Rnc Race

Sam Stein

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

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 02.14.2009 | Politics


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 02.06.2009 | Politics


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 02.03.2009 | Politics


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

RNC Issues Apology to Negroes

Andy Borowitz | Posted 12.29.2008 | Politics


Andy Borowitz

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

Will Other GOP Officials Condemn the Magic Negro Ridicule?

Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 01.29.2009 | Politics


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 01.26.2009 | Politics


***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...