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Tag Archives: Republicans
California Democrats Regain Supermajority in State Senate
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Democrats appeared to have hit the sweet spot in a pair of special elections on Tuesday, likely regaining their two-thirds majority in the state Senate while retaining their narrow supermajority in the Assembly at least until … Continue reading
Analysis: Gingrich Speech to State GOP Example of Party's California Dilemma
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For those who just can't get enough Newt — here's his entire 45-minute speech on Saturday at the California Republican convention in Burlingame. ("Just a short drive south of Pelosiville," according to KQED Sacramento Bureau Chief John Myers.) Myers' take … Continue reading
Live Coverage: California Republican Convention in Burlingame
California Republicans are trying to get their act together at their state convention in Burlingame this weekend. What do we mean by "trying to get their act together?" Well…here… Top California GOP official acknowledges 'communication deficit' as state convention opens … Continue reading
Video: Newt Gingrich Tells The Chronicle What He Means by 'San Francisco Values'
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Newt Gingrich is headlining the California GOP convention this weekend in Burlingame. The Chron's Joe Garofoli and Carla Marinucci sat down with the erstwhile frontrunner for the Republican presidential nomination to discuss the following. For years, Newt Gingrich has dropped … Continue reading
Rick Perry Drops Out, Endorses Newt Gingrich
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Report from NPR's Two-Way blog: Saying that "there is no viable path forward for me," Texas Gov. Rick Perry just confirmed that he is leaving the 2012 race for the Republican presidential nomination. Then, he went on to endorse the … Continue reading
Video: Romney Ad Highlights the Newt and Nancy Show
On the Chronicle Politics Blog: Carla Marinucci writes about Mitt Romney's new ad painting Newt Gingrich as just to the left of Fidel Castro, all because he supported "Al Gore's liberal global warming agenda" in the form of a public … Continue reading
