Maryland: Rnc

August 5, 2009 - 03:40 pm
NEWS FEED: Baltimore Sun

Steele, RNC: Obama presidency has "failed"

This just in...Barely six months into his four-year term, Barack Obama's presidency is a flop. Don't take our word for it. The Republican National Committee has just released a web ad that writes off Obama's presidency as "a failed experiment...

May 8, 2009 - 11:02 am
NEWS FEED: Baltimore Sun

Maryland GOP vet plucks RNC plum

Kevin Igoe, a veteran Republican strategist from Maryland, has been named to a top position at the Republican National Committee by Chairman Michael Steele. Igoe, who helped Steele get the job back in January, will be the RNC's deputy chief...

April 29, 2009 - 09:27 am
NEWS FEED: Baltimore Sun

Republican Steele faces new internal challenge

Republican National Chairman Michael Steele's adversaries on the Republican National Committee have mounted what one Steele defender describes as "a hostile attempt to embarrass and neuter the chairman." The effort, by the RNC's treasurer and several respected former party officers,...

April 20, 2009 - 03:08 pm
NEWS FEED: Baltimore Sun

Steele and RNC keep money edge but gap may narrow

The Republican National Committee under chairman Michael Steele is out-raising the Democratic National Committee, according to just-released figures for last month. Steele's RNC raised $6.7 million in March, compared with $5.6 million for the DNC, led by Virginia Gov. Tim...

March 25, 2009 - 09:15 pm
NEWS FEED: Baltimore Sun

Steele tells CNN he would 'consider' running for president -- UPDATED

CNN's Don Lemon had an interview with Michael Steele, during the course of which the RNC chairman said he would "consider" running for president, and that his comments about Rush Limbaugh were part of a calculated strategy. The CNN political...

March 25, 2009 - 04:39 pm
NEWS FEED: Baltimore Sun

Steele tell's CNN he would "consider" running for president

CNN's Lemon had an interview with Michael Steele, during the course of which the RNC chairman said he would "consider" running for president, and that his comments about Rush Limbaugh were part of a calculated strategy. We'll post further details...

March 24, 2009 - 10:21 am
NEWS FEED: Baltimore Sun

Steele taps former Microsoft exec for RNC media position

Michael Steele continues to build his team at the RNC, announcing the hiring former Microsoft exec Todd Herman as director of new media. Based on the RNC's news release, Herman's background sounds relevant and intriguing -- and he appears to...

March 24, 2009 - 10:21 am
NEWS FEED: Baltimore Sun

Steele taps former Microsoft exec for RNC media position

Michael Steele continues to build his team at the RNC, announcing the hiring former Microsoft exec Todd Herman as director of new media. Based on the RNC's news release, Herman's background sounds relevant and intriguing -- and he appears to...

March 19, 2009 - 11:36 am
NEWS FEED: Baltimore Sun

Steele Lands A Big Fish

For his latest addition to the top staff at Republican Party headquarters in Washington, national Republican Chairman Michael Steele has picked up a highly regarded operative, Gentry Collins, to be the RNC's political director. Collins was the Midwest regional campaign...

March 18, 2009 - 07:01 pm
NEWS FEED: Baltimore Sun

RNC fundraising under Michael Steele's leadership

The Republican National Committee has announced its first monthly fund-raising totals since Michael Steele became chairman, and the figures may not quell his critics. The RNC said it raised $5.1 million in February, and has $24 million cash on hand....