Posted on 03/13/2009 5:40:19 AM PDT by Born Conservative
Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell predicted on Thursday that Michael Steele's "days are numbered" as chairman of the Republican National Committee.
"He's in trouble because I just think that those who control the Republican Party don't want a big tent," Rendell told reporters during a lunch hosted by the Christian Science Monitor.
Rendell, a past chairman of the Democratic National Committee, said he believes the approaching special election in New York's 20th Congressional District — to replace Democrat Kirsten Gillibrand, who was appointed senator — is not likely a make-or-break event for Steele, whom Rendell said also faces more fundamental problems.
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Um, he won an election against all opponents, fair and square.
If conservatives couldn’t beat Steele, what makes you think they’ll be able to beat a (worse) RINO replacement for Steele?
You like steele because you think just like him.
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Conservatism IS the big tent we see all Americans as people not as groups not as victims.conservatism is equality fairness and compassion.
The “big tent” phrase inevitably means selling out social conservatives.
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