On December 16th, from 7:00 PM to -10:00 PM at 1149 Restaurant in Warwick, the Rhode Island Young Republicans will be hosting the 2009 RIGOP Christmas Party.
The event will be fully catered all night with a cash bar. We have also partnered with the RI Community Food [...]
Note: Former Cranston Mayor Steve Laffey has confirmed that he will be participating in this forum as well. Should be interesting.
At 7:00 PM on Tuesday, December 15th, the SKGOP is holding an open meeting at Casey’s Grill and Bar in Wakefield. The focus of the meeting [...]
Rory Smith's departure from the gubernatorial race leaves a big hole atop the GOP ticket. And if Steve Laffey, the combative former mayor of Cranston, was looking for an opening to hop into the governor's race, this would be it.
Laffey, who has sworn off the race in the past [...]
I would like to thank a member of the Platform Committee for making a most accurate and telling observation that several Conservative members of the Platform Committee were not in attendance for the last several meetings. Now we know that without the Republican Conservatives present, the Platform Committee’s remaining members [...]
The Rhode Island Republican Party's scuffle over a platform that would embrace candidates with moderate positions on social issues like abortion is, perhaps, the worst signal the state GOP could send at this moment.
Anti-incumbent feeling is brewing nationwide as the economy continues to struggle and health care reform tumbles in [...]
A GOP counter-delegation is forming to undermine the Obama administration’s work on an international climate change agreement in Copenhagen, warning that the president is poised to make commitments he can’t keep and drawing heightened attention to controversial leaked e-mails.
At least a half-dozen Republican senators and representatives [...]
An interesting controversy brewing over Newsweek's new Sarah Palin cover. The image, of Palin in running shorts next to an American flag, accompanies an article titled "How Do You Solve a Problem Like Sarah?: She's Bad News for the GOP, and for Everybody Else, Too."
The photo originally appeared in Runner's World. [...]
