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Right Now (book)
Right Now: A 12-Step Program for Defeating the Obama Agenda, written by Michael Steele, was released on January 4, 2010. The book was published by Regnery Publishing. Content MSNBC reported, "In his new book, ''Right Now'', Republican National Committee chairman Michael Steele writes that Republicans have made the mistake of drifting away from their conservative roots." The Associated Press reported, "Steele focuses much of the book on familiar GOP denunciations of President Barack Obama's overall policies (''a roadmap to failure''), the $787 billion stimulus bill (''a reckless, wasteful, pork-laden spending spree''), liberal views on manmade global warming (''A threat to life on Earth? Depends on whom you ask'') and other issues. To regain the public confidence, Steele says the GOP should, among other things, expose the ''reign of error'' inherent in liberal policies, contrast conservative and liberal principles, and highlight the damage caused by Obama's policies while explain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Steele
Michael Stephen Steele (born October 19, 1958) is an American political commentator, attorney, and Republican Party politician. Steele served as the seventh lieutenant governor of Maryland from 2003 to 2007; he was the first African-American elected to statewide office in Maryland. As lieutenant governor, Steele chaired the Minority Business Enterprise task force, actively promoting an expansion of affirmative action in the corporate world. Steele also served as chairperson of the Republican National Committee (RNC) from January 2009 until January 2011; he was the first African-American to serve in that capacity. In the 1990s, Steele worked as a partner at the international law firm of LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae and co-founded the Republican Leadership Council, a "fiscally conservative and socially inclusive" political action committee. Steele also made numerous appearances as a political pundit on Fox News and other media outlets prior to running for public office. He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
