Waldo Jaquith (Free subscription) | 06/21/2008
My subscription to the RPV’s mailing list has now yielded a subscription to a movement to get that harpy Laura Ingraham back on the air, in addition to my prior membership on John Hager’s mailing list. Giving my e-mail address to the RPV is the gift that keeps on giving. It’s a good thing I [...]
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
Republican John McCain reversed course Monday and allowed the media into three private fundraisers, including an event where he chided Democratic rival Barack Obama for his reluctance to agree to a series of joint town-hall meetings.
Law Blog - WSJ.com (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
Elizabeth Holmes reports on the presidential race. The media was given its first look inside a fund-raiser for Sen. John McCain Monday as the campaign launched a new policy allowing a small group of reporters to attend the finance events. John McCain chats with supporters during a short visit to a coffee shop in downtown Richmond, Va., [...]
Raw Story (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
Republican John McCain reversed course Monday and allowed the media into a private fundraiser where he chided Democratic rival Barack Obama for his reluctance to agree to a series of joint town-hall meetings.The $10,000-per-ticket reception for the presumed Republican nominee, the national party and several state parties marked the first time McCain, a champion of open government, had allowed...
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
RICHMOND, Va. - Republican John McCain reversed course Monday and allowed the media into a private fundraiser where he chided Democratic rival Barack Obama for his reluctance to agree to a series of joint town-hall meetings.The $10,000-per-ticket reception for the presumed Republican nominee, the national party and several state parties marked the first time McCain, a champion of open government,...
JacoBlog - Jacobs Media's Blog (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
... by giving listeners a chance to sound off at the station's top choice. Not only does programmer John Hager learn a little something about this feature and how his audience enjoys it, he can see the tangible emotions and passion that have propelled his station to top ratings in Buffalo for the past two decades . But, hey, I couldn't have said it better than 97Rock listener Joe Kessler:...
Too Conservative (Free subscription) | 06/04/2008
So, Pat McSweeney gave a nominating speech for Bob Marshall at the RPV Convention urging everyone to support his chosen conservative candidate (mine as well) in the chosen conservative nomination method of a convention. I also hear he is one of Jeff Frederick’s main sponsors and mentors, and led the revolt againt John Hager. Let’s just [...]
The Shad Plank (Free subscription) | 06/02/2008
The Republican Party of Virginia's new chairman, Jeff Frederick, has named a transition team to help him take the reins from outgoing chairman John Hager. The team: Anthony Bedell (Chairman) Tom Bunnell (Staff) Christie New Craig Matthew Kandrach (Staff) Bill Kling Howie Lind (State Central Committee) Bryce Reeves (Unit Chair) Scott Sayre Gerry Scimeca (Staff) Kathy Hayden Terry (National...
Spark It Up!!! (Free subscription) | 06/03/2008
Charlie Judd is gone. "It is being reported this evening that Charlie Judd resigned as well as Frank Loehr (Chief Financial Officer), Fred Malek (Treasurer), Mackenzie Smith (Fundraising Counsel), Wyatt Stewart IV (Deputy Director of Development), and Matthew Gray (Director of Development). Former Chairman John Hager has left his office today." ~ SWAC Girl The Contemporary Conservative...
