Rnc Race

Jason Linkins

Michael Steele's Playbook: How To Lose Your Job In Two Years

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

Steele's decision comes at a time when the GOP is resurgent, having recently gained all sorts of seats in local races that too-often go uncovered by the political media. Thing is, no one's really inclined to cut Steele in on the credit.

Michael Steele's End Could Be Near

The Huffington Post | Nick Wing | Posted 05.25.2011

RNC Chairman Michael Steele is expected by some to announce that he will not seek a second term as the head of the Republican National Committee, acco...

Sam Stein

RNC Chair Race Gets Nasty: Shots Taken At Candidate's Education Level, Salary

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

The race to become the next chair of the Republican party is, as expected, a bit of a political dog-fight, with six candidates vying to differentiate ...

Sam Stein

Ken Blackwell, Robocalling For RNC Chair Post

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

RNC Chairman hopeful Ken Blackwell has apparently begun a robocall campaign to help persuade enough committee members to elect him to the top post. I...

Top Conservatives Support Ken Blackwell For RNC Chair

Politico | Ben Smith | Posted 05.25.2011

Two dozen conservative luminaries will announce today their support for former Ohio Secretary of State Ken Blackwell for Republican Nation Committee c...

Will Other GOP Officials Condemn the Magic Negro Ridicule?

Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 05.25.2011

Earl Ofari Hutchinson

If Saltsman felt that he could issue the CD and get away with it, it's because too many other Republicans have made offensive racial slips or digs in the past with little or no consequence.

RNC Candidate Distributes 'Barack The Magic Negro' Song

Huffington Post | Nicholas Graham | Posted 05.25.2011

***UPDATE*** 12/27 4:45PM Reaction on the right to Saltsman's distribution of a song called "Barack the Magic Negro" in his quest to become the new ch...

RNC Issues Apology to Negroes

Andy Borowitz | Posted 05.25.2011

Andy Borowitz

In the apology, the RNC ripped Saltsman's song, calling it "tone-deaf, unacceptable, and offensive to every negro in the country."