 12:50pm CT Several news outlets will be broadcasting the 2012 Republican National Convention, which runs Aug. 27-30, at which Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan (both pictured above, at an earlier date) are expected to receive the official... -
‘Women for Romney’ rally tonight in Orlando
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelThe Mitt Romney presidential campaign is sending two of its big-name female backers — Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi and South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley – to Winter Park tonight for a ‘Women for Mitt' rally. Details, per the campaign... -
Gubernatorial stakes for FSU-Clemson: Key Lime pie vs. barbeque
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelGov. Rick Scott is at it again, betting a Florida key lime pie on the outcome of Saturday night's FSU-Clemson game between two teams ranked in the nation's Top 10. His South Carolina counterpart, fellow Republican Nikki Haley, is putting up some South... -
RNC – Fla. delegates convene – toasting O.J. and roasting Obama
Taking Names the Blog - Orlando SentinelFlorida's delegation officially kicked off it's week of RNC festivities today over a “Florida Fresh” breakfast, hosted by Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam … and sponsored by companies that want things from Putnam, like fertilizer... -
Corbett named to RGA leadership team.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekThis one comes courtesy of our pals at Early Returns at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Just in time for the Republican Governors Association's meeting in Sin City, Gov. Tom Corbett has been tapped for an eight-member executive committee, the group... -
The way forward is not to retreat on the core message
WASHINGTON - They lose and immediately the chorus begins. Republicans must change or die. A rump party of white America, it must adapt to evolving demographics or forever be the minority. The only part of this that is even partially true regards...
Tags: Sociology, Chris Christie, Culture, Politics, Demographics
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The way forward
WASHINGTON -- They lose and immediately the chorus begins. Republicans must change or die. A rump party of white America, it must adapt to evolving demographics or forever be the minority. The only part of this that is even partially true regards...
Tags: Chris Christie, Sociology, Culture, Politics, Demographics
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