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By David Knowles - Politics DailyUPDATE: Notch a badly needed victory for Michael Steele. The RNC decided to go with the toned-down resolution (described below), and are now claiming that the re-branding stunt was a PR victory in that it made people "properly fearful" of Democrats. To hear the RNC tell it, everyone is more afraid of the Dems because a meaningless edict urged that party to "stop pushing our country towards socialism and government control."ORIGINAL POST:How strange it is to watch a once-proud political party descend into the abyss of irrelevance. If you think I am overstating the case, consider the latest ...
Robert Gibbs Mocks RNC Renaming of Democrats
By Tommy Christopher - Politics DailyAt today's White House Press Briefing, I asked Press Secretary Robert Gibbs about Wednesday's report that the RNC plans to officially re-name the Democrats "The Democrat Socialist Party." As expected, we all got a kick out of it:I actually am a little bit surprised that Gibbs hadn't discussed it with the President. ...
Republicans to Rename Democrats the 'Democrat Socialist Party'
By Tommy Christopher - Politics DailyPolitico is reporting that the RNC is set to pass a resolution that will rename the Democratic Party, at least in Red America:A member of the Republican National Committee told me Tuesday that when the RNC meets in an extraordinary special session next week, it will approve a resolution rebranding Democrats as the "Democrat Socialist Party." When I asked if such a resolution would force RNC Chairman Michael Steele to use that label when talking about Democrats in all his speeches and press releases, the RNC member replied: "Who cares?" How does Chairman Steele feel about the resolution? ...
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