[Z in Oregon]

Mannix will make a great GOP State Chair. This is the best hopeful sign in Oregon since the Demos squeaked out their last-ever Governor's race victory last month.

Question: how far into the abyss of the worst economy in the nation does OR have to plunge before people wake up and elect a Republican Governor?

It amazes me that TK got in despite the economic train wreck of "Dr." Kitzhaber's regime!

[WaterDragon]

Unless Mannix moves to the right on taxes, his leadership will do nothing for Oregon or the national ticket. We'll have to wait and see if he realizes how much his liberal attitude toward taxes hurt him in the governor election.

[WaterDragon]

Here's another article on this issue: The Advent of Mannix to Party Chief?