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40 Black Republicans And A Mule: Conservative African Americans Highlight Midterm Races

From Black America Web: There hasn’t been a black Republican in Congress since J.C. Watts left office in 2003. But at least 38 black GOP candidates in 21 states are on ballots for the November general election, with several challenging incumbent black Democrats and others with high name recognition. In Chicago’s Second Congressional District, for [...]

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Monday November 1st, 2010 in , , , , , | No Comments »

The Equality Movement, Prop 8, And Why Black Activists Should Get Out Before Obama Leaves Office

Ed Rollins, who served as national campaign director for Ronald Reagan‘s 1984 bid and as a former chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee, said on Monday that RNC head Michael Steele has “obviously been a disaster.” “Michael Steele has failed miserably to do the things you’re supposed to do: raise money, basically go out [...]

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Tuesday August 24th, 2010 in , , , , , , , , | 14 Comments »

Black Republicans After Sarah Palin; Says Dr. Laura Advice Ain’t Cute

Black Repubs are on the warpath, according to the Daily Beast after Sarah Palin advised Dr. Laura via Twitter to “Don’t retreat…reload!” She also added  that the effort to “silence” the radio host “isn’t American” and is “not fair.” Timothy Johnson, the chair of the Frederick Douglass Foundation works to get African-American Republican officials elected [...]

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Friday August 20th, 2010 in , , , | 2 Comments »

Michael Steele Tea Party Defense: “They’re Your Mom And Dad”

RNC chairman Michael Steele has issued a statement condemning the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People’s resolution to call the Tea Party racist. This comes on the heels of Sarah Palin’s Facebook post in which she labeled the resolution as “regressive.”

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Thursday July 15th, 2010 in , , | No Comments »

The Texas Republican Homo-hate Wishlist: So Bad You Gotta See It To Believe It

We never thought we’d be endorsing a petition on the behalf of the Human Rights Campaign (HRC). But here we are front row and center—totally down for the cause. And that’s because its for real. Time to put any silliness  and resentment aside and get behind this petition to get the Republican National Party to [...]

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Thursday June 24th, 2010 in , , | No Comments »