Category Archives: Barbour

Haley Barbour to join ‘super PAC’ for 2012 fundraising

American Crossroads, the well-funded conservative group that played a crucial role in the Republican wave election last year, is bringing rainmaker Haley Barbour on board and doubling its fundraising goal for the 2012 contest… WaPo Related articles Haley Barbour To … Continue reading

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5 Reasons Why Republicans May Be Skipping The 2012 Elections

Haley Barbour’s decision to forgo a run for the presidency in 2012 puts him in the company of a half-dozen top Republicans who have considered — and rejected — a challenge to President Obama next year. NYT

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Barbour: 2010 election ‘most massive repudiation’ in history

Mississippi governor potential Republican presidential candidate, Haley Barbour, said today in Nevada it would take a “campaign that is about policy” to defeat President Obama in 2012. MSNBC Related articles Haley Barbour: The Obama Administration ‘Thinks We’re Too Stupid To … Continue reading

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The GOP’s Race Backslide – Barbour again

For today’s Republicans, blaming the media provides a way of ignoring what Bush and Rove knew: that in an increasingly multi-racial electorate, a GOP that can’t win non-white and non-Anglo votes can’t win presidential elections. TheDailyBeast Related articles Barbour Heads … Continue reading

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Mississippi’s Barbour for president?

Image via Wikipedia Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour, being touted by some as a presidential prospect, says he’s not ready to start thinking about the 2012 race. The Republican governor has had a higher national profile recently, not just because of … Continue reading

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Haley Barbour Presidential Run?: Mississippi Governor Mulling 2012 White House Bid

POLITICO has learned that Barbour is weighing the prospect of a 2012 White House bid and convened a private meeting April 8 with a group of some of his oldest and closest advisers, some of whom flew in from the … Continue reading

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The Case for Haley Barbour in the 2012 Presidential Race

Could the Mississippi governor and good old boy carry Republicans to the White House? US NEWS

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