Republican Party
Events (68)
- March 6, 1857: ’Dred Scott’ Decision Disallows African-Americans’ Claim to Citizenship 1857-03-06
- July 27, 1989: New OLC Head Embraces Unitary Executive Theory, Orders General Counsels to ‘Forcefully’ Oppose Congressional ‘Encroachments’ 1989-07-27
- August 17-20, 1992: RNC Chair: Democrats Are Not America 1992-08-17
- November 10, 2000: Presidential Biographer Falsifies History in Saying that Gore, Like Nixon, Should Concede Election 2000-11-10
- November 5, 2002: Republicans Win Control of Federal Government, Ensures War Effort Will Go Virtually Unhindered 2002-11-05
- 4:00 p.m. July 11, 2003: Novak Sends Plame Wilson Column to Conservative Lobbyist, Who Faxes Copy to Rove 2003-07-11
- February 1, 2004: Republican Leadership Transforming House of Representatives into ‘Dictatorship,’ Investigator Claims 2004-02-01
- November 9, 2004: Fox Talk Show Host Falsely Claims Gore, Not Bush, First Cited Convicted Murderer and Rapist in Political Campaign 2004-11-09
- March 23, 2005: Lawyers File Brief Challenging Reporters’ Forcible Testimony 2005-03-23
- September 30 - October 1, 2005: Conservative Radio Host Defends Assertion that Aborting Black Children Would Lower US Crime Rate 2005-10-01
- January 5, 2006: Former Campaign Chairman’s Appointment to State Department Position Called ‘Disastrous’ 2006-01-05
- January 20, 2006: Rove: Use Warrantless Wiretapping Controversy to Paint Political Opponents as ‘Weak on Terrorism’ 2006-01-20
- June 6, 2008: Conservative Radio Host Savage: Obama an ‘Afro-Leninist’ 2008-06-06
- May 29, 2009: Republican Chair Advises Republicans to Abandon Racially Motivated Attacks on Supreme Court Nominee 2009-05-29
- June 20, 2009: English-Only Advocates Bash Supreme Court Nominee, Misspell Word on Banner 2009-06-20
- July 22, 2009: Republican Senator: GOP Must Stall Health Care Reform to Win 2010 Elections 2009-07-22
- July 27, 2009: Conservative Health Care Protester Hangs Congressman in Effigy 2009-07-27
- July 29, 2009: Democratic Party Chair: Democrats’ Ideological Diversity Slowing Down Health Care Reform Legislation 2009-07-29
- August 4, 2009: Lobbying Firm Takes Credit for Orchestrating Anti-Health Care Protests 2009-08-04
- August 4, 2009: Anti-Health Care Reform Activisits Disrupt New York Town Hall Discussion of High-Speed Rail 2009-08-04
- August 5, 2009: Some Republicans Distance Themselves from Anti-Health Care Reform Confrontations 2009-08-05
- August 6, 2009: Industry Speaker: Health Care Reform Would Emulate Nazi Holocaust 2009-08-06
- August 6, 2009: Democrat: Real Danger of Violence from Anti-Health Care Protesters 2009-08-06
- August 6, 2009: Americans for Prosperity Head: AFP Happy to Take Corporate Money but Represents ‘Real Folks’ 2009-08-06
- August 11, 2009: Media Critic: Press Ignoring Biggest Political Story of 2009, Orchestrated Attack on Obama 2009-08-11
- August 19, 2009: Republican: GOP Needs ‘Great White Hope’ to Defeat Obama, Democrats 2009-08-19
- August 20, 2009: Key Senate Democrat Committed to Bipartisan Health Care Reform Bill, Says Republican Leadership ‘Doing Its Utmost to Kill This Bill’ 2009-08-20
- August 27, 2009: RNC Survey Implies Democrats’ Health Care Reform Would Discriminate against Republicans 2009-08-27
- September 1, 2009: Former DHS Secretary Retreats from Questions about Bush Administration Politicization of Intelligence 2009-09-01
- September 11, 2009: Republican Political Strategist Says GOP Lawmaker Who Shouted at Obama Should Be Voted out of Office 2009-09-11
- October 8, 2009: House Democrat to Fellows on Health Care Reform: ‘Lead, Follow, or Get out of the Way’ 2009-10-08
- October 26, 2009: Analysis: Eight Prominent Republicans, Including Three Former Bush Administration Officials, Are Regulars on Fox News 2009-10-26
- November 5, 2009: Rally Uses Racial, ‘Communist’ Slurs against Obama, Democrats; Fox Pundit Quadruples Crowd Size to Claim ‘Massive’ Turnout 2009-11-05
- January 4, 2010: New York Times Columnist Says Tea Party Poised to Shape US Politics for Next Decade 2010-01-04
- January 21-22, 2010: Corporate, Trade Entities Biggest ‘Winners’ in ‘Citizens United’ Decision, Press Reports 2010-01-21
- February 3, 2010: Some Tea Party Members Declare Their Disapproval of ‘Citizens United’ Ruling 2010-02-03
- February 4-6, 2010: First Tea Party Convention Held; Critics Accuse Organizers, Palin of Profiteering, Attempting to ‘Co-Opt’ Movement 2010-02-04
- February 15, 2010: New York Times Publishes Tea Party Analysis, Documents Movement towards Far-Right Militia Ideology 2010-02-15
- February 16, 2010: Palin: Tea Party Must Join GOP to Be Effective in Politics 2010-02-16
- February 18, 2010: Journalism Publication Interviews Author of New York Times Tea Party Analysis 2010-02-18
- April 21, 2010: Gingrich Expects ‘Tea Party’ to Evolve into ‘Militant’ Wing of GOP 2010-04-21
- June 24, 2010 and After: Fox News Parent Corporation Gives $1 Million to Republican Governors Association 2010-06-24
- July 1, 2010: Republican Senator: Tea Party Will ‘Die Out’ because It Is ‘Unsustainable’ and Lacks ‘Coherent Vision for Governing the Country’ 2010-07-01
- September 28, 2010: Obama Says Republicans Refused to Work with White House, Democrats on Economic Recovery Even Before Talking with Obama 2010-09-28
- September 30, 2010: News Corp, Fox News Parent, Donates $1 Million to Anti-Democratic Organization 2010-09-30
- November 1, 2010: Republican Governors Association Chair Claims that Democrats Outspent Republicans in 2010 Campaigning 2010-11-01
- April 7, 2011: Trump’s Advocacy of ‘Birther’ Agenda Sends Popularity Soaring among GOP, Tea Party Voters 2011-04-07
- April 27, 2011: Conservative Columnist: Birther Conspiracy a Racially Fueled ‘Disgrace’ to Politics that Has Damaged Republican Brand 2011-04-27
- April 28, 2011: British Columnist: Trump Represents Core Values of Modern American Republicans 2011-04-28
- (May 4, 2011): Republican Presidential Candidate Says Campaign Finance System Is ‘Dysfunctional,’ Runs against ‘Big Money’ Interests 2011-05-04