Southern Republicans

Romney Facing Doubt In Dixie Country

AP | EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS | Posted 05.08.2012

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JACKSON, Miss. — Mitt Romney faces a tough sell in the Deep South. With Mississippi and Alabama primaries coming up next Tuesday, there's concer...

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IT'S OVER: Democratic South Finally Falls

Politico | Posted 05.25.2011

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For Democrats in the South, the most ominous part of a disastrous year may not be what happened on Election Day but what has happened in the weeks sin...

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Republican Party Only Winning Key 2010 Poll In Southern States

The Huffington Post | Elyse Siegel | Posted 05.25.2011

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Findings released in a new NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll suggest that the Republican Party is very much a Southern regional white party in terms o...

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Neo-Confederacy Erupts with Governors' Rejection of Stimulus Money

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 05.25.2011

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Joseph A. Palermo

Today, the Neo-Confederacy obstructs the federal government's attempt to alleviate some of the suffering of the descendants of those slaves even while the nation endures its worst economic disaster in 70 years.

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Will Jeb Bush Lead a Southern Republican Rebellion Against Obama?

Bob Fertik | Posted 05.25.2011

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On Election Day, Saxby Chambliss beat Jim Martin by only 3%. Just four weeks later, Chambliss won the runoff by 15%. Why were Georgia Republicans so motivated?

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