**Updates below…already!** Although many of my faithful readers and friends expressed they were anxiously awaiting my thoughts on the MDGOP Spring Convention, it took me til now to have the energy to compile them, so for that, I humbly apologize. After the FUBAR that one of my colleagues called “asinine and stupid”, the slap in [...]
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Maryland Campaign For Liberty released a statement today, clarifying statements made by MDGOP interim chair and current candidate for chair, Diana Waterman. Diana Waterman and her supporters have been using the name of our organization, the Maryland Campaign for Liberty, in campaign materials for Waterman’s campaign for MDGOP Chair. In campaign materials distributed by the [...]
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If you’ve been following the MDGOP chair race, either in the blogosphere or on Facebook, you know it’s gotten a bit interesting, and one could also say, a bit contentious. Is that a bad thing? I certainly don’t think so. I view it much like a primary, sometimes they’re contested, sometimes they get feisty. Yes, [...]
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Ok my friends, you’ve heard the saying, “save the best for last”? Well, I’ll let you make your own determination, and save my personal commentary for separate post, but I’m sure you can figure out who I perceive the ‘best’ to be! This is my final installment of the MDGOP Chair Candidate profiles, and this [...]
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Collins Bailey and I had some difficulty connecting initially, as I had reached out to him via his Facebook page, but we were finally able to have a conversation and I was able to get to know a little about him personally, and then to hear about his plans for the MDGOP, should he be [...]
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I chose to profile Diana Waterman first, because this one will certainly be the easiest to write, considering I didn’t get a response from her regarding my two requests to interview her to find out her platform and her plans for moving our party forward. Diana is the interim chair as well as candidate for [...]
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This post uses the specific examples of the current climate in the Maryland Republican party, but the message should be the same nationally. I’ve heard a lot of people lately, complain about infighting and MDGOP Secretary, John Wafer even posted a comment on his Facebook recently that spurred a heated debate. This was his comment: [...]
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As many of you know, the race for MDGOP chair has garnered a lot of attention recently, especially with the decision of interim chair, Diana Waterman choosing to remove Nicolee Ambrose, Maryland National Committeewoman from the rules committee and replace her with Louis Pope. There has even been an “I Stand With Nicolee” Facebook page [...]
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**see updates below** As much as I wish things weren’t this way, the MDGOP is unfortunately, still giving us reasons to shake our head and think, what the heck? (Trying to keep this PG, as difficult as that is) We are still left wanting. Wanting accountability, wanting respect, and wanting a response from party leadership. [...]
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It was a pretty interesting weekend. Saturday morning, I had a couple of meetings, then went shopping with my daughter in preparation for the MDGOP Reagan Ball, so I missed the buzz on Twitter and Facebook that Alex Mooney resigned. Fellow Maryland bloggers wrote about this development here, here and here. For many of us (especially the [...]
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