Having said the other day that I though Ken Blackwell was unfortunately not picking up traction, I’ve talked to several people who disagree and make a very persuasive case for Blackwell. At the same time, the colossal mud slinging going on is getting funnier by the day and nastier. Here’s the scenario laid out right now.
There are two men at the top of list for RNC Chairman: Mike Duncan and Katon Dawson. One of them will be the next chairman. I’m not saying this because I want them, though truth be told I’d be happy with either. I’m saying this because I’ve been surveying RNC members and people on the outside. It seems very clear this is where we stand. | Read More »
A few weeks ago we asked the men running to be Chairman of the RNC to respond to ten issues about which RedState has concerns. Previously Saul Anuzis responded. Yesterday, concurrent to releasing is Conservative Resurgence Plan, Ken Blackwell responded. Unfortunately, my internet connection died and I’m just now able to post his responses. – Erick ———————————- – Please state your qualifications for the job | Read More »
Just got this in email. The leadership of the CRNC is coming out for Blackwell. Tell ya what, I’ll give you my frank and candid thoughts later today on the subject. It’s sure to piss off everybody to one degree or another. Members of the Republican National Committee: After two difficult election cycles our party is at a crossroads. We have obligations to our ideals | Read More »
Ken Blackwell has just released his conservative resurgence plan. There are a few things to note: 1. His plan is explicitly about returning the GOP to the conservative grassroots, which I agree is where it needs to be. 2. His plan includes a sizable technology plan to put the grassroots in charge of the party. 3. Like a true “states rights” guy, his plan involves | Read More »
I hear that Ken Blackwell, the former Secretary of State of Ohio, is seriously considering throwing his hat into the ring for RNC Chairman against Michael Steele. Blackwell is active in the NRA, the National Taxpayers Union, and also is a big Club for Growth fan. Some of the people I talked to this morning said that Blackwell, like Steele, is a fresh face for | Read More »
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