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Republicans should combine pragmatism with purity

Source: HeraldOnline.com, Nov 10 2012, 4:54pm CST

On the one hand, Tuesday's election results offer Republicans no silver lining. In addition to Mitt Romney's loss, Republicans were creamed in too many gimme Senate elections. GOP candidates came up short because the party ...

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Caucus initiative moving forward

Source: Deseret News  |   May 24 2013, 9:24pm CDT

SALT LAKE CITY — Plans are moving forward to launch an initiative petition drive to let voters decide if candidates should be able to bypass the caucus and convention system used by political parties. "We all believe it's too important not to ...

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Budget Dispute Deepens a Rift Within G.O.P.

Source: The New York Times  |   May 24 2013, 8:56pm CDT

WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans are locked in a widening internal dispute over future budget negotiations, splitting along generational and ideological lines on the party’s approach to the central issue that drove the conservative surge in the Obama er ...

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"people of all kinds living in harmony and peace, a city with free ports that hummed with commerce and creativity, and . . . the doors were open to anyone with the will and the heart to get here."


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In Virginia, Nominee Tests GOP Message

Source: Wall Street Journal  |   May 24 2013, 6:09pm CDT

By Neil King Jr. And Valerie Bauerlein The Republican pick for lieutenant governor in Virginia is stirring dissent and debate within the party as it attempts to burnish its standing nationally with women, minorities and moderate suburban v ...

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CA GOP REVIVAL:: A Farmers’ Rebellion Lifts the California GOP – WSJ

Source: Snow Report Blog  |   May 24 2013, 6:09pm CDT

Democrats were writing obituaries for California’s GOP after winning a supermajority in the state legislature last November, thus gaining veto-proof power to raise taxes. But their legislative lock slipped after this week’s ...

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Can Senate candidate Gabriel Gomez help GOP repair its image among Latinos?

Source: Christian Science Monitor  |   May 24 2013, 5:39pm CDT

The first thing Gabriel Gomez likes to tell crowds on the campaign trail is where he’s going – the United States Senate. The second is where he’s coming from. When his parents immigrated from Colombia five decades ago, he said at a rally this week in Bo ...

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Paul plans re-election bid for Senate

Source: Ashland Daily Independent  |   May 24 2013, 5:27pm CDT

MIDWAY — Republican Rand Paul will run for re-election to the U.S. Senate in 2016 regardless of any decision to launch a presidential bid. And he will campaign for his Kentucky colleague and Senate Republican Minority Leader Mitch McConnell in 2014. Paul ...

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Wis. gov expects compromise on voucher school plan

Source: San Francisco Chronicle  |   May 24 2013, 5:04pm CDT

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republican Gov. Scott Walker says he expects GOP leaders will reach some sort of compromise on a contentious section of his budget that would expand private school vouchers next week. The voucher program subsidiz ...

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‘PoliticsNation’ Panel Mocks Republican Outreach to Minorities

Source: Newsbusters  |   May 24 2013, 4:45pm CDT

MSNBC PoliticsNation 05/24/13 6:52 p.m. Eastern DANA MILBANK: Right. And the irony, of course, is that one of the new non-white faces of the Republican Party is the person giving him this prominence here. I think it’s probably a good idea to put thi ...

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Does November matter to the Virginia GOP?

Source: The Washington Post  |   May 24 2013, 4:38pm CDT

I have gone to 16 national political conventions, 11 Democratic and five Republican, from infamous Chicago in 1968 to the 2012 coronations in Tampa and Charlotte. Each had one thing in common: The party selected its nominee on the first ...

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