Michael Steele

Former Republican National Committee (RNC) chairman Michael Steele on Tuesday said he didn’t “appreciate” the comparison between laws banning interracial marriage to laws that prevent gays from marrying. While the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court ...  

Click here to view this media Former RNC chairman Michael Steele was on MSNBC's "NOW with Alex Wagner" this morning and used the Ron Paul "states' rights defense" to attack gay marriage during a debate on the Prop 8 ruling with Don Choi. But when he was asked by John Heilemann how he would feel if a state passed a law saying he couldn't marry a white woman, he went into an incoherent and belligerent rant about his skin color making bigotry...  

On MSNBC this afternoon, former RNC Chairman Michael Steele said Democrats could take control of the House in 2012. Steele said "Twenty-five seats will be tough, I think, for the GOP to keep in an environment where if their message doesn't click, their momentum isn't there. It could be very, very hard," he said. Steele was the RNC Chairman in 2010 when Republicans took the Majority. NOW With Alex Wagner New Reuters/Ipsos polling last week...  

The 9th Circuit Court in California today struck down as unconstitutional the state's voter-passed ban on gay marriage as unconstitutional. I'm sure this case will wind up before the U.S. Supreme Court.Mr. Steele, the moderate-conservative former head of the National Republican Committee, is correct that the battle for gay marriage isn't comparable to the battle to legalize interracial marriage (and despite the assumption behind John Heilemann...  

This year, the Democrats need 25, and former Republican National Committee chief Michael Steele said Friday that they ... "The top of the ticket right now for the Republicans is a question mark, but if that individual's not strong, you could ...  

Amid a growing number of questions from some RNC members - and one former RNC chairman, Michael Steele - top party officials sent members a memo today explaining the committee's position on whether Florida is a winner-take-all state that's lost half its ...  

Republicans have to stop attacking candidates running for the presidential nomination or risk giving President Barack Obama’s campaign too much ammunition, former party Chairman Michael Steele warns. Speaking in the light of Monday night’s ...  

MSNBC - Found 1 hour agoFormer RNC Chairman Michael Steele and panel talk about Donald Trump’s endorsement of Mitt Romney and how it will affect the candidate’s campaign. (msnbc tv) Watch: Michelle Obama Does 25 Push-Ups - ABC News Gingrich: Romney Soros-Approved and Like Obama - FOXNews.com Explore All...  

Ex-RNC Chair Michael S. Steele Former RNC chairman and Maryland lieutenant governor : “I’m glad this is a leap year because we’ll have an extra day this month to hear platitudes about blacks in America.” That was the sentiment expressed by a friend ...  

Both the former RNC chair, Michael Steele, and the current Democratic National Committee chair, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, have criticized Priebus for making the analogy. The now-notorious Italian captain allegedly left his sinking ship before the ...  

WASHINGTON, Jan 30, 2012 (UPI via COMTEX) -- Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus is catching flack for comparing President Barack Obama to the captain of an ill-fated Italian cruise ship. Priebus' predecessor, Michael Steele called the ...  

TAMPA, Fla. — Former Republican National Committee Chair Michael Steele said the idea that another GOP presidential contender could enter the race in February is “just outright stupid.” “There are 13 states after Florida that still have ...  

Former Republican National Committee chairman Michael Steele, who awarded the convention to Tampa near the end of his lone term as chair, said he believes "there's a huge upside" for the City of Tampa and that it presents “a great, great opportunity" for ...  

City leaders, business executives and prominent Florida Republicans gathered in the boardroom of Tampa & Co., its convention and visitors bureau, in the downtown landmark SunTrust building Wednesday to learn from GOP national chairman Michael Steele ...  

Charlotte County is the latest county in the state to place strict restrictions on recyclable metals. Michael Steele with Allied Recycling in Charlotte Harbor just heard about the county's new ordinance. "There could be more of this that ends up in the ...