Ken Blackwell, left, the former secretary of state of Ohio, and Michael Steele, the former lieutenant governor of Maryland, are among six candidates vying to be the next Republican Party chairman.
As the nation is on the verge of inaugurating its first black president, the Republican Party is facing a telling choice: whether to elect its first black chairman.
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If the GOP does select a black man to head the party it will be a step in the right direction. Generally, conservatives have some good ideas….they just need to be more inclusive and less divisive!!!
Comment by LookOut — January 12, 2009