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Volunteer Recruitment and Free BBQ

September 21st, 2008 · No Comments

PRESS RELEASE
SPARTANBURG - The Spartanburg County Republican Party will host a FREE family BBQ on Monday September 22, 2008 at Boiling Springs High School at 6PM.
After the BBQ and some brief speeches from local candidates, the GOP will have a volunteer recruitment and training session.  The activity at Spartanburg County GOP HQ in co-ordination with [...]

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Tags: Elections 2008 · Republican · Rick Beltram · Spartanburg

Greenville GOP in Need of Volunteers?

September 9th, 2008 · 2 Comments

The Conservativist has been tipped off on a recent struggle in the Greenville County GOP.
It appears the Greenville GOP is struggling to find volunteers to man their headquarters.  A recent call to the headquarters as of yesterday directed you to the voice mail box of the Victory 2008 campaign.
I realize we all have day jobs, [...]

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Tags: Elections 2008 · Greenville · Republican · Rick Beltram

Rick Beltram, Trophy Wives, and The Hottest Veep

September 5th, 2008 · 2 Comments

That’s right, our great Spartanburg County GOP Chairman has added to his list of accomplishments.
This time last year, Rick Beltram was catching heat over the comments he made about Fred Thompson’s wife…the Trophy Wife.  Well low and behold, he had to take the opportunity to make a comment about Sarah Palin at last night’s convention [...]

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Tags: Elections 2008 · Republican · Rick Beltram

Spartanburg GOP vs Conley - Round 2

August 26th, 2008 · No Comments

Nothing happened.
A few sly comments were made about Graham from Conley supporters in the crowd as Graham’s name was mentioned throughout the evening, but other than that, it was a relatively quiet meeting.
Beltram did take the opportunity to throw a few jabs at Reese who has refused to participate in a Spartanburg County debate on [...]

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Tags: Democrat · Elections 2008 · Lindsey Graham · Republican · Rick Beltram · Spartanburg

Spartanburg GOP vs Bob Conley - Round 1

August 25th, 2008 · 1 Comment

The Conservativist has learned that Bob Conley supporters will be at Fuddruckers tonight for the Spartanburg GOP Executive Committee meeting.  Although they said they were going to be more tactful in their efforts tonight, expect some kind of pagentry as a minor tit-for-tat battle incurs between the two sides.
The Spartanburg GOP has been known to [...]

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Tags: Elections 2008 · Lindsey Graham · Republican · Rick Beltram · Spartanburg · US Senate