Michael Steele Rnc

Def Party Time! Let's Make a GOP Hip-Hop Video

Richard (RJ) Eskow | Posted 03.23.2009 | Politics


Richard (RJ) Eskow

Michael Steele already said that Obama's stimulus plan is full of "bling bling." But did he really just say that he's going to bring the GOP to "hip hop settings" - and that it will be "off the hook"?

RNC Chair Steele On GOP: "No Reason, None, To Trust Our Word" (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Nick Sabloff | Posted 03.17.2009 | Politics


Fox News' Glenn Beck laid into RNC Chairman Michael Steele during an interview Friday following the House's passing of the stimulus bill, telling him ...

RNC Chair Steele Faces Questions Over Campaign Spending

Washington Post | Henri E. Cauvin | Posted 03.10.2009 | Politics


Michael S. Steele, the newly elected chairman of the Republican National Committee, arranged for his 2006 Senate campaign to pay a defunct company run...

RNC Kills Ambitious "Renewal" Think Tank

The Plum Line | Posted 03.09.2009 | Politics


The Republican National Committee, under new chairman Michael Steele, has quietly killed an ambitious plan to create the Center for Republican Renewal...

New RNC Chair Demands Entire Staff Resign

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 03.09.2009 | Politics


Politico reports that new Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele "has requested the resignations of the entire RNC staff and signaled a...

Video Surfaces Of Homeless Volunteers Allegedly Hired By New RNC Chair Steele

The Plum Line | Posted 03.06.2009 | Politics


This is funny. Now that Michael Steele has been installed as RNC chair, Democrats have unearthed a video, originally posted on the YouTube page of his...

A Bearde's Eye View

Chris Bearde | Posted 03.06.2009 | Comedy


Chris Bearde

It has been stated that Sarah Palin sent her congratulations to Michael Steel and invited him to come visit Alaska as soon as he gets a visa.

Michael Steele's Challenge

Lincoln Mitchell | Posted 03.05.2009 | Politics


Lincoln Mitchell

There exists a leadership gap in the Republican party with no strong frontrunner for 2012 and evidence of growing division between the leading candidates. Steele must fill this leadership vacuum.

The New RNC Chairman -- Providing Full "Race Card" Default Insurance

Carl Jeffers | Posted 03.05.2009 | Politics


Carl Jeffers

Selecting Steele is designed to help position the Republicans more advantageously in their effort to fight off charges of "using the race card" when their attacks on the president become really tough.

Steele Urges GOP To Oppose Daschle Over Taxes

Legum's New Line | Posted 03.05.2009 | Politics


In a combative telephone interview with USA Today, RNC Chairman Michael Steele said that all Republicans should oppose Tom Daschle's nomination as sec...

The Meaning of Michael Steele

Michael Fauntroy | Posted 03.05.2009 | Politics


Michael Fauntroy

It's hard to remember the last time a party chairman's race has been so closely followed, but the reality is that Steele's win really doesn't mean much.

Steele, the GOP and Confronting the Southern Strategy

Simon Rosenberg | Posted 03.05.2009 | Politics


Simon Rosenberg

That fact that Steele won the RNC chairmanship is a hopeful sign that the GOP has begun to confront its shameful exploitation of race as a national political strategy.

Steele's Slippery Slope

Charles D. Ellison | Posted 03.03.2009 | Politics


Charles D. Ellison

Republicans needed a public relations break more so than a Michael Steele, a fact that will show itself much sooner rather than later.

5 Facts About the New RNC Chairman

Judd Legum | Posted 03.02.2009 | Politics


Judd Legum

Former Maryland Lt. Governor Michael Steele was just elected chairman of the RNC. Here are five facts about the new leader of the Republican party.

Sam Stein

Michael Steele, RNC Chairman (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.02.2009 | Politics


See earlier updates below Michael Steele became the first African-American chairman of the Republican National Committee on Friday after defeating hi...