> | A far-right faction that has gained clout in the Georgia
> | GOP wants to give the state party new powers to block
> | candidates from qualifying to run as Republicans if they're
> | deemed to be insufficiently conservative or a 'traitor' to
> | the party.

|
| RNC fires dozens of employees after Trump-backed leadership
| takes over
|
| About 60 people were told they were no longer employed,
| according to a person with direct knowledge
| ...
<https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/03/11/rnc-trump-firings/>

--bks

bks@panix.com (Bradley K. Sherman) wrote in news:uspepi$9f7$1
@panix3.panix.com:

>> | A far-right faction that has gained clout in the Georgia
>> | GOP wants to give the state party new powers to block
>> | candidates from qualifying to run as Republicans if they're
>> | deemed to be insufficiently conservative or a 'traitor' to
>> | the party.
>
> |
> | RNC fires dozens of employees after Trump-backed leadership
> | takes over
> |
> | About 60 people were told they were no longer employed,
> | according to a person with direct knowledge
> | ...
> <https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/03/11/rnc-trump-firings/>
>
> --bks
>

Isn't that what Stalin did? Purge the
party of all who were not personally loyal
to him?

On 3/12/2024 4:37 AM, Bradley K. Sherman wrote:
>> | A far-right faction that has gained clout in the Georgia
>> | GOP wants to give the state party new powers to block
>> | candidates from qualifying to run as Republicans if they're
>> | deemed to be insufficiently conservative or a 'traitor' to
>> | the party.
>
> |
> | RNC fires dozens of employees after Trump-backed leadership
> | takes over
> |
> | About 60 people were told they were no longer employed,
> | according to a person with direct knowledge
> | ...
> <https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/03/11/rnc-trump-firings/>

Shades of the Clintons' "Travelgate"...the right-wingnuts were just shitting
themselves when the Clintons fired everyone in the White House travel bureau in
order to hand out juicy cushy jobs to their cronies. Yep: this is exactly
equivalent to "Travelgate," no question about it.

>> | RNC fires dozens of employees after Trump-backed leadership
>> | takes over

Former head of the RNC, Michael Steele, writes:
| ...
| An army of Trump-installed loyalists are replacing senior
| staffers to run the Republican National Committee. With the
| general election just eight months away, don't expect this
| to look anything like a typical operation focused on
| getting out the vote, reaching out to undecided voters,
| standardizing messaging across campaigns and doing other
| normal tasks. Instead, this will be a group solely devoted
| to the glorification of Trump.
|
| The problem is, this approach doesn't work. Building the
| RNC as a cult of personality will lead to groupthink, as
| staffers make bad strategic moves because they can't
| imagine anyone who doesn't think like they do. It will lead
| to self-censoring, as staffers who have ideas that might
| rub Trump the wrong way will keep their heads down. And it
| will set the party up for another string of defeats, all
| the way up the ballot to Trump himself.
| ...
<https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/donald-trump-republican-national-committee-takeover-rcna143436>

--bks

> | An army of Trump-installed loyalists are replacing senior
> | staffers to run the Republican National Committee. With the
> | general election just eight months away, don't expect this
> | to look anything like a typical operation focused on
> | getting out the vote, reaching out to undecided voters,
> | standardizing messaging across campaigns and doing other
> | normal tasks. Instead, this will be a group solely devoted
> | to the glorification of Trump.

Even that isn't working so well:
|
| RNC Chair Whatley: At the end of the day, this comes down
| to a very simple contrast between President Trump and
| President Biden. Were you better off four years ago than
| you are today? The answer for this entire country is no
|
| [14-second Fox News video at URL]
|
<https://twitter.com/Acyn/status/1768646736946356734>

--bks

>> | An army of Trump-installed loyalists are replacing senior
>> | staffers to run the Republican National Committee. With the
>> | general election just eight months away, don't expect this
>> | to look anything like a typical operation focused on
>> | getting out the vote, reaching out to undecided voters,
>> | standardizing messaging across campaigns and doing other
>> | normal tasks. Instead, this will be a group solely devoted
>> | to the glorification of Trump.

See Subject line:
|
| Those seeking employment at the Republican National
| Committee after a Trump-backed purge of the committee this
| month have been asked in job interviews if they believe the
| 2020 election was stolen, according to people familiar with
| the interviews, making the false claim a litmus test of
| sorts for hiring.
| ...
<https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/03/26/rnc-2020-election-stolen-trump-hiring/>

--bks

>>> | An army of Trump-installed loyalists are replacing senior
>>> | staffers to run the Republican National Committee. With the
>>> | general election just eight months away, don't expect this
>>> | to look anything like a typical operation focused on
>>> | getting out the vote, reaching out to undecided voters,
>>> | standardizing messaging across campaigns and doing other
>>> | normal tasks. Instead, this will be a group solely devoted
>>> | to the glorification of Trump.

> | Those seeking employment at the Republican National
> | Committee after a Trump-backed purge of the committee this
> | month have been asked in job interviews if they believe the
> | 2020 election was stolen, according to people familiar with
> | the interviews, making the false claim a litmus test of
> | sorts for hiring.

|
| Former President Donald Trump has endorsed Lake Havasu
| state Sen. Sonny Borrelli in his race for a spot on the
| Mohave County Board of Supervisors.
| ...
| The endorsement comes shortly after Borrelli announced last
| week that he could prove Trump's loss in the 2020 election
| was rigged. The Republican claimed there was new
| information about a cybersecurity breach in multiple
| counties in the 2020 and 2022 elections.
| ...
<https://www.knau.org/knau-and-arizona-news/2024-03-27/mohave-county-sen-sonny-borrelli-gets-trump-endorsement-in-supervisors-race>

--bks

bks@panix.com (Bradley K. Sherman) wrote in
news:uu3ncj$gut$2@reader1.panix.com:

>>>> | An army of Trump-installed loyalists are replacing senior
>>>> | staffers to run the Republican National Committee. With the
>>>> | general election just eight months away, don't expect this
>>>> | to look anything like a typical operation focused on
>>>> | getting out the vote, reaching out to undecided voters,
>>>> | standardizing messaging across campaigns and doing other
>>>> | normal tasks. Instead, this will be a group solely devoted
>>>> | to the glorification of Trump.
>
>> | Those seeking employment at the Republican National
>> | Committee after a Trump-backed purge of the committee this
>> | month have been asked in job interviews if they believe the
>> | 2020 election was stolen, according to people familiar with
>> | the interviews, making the false claim a litmus test of
>> | sorts for hiring.
>
> |
> | Former President Donald Trump has endorsed Lake Havasu
> | state Sen. Sonny Borrelli in his race for a spot on the
> | Mohave County Board of Supervisors.
> | ...
> | The endorsement comes shortly after Borrelli announced last
> | week that he could prove Trump's loss in the 2020 election
> | was rigged. The Republican claimed there was new
> | information about a cybersecurity breach in multiple
> | counties in the 2020 and 2022 elections.
> | ...
> <https://www.knau.org/knau-and-arizona-news/2024-03-27/mohave-county-se
> n-sonny-borrelli-gets-trump-endorsement-in-supervisors-race>
>
> --bks
>

Just ask Hershel Walker and Dr Oz
about the value of a Trump endorsement.

On Thu, 28 Mar 2024 12:21:39 -0000 (UTC), bks@panix.com (Bradley K. Sherman) wrote:

>>>> | An army of Trump-installed loyalists are replacing senior
>>>> | staffers to run the Republican National Committee. With the
>>>> | general election just eight months away, don't expect this
>>>> | to look anything like a typical operation focused on
>>>> | getting out the vote, reaching out to undecided voters,
>>>> | standardizing messaging across campaigns and doing other
>>>> | normal tasks. Instead, this will be a group solely devoted
>>>> | to the glorification of Trump.
>
>> | Those seeking employment at the Republican National
>> | Committee after a Trump-backed purge of the committee this
>> | month have been asked in job interviews if they believe the
>> | 2020 election was stolen, according to people familiar with
>> | the interviews, making the false claim a litmus test of
>> | sorts for hiring.
>
> |
> | Former President Donald Trump has endorsed Lake Havasu
> | state Sen. Sonny Borrelli in his race for a spot on the
> | Mohave County Board of Supervisors.
> | ...
> | The endorsement comes shortly after Borrelli announced last
> | week that he could prove Trump's loss in the 2020 election
> | was rigged.

*laughs and points*

> | The Republican claimed there was new
> | information about a cybersecurity breach in multiple
> | counties in the 2020 and 2022 elections.

"Yes, I have solid evidence *this time* and when I'm elected I will act on it as your new
County Supervisor!" *cough*

> | ...
><https://www.knau.org/knau-and-arizona-news/2024-03-27/mohave-county-sen-sonny-borrelli-gets-trump-endorsement-in-supervisors-race>
>
> --bks

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On Thu, 28 Mar 2024 13:20:51 +0000, Mitchell Holman <noemail@verizon.net> wrote:

>bks@panix.com (Bradley K. Sherman) wrote in
>news:uu3ncj$gut$2@reader1.panix.com:
>
>>>>> | An army of Trump-installed loyalists are replacing senior
>>>>> | staffers to run the Republican National Committee. With the
>>>>> | general election just eight months away, don't expect this
>>>>> | to look anything like a typical operation focused on
>>>>> | getting out the vote, reaching out to undecided voters,
>>>>> | standardizing messaging across campaigns and doing other
>>>>> | normal tasks. Instead, this will be a group solely devoted
>>>>> | to the glorification of Trump.
>>
>>> | Those seeking employment at the Republican National
>>> | Committee after a Trump-backed purge of the committee this
>>> | month have been asked in job interviews if they believe the
>>> | 2020 election was stolen, according to people familiar with
>>> | the interviews, making the false claim a litmus test of
>>> | sorts for hiring.
>>
>> |
>> | Former President Donald Trump has endorsed Lake Havasu
>> | state Sen. Sonny Borrelli in his race for a spot on the
>> | Mohave County Board of Supervisors.
>> | ...
>> | The endorsement comes shortly after Borrelli announced last
>> | week that he could prove Trump's loss in the 2020 election
>> | was rigged. The Republican claimed there was new
>> | information about a cybersecurity breach in multiple
>> | counties in the 2020 and 2022 elections.
>> | ...
>> <https://www.knau.org/knau-and-arizona-news/2024-03-27/mohave-county-se
>> n-sonny-borrelli-gets-trump-endorsement-in-supervisors-race>
>>
>> --bks

> Just ask Hershel Walker and Dr Oz
>about the value of a Trump endorsement.

Ask any of the four Trump endorsees who lost in Arizona in 2022.

Swill
--
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