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Posted at 4:49pm on Apr. 8, 2008 RedState.com Founder Mike Krempasky and Bush Online Guru Patrick Ruffini Visit GWU Internet & Politics Class
By leftandrewright
Cross posted by GWBlogSpotAdmin at GWBlogSpot.com:
On Monday, April 7, 2008, RedState.com founder Michael Krempasky and former RNC e-Campaigns Director and Bush campaign staffer Patrick Ruffini spoke to The George Washington University's Internet & Politics class.
Below are several video excerpts from their visit. More videos from this visit and other political speakers are located at www.gwblogspot.com.
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Posted at 10:07pm on Feb. 22, 2008 The Buzz Word of '08: Lobbyist
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About a month ago, we saw Mitt Romney get grilled for his connection to lobbyists:
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Posted at 5:55pm on Feb. 8, 2008 Hate McCain? Deal.
By leftandrewright
"He's not conservative enough."
"He's a RINO."
"He'll be too liberal for the Republican Party."
I've heard comments like those above - and worse - over the past weeks from people who think John McCain shouldn't get the Republican nomination, and that someone more conservative should.
The only response I have: get over it.
Is John McCain perfect for the super conservatives? No. Is he perfect for liberal RINOs? No. Is he the best chance this party has at keeping the presidency for at least the next four years? You better believe it.
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Posted at 12:35pm on Feb. 1, 2008 A hit on Mitt?
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The Wall Street Journal came out with a scathing piece this morning on Mitt Romney, highlighting just about all of his flaws, from his intense focus on business and his failure to understand Washington:
A major theme of his candidacy is that he'll bring that business model to a "broken" Washington, apply it to Congress and the bureaucracy, and thus triumph over gridlock and the status quo.Posted in 2008 — Comments (5) / Email this page » / Read More »
Posted at 12:33pm on Jan. 18, 2008 GW Young Dems: McCain a scary prospect; Romney, Huckabee fantastic
By leftandrewright
It's been a week since I've gotten back to The George Washington University, where I'm a junior, but in that short time I've been able to have some in-depth conversations with a number of my young Democratic friends - some of whom work for Clinton and Obama - about the 2008 Presidential race.
After I consistently heard the same couple of points from a number of people I talked to, I figured I'd share what they said with the readers of RedState (it's always good to hear what the other side has to say):