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  CNN/AllPolitics.com - Election 2000 - The Republican National Convention
The Republican party stands in solidarity with the dedicated faculty who are penalized for their conservatism and also with the courageous students who run independent campus newspapers to confront the powerful with the power of truth.
Republicans want to ensure that children have access to quality health care, and that states have the flexibility to innovate, expand family coverage without interference from the Health Care Financing Administration, and reach out to eligible households that are currently not enrolled in a health insurance program or in Medicaid.
Republicans are dedicated to pursuing comprehensive women's health care initiatives that include access to state-of-the-art medical advances and technology; equality for women in the delivery of health care services; medical research that focuses specifically on women; appropriate representation of women in clinical trials; and direct access to women’s health providers.
www.cnn.com /ELECTION/2000/conventions/republican/features/platform.00   (18745 words)

  
 "Party Down" by Benjamin Wallace-Wells
The party, he said, has reverted to "doing the wrong things so we can get reelected to the right thing." Newt Gingrich, who followed Armey, told the audience that their revolution had reached a tipping point in the late 1990s, when it had traded in ideology for interest groups.
Soon party leaders begin to confuse the agenda of their constituencies with the interests of the nation, and the act of governance becomes less a crafting of solutions than a division of the spoils.
It wasn't just that the party was powerful; the Democrats, returning to the capital in the winter of 1977, thought their principles put them on the right side of history, and the country had come back around to seeing things their way.
www.washingtonmonthly.com /features/2004/0410.wallace-wells.html   (4047 words)

  
 Johnson County Republican Party
The party operates under by-laws approved by the Republican Party of Texas.
The party and Executive Committee meet each month on the first Tuesday, 7:30 p.m.
Paid for by the Johnson County Republican Party County Executive Committee and not authorized by any candidate or candidate's committee.
www.jcrp.org   (198 words)

  
 North Carolina Republican Party
Failure of a County Republican Party to submit a County Plan to the NCGOP State Headquarters, within 30 days of its adoption, by certified United States mail, return receipt requested, shall constitute agreement by the County Party to adopt the State Plan of Organization for that county.
County Republican Parties shall submit, by certified United States mail, return receipt requested, their county plans of organizations, and amendments thereto, to the NCGOP State Headquarters within 30 days after their adoption, in order for the Plan and/or amendment to be considered valid.
The Chairman of the Young Republican Federation, the President of the Republican Women’s Federation, the Chairman of the Republican Men’s Federation, the Chairman of the North Carolina Republican County Chairmen’s Association, the Chairman of the North Carolina College Republicans, and the Chairman of the North Carolina Teenage Republicans shall be voting Members.
www.ncgop.org /reference/planorg.html   (6541 words)

  
 Political Parties and Movements in Azerbaijan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The party was the first non-Communist party to be officially registered (June 1990), before the adoption of the "On Political Parties." The SDPA stands for the building of a civic society in an independent and democratic Azerbaijan.
This small party was formed in 1991 by current chairman Mais Safarli to advocate on behalf of Azerbaijanis left by the breakup of the Soviet Union on the territories of separate, sovereign states.
The goal of the party is building the state based on the rule of law, democracy and civic society, where human rights to confess as the higher common to all mankind values.
www.eurasianet.org /departments/election/azerbaijan/azparties.html   (3419 words)

  
 The Center for Public Integrity
Some of the things Republicans can't give back are the free meals and trips they got when site selection committee members and other party officials were wined and dined by officials who wanted the GOP to hold its 2004 convention in their city.
Among the first to woo the Republicans were Bostonians, who held a clambake for members of the RNC in Beantown, nearly three years before the convention, before the party had even issued its RFP.
If Republicans were not sufficiently impressed by their Big Apple tour, Mayor Bloomberg—who threw $7 million of his own cash into New York's bid—capped six months of intense lobbying with one more trip to the nation's capital in November 2002.
www.publicintegrity.org /report.aspx?aid=367&sid=200   (2644 words)

  
 Morton Blackwell: How to Be the Life of the Party
Party committees often have influence in the election of candidates for public office, but in some cases they have decisive power over the rules and therefore the outcomes of the nomination contests.
But after a couple of hundred years of experience with organized parties across the world, neither scholars nor politicians nor voters can agree on exactly what a party is or what a party's purpose should be.
A political party in the United States is a legal label used by a wide variety of people to serve their interests or their philosophy or both.
www.thevanguard.org /thevanguard/other_writers/blackwell_morton/mb_life_of_party.shtml   (4159 words)

  
 The Morgan County Republican Party   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The primary mission of our Party is to recruit and elect Republican officials at the local, state and national level.
Our goal is to promote and pursue common-sense Republican priorities-- lower taxes, economic growth, individual liberty, improved standards in education and the creation of an environment where each of our citizens can reach their maximum potential-- all of which benefit our families and taxpayers.
The Morgan County Republican Party is dedicated to energizing and cultivating a grassroots organization that is critical in serving as a comprehensive support system for Republican candidates.
www.morgangop.com   (244 words)

  
 DLC: Getting Religion by Amy Sullivan
After all, prior to the late 1960s and early 1970s, neither political party was perceived as having a particularly strong connection to religion.
Bush's portfolio during his father's 1988 presidential campaign was to act as the liaison to the conservative Christian movement, which gave him the opportunity to cultivate relationships and build credibility within the community.
The dirty little Republican secret is that they rely on religious rhetoric and strategy because they have to.
www.dlc.org /ndol_ci.cfm?contentid=252572&kaid=127&subid=170   (1946 words)

  
 LCGOP Home
John Murtha's call for the withdrawal of US troops in Iraq is roiling both parties on the war - and intensifying a debate that is rapidly moving beyond the capacity of party leaders to control.
Republicans have pretty much backed Gov. Jennifer Granholm into a corner, merrily passing tax breaks for manufacturers that Michigan sorely needs to retain and recruit jobs -- without even a fig leaf of cover to fill in the budget hole the legislation will create.
Republican negotiators accepted a White House-brokered deal yesterday that clears the way for Congress to vote next week on whether to renew the USA Patriot Act's most controversial provisions for four years, in slightly modified forms.
www.livingstonrepublicans.com   (3089 words)

  
 deseretnews.com | Romney is the latest Republican governor eyeing higher office
There are many possible signs, including his recent speech to Republican activists in the key primary state of South Carolina, and his unveiling of a more conservative stance on stem cell research during an interview with The New York Times.
In 1997, moderate-to-liberal Republican Gov. William Weld, then midway through his second term, resigned to fight for a job as ambassador to Mexico; he was ultimately stymied by conservative Republican Sen. Jesse Helms of North Carolina.
Utah Republican Party Chairman Joe Cannon said Romney could help burnish his image as a defender of conservative values with his opposition to gay marriage, which became legal in Massachusetts last May on a ruling from the state's highest court.
deseretnews.com /dn/view/0,1249,600116204,00.html   (677 words)

  
 Independent Florida Alligator - NEWS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Kelly Mangan, outreach coordinator for the liberal Civic Media Center, said she observed YPM employees registering students to vote, and many students did not understand that they were changing their party affiliations.
Carrillo said he didn’t understand why his initials were needed next to his party affiliation, especially since he left it blank, which made him wonder if YPM officials later planned to fill in a party affiliation for him.
Jacoby added, “There is a great significance to someone initialing by the Republican [affiliation].” He would not comment further on the issue, referring all future questions to the state Republican party.
www.alligator.org /edit/news/issues/stories/040920ypm.html   (559 words)

  
 Oregon Republican Party   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The Oregon Republican Party (ORP) is participating in Portland AsiaFest 2004 at
Party volunteers will be on hand at the ORP booth registering voters and distributing information.
The Party hosted a booth at the “Women’s Show” in Salem last fall, and in January a special Hispanic web site was launched by the ORP (www.orgop.org/espanol/index.htm).
www.orgop.org /news/05-20-04.htm   (366 words)

  
 Welcome to RIGOP Home Page
The primary mission of the Rhode Island Republican Party is to recruit and elect Republican legislative, statewide and congressional candidates.
The Rhode Island Republican Party is reenergized and is cultivating the grassroots organizations that are critical in building a comprehensive support system for Republican candidates.
Our party strives to make a difference by recognizing bad legislative initiatives and correcting those mistakes with sensible, Republican strategies, such as, lower taxes on working families and businesses, education reform designed to improve standard test scores and promotion of economic and individual liberty.
www.rigop.org   (241 words)

  
 Rise of the Religious Right in the Republican Party
Twenty-five years ago dominionists targeted the Republican Party as the vehicle through which they could advance their agenda.
The country is not yet a theocracy but the Republican Party is, and they are driving American politics, using God as a a battering ram on almost every issue: crime and punishment, foreign policy, health care, taxation, energy, regulation, social services and so on.
Since the Republican Party has majorities in both houses of Congress, they set the agendas, chair the committees, and decide which bills will and won't come up for a vote.
www.theocracywatch.org   (1896 words)

  
 Open Debates | The Issue
Presidential debates were run by the civic-minded and non-partisan League of Women Voters until 1988, when the national Republican and Democratic parties seized control of the debates by establishing the bi-partisan, corporate-sponsored Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD).
Every four years, negotiators for the Republican and Democratic nominees secretly draft debate contracts called Memoranda of Understanding that dictate precisely how the debates will be structured; co-chaired by the former heads of the Republican and Democratic parties, the CPD obediently implements the contracts, shielding the major party candidates from public criticism.
The higher values of democracy and voter education will be restored to the presidential debates by the Citizens' Debate Commission.
opendebates.org /theissue   (243 words)

  
 Travis LaFrance
I will be interviewed by Wisconsin Public Radio for the show "To The Best of Our Knowledge," discussing my masterwork, Toro.
On her sight-seeing hitlist was a trip to the Jersey shore where she envisioned she'd find a clapboard seafood seller windbeaten in the fall gusts.
I was in New York with the Republicans.
travislafrance.com /blog   (1631 words)

  
 Riverside County Republican Party - Home
Chairman Mehlman discussed the Republican Party's positive agenda for change that will benefit the American people and how he looked forward to a debate on issues leading up to the 2006 elections.
Chairman Mehlman reminded us that Republicans are "the party of change, and the party is transforming government to deal with the challenges we face."
And that means the state will continue to drift upon the course that has already brought it to the brink of insolvency, until the next crisis awakens voters.
www.riversidegop.com   (1659 words)

  
 Idaho GOP - The Idaho Republican Party   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
To send us your link, email the State Party and be sure to include a description of your site and a full url where we can check it out.
Pachyderm Clubs can be the continuity for the Republican Party from election to election in that unlike the party structure, Pachyderm Clubs remain active all year.
The Republican Research Council is a nonprofit organization that helps Republican candidates and their campaigns by researching what works and what doesn’t work in a political campaign.
www.idgop.org /links.asp   (549 words)

  
 NC Rumors-News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
All employees who work during the startup will be eligible for bonuses ranging from $1,000 to $16,000, depending on their position and when they start work, if the lottery starts by April 5 as planned.
A key House committee voted along party lines Thursday to approve a bill -- endorsed by the chamber's Republican leaders -- that targets illegal immigration at the border and in the workplace.
This will protect the citizens of the Fifth District from artificially inflated costs associated with heating their homes.
www.ncrumors.com   (1822 words)

  
 Welcome to the Camden County Georgia GOP Web Site   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The Camden County Republican Party's goal is to promote and pursue common-sense Republican priorities - lower taxes, economic growth, individual liberty, improved standards in education, and the creation of an environment where each of our citizens can reach their maximum potential - all of which benefit our families and taxpayers.
The primary mission of our party is to recruit and elect Republican officials at the local, state and national level who are dedicated to this objective.
We are committed to energizing and cultivating a grassroots organization serving as a comprehensive support system for these candidates.
camdengop.org   (196 words)

  
 Fulton County Republican Party Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The meetings of Fulton County Republican Part have been changed to the 4th Monday of each month, at 7:00, in the Salem Tourist Information Center, 116 Civic Center Road, unless otherwise noted..
I Jim Holt and Vernon Humphrey are excellent candidates too, and pray that their races will be big suprises to all of us.
I hope this race is not as close as the media says, and that his lead will be so clear this time that there will be not hope of manipulating the vote counting.
www.fultoncountyarrepublicans.com   (457 words)

  
 MoveOn.org Political Action: Save the Republic
And weirdly enough, the plot of what will undoubtedly be one of the biggest films in movie history revolves around a scheming senator who, seduced by visions of absolute power, transforms a democratic republic into an empire.
For petitions and surveys you've signed or completed, we treat your name, city, state, and comments as public information—for example, we may provide compilations of petitions, with your comments, to the President and legislators.
MoveOn.org Civic Action, a 501(c)(4) organization, primarily focuses on education and advocacy on important national issues.
www.moveonpac.org /savetherepublic   (480 words)

  
 The Moore County Republican Party :: Welcome!
The primary mission of the Moore County Republican Party is to recruit and elect Republican legislative, statewide and congressional candidates.
The Moore County Republican Party is reenergized and is cultivating the grassroots organizations that are critical in building a comprehensive support system for Republican candidates.
You will find more information about these meetings in our calendar of events or by contacting the party for more information.
www.mooregop.com   (269 words)

  
 Georgia Association of College Republicans   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The 2005 GACR Christmas Party will be held on Sunday, December 18th, at Regina Kill's family home in Savannah.
College Republicans have always been known for being great patriots, and their reverence for victims of the War on Terror shows their deep respect for not only our country, but for the men and women who are currently protecting our nation abroad.
As you all know, the Georgia Association of College Republicans are preparing to execute an unprecedented plan that will bring our organization to heights we have never reached before.
www.gacr.org   (494 words)

  
 ArlingtonGOP.org :: Arlington County Republican Committee
Republicans won two of the three big contests: Bill Bolling for Lt. Governor, and Bob McDonnell for Attorney General (the closest statewide race in Virginia history).
Kate Obenshain Griffin, chairman of the Republican Party of Virginia, gave a big boost to the County GOP at our fall fundraising reception on November 2.
We appreciate the many Arlington Republicans who volunteered for the GOP ticket in 2005.
www.arlingtongop.org   (406 words)

  
 migop.org :: The Michigan Republican Party   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Jay was a pillar in Michigan for his work in business, the Republican Party, the arts community, civic and religious organizations.
He was long a contributor to and champion of the Republican Party, both in Michigan and nationally.
Paid for by the Michigan Republican Party with regulated funds.
www.migop.org /pressreleases/readarticle.asp?id=2245   (217 words)

  
 MoveOn.org Political Action: Democracy in Action
The parties will be linked in a virtual town meeting featuring director Michael Moore.
All you need to have in order to host is some space in which folks can convene, and (in order to participate in the virtual town meeting) either a computer with high-speed internet access and speakers or a speakerphone.
MoveOn house parties are fun, but you don't have to take our word for it.
www.moveon.org /pac/news/f911parties.html   (649 words)

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