The Blog of the Rhode Island Republican Assembly
Moe Lane of RedState has posted an interview with State Rep. John Loughlin, candidate for Congress in the First Congressional District of Rhode Island. Loughlin is currently attending the Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, D.C. Learn more about John at his website.
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Liz Cheney was on the speaking program this morning, and in a “surprise” move brought out her father, former Vice President Dick Cheney, to make some closing remarks. The former VP got a rousing reception and a two-minute standing ovation.
“…A welcome like that is almost enough to make me want to run for office again,” said Dick Cheney. “But I’m not gonna do it.”
The former vice president made several references “to passing the torch to a younger generation.” Very Kennedyesque…
Attorney Jay Sekulow was scheduled to introduce former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney at CPAC this morning. However, in a typical CPAC surprise move, Sekulow instead introduced Massachusetts’ brand new Republican Senator Scott Brown instead, who then introduced Gov. Mitt Romney. He was warmly received. It wasn’t the only surprise of the morning…
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