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First the rumor was Michael Steele…now the White House is officially leaking Florida Senator Mel Martinez as it’s choice to head the RNC.Florida Sen. Mel Martinez, co-author of a bill to grant amnesty to illegal aliens, has been picked by…

The RNC hasn’t had a chance to vote on this yet. There’s still six weeks until the RNC meets in January, and that’s six weeks to get up a posse of pissed-off bloggers, talk-radio hosts and ordinary grassroots Republicans to raise so much holy hell that…

Mel Martinez, RNC chair…Sigh…Michelle Malkin Oh, well. Michael Steele has been passed up for Sen. Mel Martinez. Yes, a squish on border security is now the RNC chair. Has the GOP learned anything? Here’s a reminder of the Center for

I didn’t expect this news quite so soon:
Sen. Mel Martinez, the first-term Florida lawmaker who previously served in President Bush’s Cabinet, will assume the chairmanship of the Republican National Committee, GOP officials said Monday.
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The Republican National Committee selected its new chairman to replace Ken Mehlman. Instead of Michael Steele, who made his interest clear, the GOP selected Senator Mel Martinez — a choice that has underwhelmed conservatives: Sen. Mel Martinez, the fi…

Hot Air’s got a poll up asking who the RNC chairman should be. Click here to view the results. With such strong support for Michael Steele, why would the Republican party choose a sitting Senator as chairman? Or am I…