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21 Jan, 2008 5:12 pm
... He then informed them of his decision and instructed them to provide the legal rationale for it, they said. . . . 'California met every
criteria ... on the merits,' an anonymous member of the EPA staff told the Times. 'The same criteria we ... clear in the campaign and afterward that the loss is not due to any
disenchantment with conservative ideology, but rather that the Republican Party betrayed the nation
by supportiing Bush in the 2004 election. For his duplicity and inability to appreciate and ...
3 Aug, 2007 9:31 pm
... 11:00 am On October 1, 2007, the Court will hear the first case of the October 2007 term. Washington State Grange v. Washington Republican
Party and its sister case, Washington v. Washington Republican Party, centers around the Washington ... a vote of 7-2, with Justices Stevens and Ginsburg in the dissent, the Court invalidated the California state law that proposed a similar election system. The California law that was struck down allowed
candidates to declare themselves members of any party on ...
29 Jul 12:29 pm
... the traditional values which Voinovich finds so offense solely the province of the South? The recent passage of Proposition 8 in California
suggests that they are not. Are these values prevalent in the South? To a degree yes and that is a good ... put their money where their mouth is. I think that the family is the
foundation of this country and worth protecting. The more attention the Republican Party pays to
supporting families and advocating policies which strengthen families the better off the ...
19 Nov, 2008 5:37 am
... lines and supporting John McCain over George Bush in the California primary. I liked McCain, I didn't like George W Bush, and I had
originally ... thing runs strong in our family.) And as President Bush betrayed his party's ideals - on civil liberties, on government
spending, on the separation of church and state ... me. Encouragingly, each of the links above demonstrate a positive, principled approach to defining what the Republican Party should be about. In none of those efforts do they spend any time ...
8 Nov, 2006 7:54 am
... Francisco, O'Connor voiced regret over the fallout from the Supreme Court's ruling in Republican Party of Minnesota v. White, 536 U.S. 765, a case decided in ... , O'Connor cast the deciding fifth vote in the White case. * * * In a candid admission to
California judges who came to hear O'Connor's speech, part of a three-day-long ... me pause." * * * She also hosted a conference in Washington,
D.C., last month where California Chief Justice Ronald George talked about how the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling ...
10 Sep 12:13 pm
Richard Winger has this interesting post at Ballot Access News....
3 Nov, 2008 12:30 pm
... at a California address where he didn't live in order to qualify to register other California
voters. The California Republican Party reportedly also
paid $175,000 for voter registration efforts to a Republican operative who ... in other states. Democratic officials say the likelihood that a
fraudulent registration application would lead to a fraudulent vote is small. When Republican officials were asked for examples of such
fraudulent votes being cast, Politico reported that a spokesman for the ...
23 Aug, 2007 12:03 am
... why should that Democratic majority vote for a change that will only cede some of those votes to the Republican candidate? The proposal
looks doomed. But wait. Even if most voters who ... candidates won't fight over it, even if the number of votes is high. That's California. And
here we see why you're never going to get all ... in 1988.) Well, perhaps I like California in its winner-take-all position. It may moderate
the Republican Party. And the Democratic lock on the state has not always been there ...
27 Jul 11:00 am
... Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers followed suit -- literally. Henley and Campbell filed two lawsuits against Republican California State Assemblyman, Charles DeVore who is running for the Senate seat currently held by Democratic Senator Barbara Boxer. ... was the unauthorized
use of Browne's song -- unaltered -- in a campaign spot. There was no question in that case that the Ohio Republican Party failed to obtain a license and used the song anyway. Thus, the case turned on whether that "political" ...
1 Sep, 2008 10:26 pm
... residents of New Orleans were fleeing Hurricane Gustav, top Republican party officials donned
pink boas and swigged vodka shots at a wild whirl of corporate ... night, 22 big corporations sponsored a pig roast and "booze cruise" for California Congressmen and delegates on Lake Minnetonka, west of Minneapolis. There appeared to be no ... festivities for fear of bad press in the wake of
Gustav, some might question whether the parties should have been canceled. Not so for the GOP delegates who want to have ...
20 Mar, 2008 5:05 am
... York Mayor Mike Bloomberg has already started some of this talk, and California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is another name that comes
to mind. I suspect a serious national ... both Bloomberg and Schwarzenegger would have a real good chance to compete in California and New York
(garnering all the media attention that is always focused on these ... could also imagine Mitt Romney and/or Mike Huckabee being drawn away from the Republican party if not given serious consideration as McCain's VP. Senator ...
11 Jul, 2008 5:42 pm
... education; energy and gas prices; healthcare reform; the economy; judicial nominations; national security and "protecting American values." Republican leaders sounded several of this presidential campaign cycle's popular themes in their video welcome messages. "This web ... the time has come to
fix a broken Washington, and fight for solutions," said Republican party platform chairman and
congressman Kevin McCarthy from California. "Let's stand united, because together, we are the party
of principled ...
2 Jun 4:35 pm
... some constitutions render states ungovernable, and thus should be rebooted. He used California as such an example, as my home state
requires 2/3 majority to pass a ... by popular vote. He said that not a single federal dollar should go to California until it holds a
constitutional convention. In light of our budget crisis and the emergency ... baffling, beleaguered state in two posts: 1. How we got here. 2. California's crisis and the collapse of the Republican party. These are
definitely worth reading. ...
30 Jul, 2007 11:13 am
... Dana Point, California for the American Trucking Association's meeting (I know, it's a whirligig existence, init?). The luncheon speaker
today was Howard Fineman, Newsweek's Chief ... eight years, who needs more?" Budda-bump.), he opined that for Bush it was never about the Republican Party-- it was personal. He wanted to avenge a perceived wrong to his father, and ... Party had been screwing him over for his entire life. (I'd add that just because he was paranoid didn't mean he was wrong.) For Rove, ...
28 Jan, 2008 4:26 pm
... up to their polling place and vote as either Republicans or Democrats by requesting the ballot. However, for this year's CA presidential primary, the California Republican Party decided to not allow "decline-to-state" voters
the opportunity to request and vote with a Republican ballot. The result is that any "decline-to-state" voter who wishes to have a say in one
of the two important primary battles must vote the Democratic ...
13 Feb, 2008 1:12 pm
... . This means, for example, that the Republican Party of Connecticut could invite independents to
participate in their primaries even though a state law prohibited it. Conversely, the Court also voided a California law permitting voters in
primaries to ... that primaries are not always private affairs immune from regulation. The government had an interest in ensuring political parties were free from discrimination,
especially when their actions-such as the selection of candidates-would appear on the ...
16 Oct, 2008 8:44 pm
Just when you thought it couldn't get any uglier: A San Bernardino County Republican group has distributed a newsletter picturing Democratic
presidential candidate Barack Obama on a $10 bill adorned with a watermelon, ribs and ... is what keeps African-Americans from joining the Republican Party," she said. "I'm really hurt. I cried for 45 minutes." To its credit, the California Republican Party denounced the illustration. Update: As noted
in the comments, the picture is actually of a $10 food stamp.
14 Feb, 2005 6:40 am
[JURIST] The California Republican Party [official website]
has changed a party rule which allows the party to endorse Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger [official
website] 16 months before the 2006 gubernatorial primary. Schwarzenegger, who still has not decided whether he will seek re-election, can now have the party pay for early expenses such as bulk mailing and voter registration drives. The
19 Mar 4:00 pm
... First Amendment's strong protection for political speech and the rights of an artist to control his work. Browne sued the Republican
National Committee (RNC), Senator John McCain and the Ohio Republican Party (ORP) because the ORP
used "Running on Empty" in a web ad during the 2008 presidential campaign without ... in federal court in Los Angeles, and the RNC filed a special motion to strike under California's anti-SLAPP statute over Browne's right of publicity claim. The RNC ...
25 Jun, 2007 3:39 am
We reported previously (here) on how the California Republican Party had hired a Canadian for a high level position. Now the San Francisco Chronicle reports (here) that Michael Kamburowski, an Australian immigrant hired
as a top official in the California...
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