Tea Party

• Paul is not Out (He is Up)
  “We are absolutely not dropping out of this race! We are focusing our efforts squarely on winning delegates and party [...]
• PAUL: Tea Party wins in Indiana
  Mourdock sends Lugar, status quo packing Reports of the Tea Party’s death have been exaggerated greatly. Oh sure, Harry [...]
• America First Personal Income Tax Plan
  The personal tax rates in our current 75,000 page tax system must be reduced while we develop a permanent new [...]
• Student loan deadbeats should be sent to debtor’s prison?
  If we can solve the Student Loan Crisis, it will go a long way to solving the Housing Crisis? Young [...]
• Louisiana Shocker: Ron Paul Wins
  Well, the cat is out of the bag.  Saturday’s district conventions in Louisiana gave the Ron Paul campaign 74% [...]
• How to keep the poor poor
  Media personality Tavis Smiley and Princeton philosophy professor Cornell West have just published their latest contribution to American [...]
• Tea Party Marine to be discharged
  The U.S. Marine Corps has decided to discharge a sergeant for criticizing President Barack Obama on Facebook. The Corps said Wednesday [...]
• Political Extortion of America
  One of these days Americans will either realize the treachery of the parties, or fail to make the hard decision [...]
• Ron Paul Wins in Iowa and Minnesota, Romney in a Panic
  Ron Paul supporters surged to victory in Saturday’s Minnesota and Iowa district conventions, dominating the process and picking up [...]
• RRR: Reduce Corporate Taxes to 8 Per Cent
  Many Democrats do not seem willing to admit that John F. Kennedy was a tax cutter. Kennedy was pro-American and [...]
• A Tea Party Comeback?
  Three years ago the Tea Party was protesting taxes, government spending and regulations. Less than two years ago Washington, D.C. [...]
• An Introduction to RRR: A unique plan for economic recovery and job creation.
  As a conservative Democrat, I have gotten accustomed to saying things my Party does not like to hear. Quite frankly, [...]
• With Santorum out, tea party turns to Romney?
  HARRISBURG — Surveying the Republican field after Rick Santorum’s exit from the presidential race Tuesday, Ana Puig’s gaze settled [...]
• Evangelicals turn to Ron Paul
  In the wake of Senator Rick Santorum’s departure from the presidential race there are signs that some evangelical leaders [...]
• Why Ron Paul matters more than Newt Gingrich
  “People walk up again and again and say, ‘Please stay in, and please fight for conservatism’,” Gingrich told the Post’s [...]
• Showdown in St. Charles, Missouri
  Ron Paul rides again. Remember the infamous St. Charles County Republican caucus on March 17, 2012?  (See videos below.) Where [...]
• An interview with Jesse Benton: It’s not over
  Talk to me about the Ron Paul campaign, the national media says it’s over. Is the delegate strategy [...]
• Tea Party Marine who criticised Obama should be dismissed, finds military board
  A military board has recommended dismissal for the Tea Party Marine who wrote on Facebook that he would [...]
• Tea Party Marine sues Pentagon to stop discharge
  SAN DIEGO – A Camp Pendleton Marine is taking Defense Department brass to federal court, saying he is being hounded [...]
• Time for a Cut, Cap & Balance Budget
  The most important policy imperative in the world today is for the United States to balance its budget. Though [...]
• Ron Paul Is Winning Another Caucus, And The Media Isn’t Telling You About It
  While Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum duke it out for delegates in high-profile primaries like Illinois and Pennsylvania, Ron [...]
• Rep. Justin Amash wants a GOP revolution
  As a young Michigan state representative with a penchant for casting the sole “no” vote on legislation in Lansing, [...]
• Sen. Paul Unveils FY2013 Budget: A Platform to Revitalize America
  WASHINGTON, D.C. – Sen. Rand Paul yesterday unveiled his FY2013 budget, “A Platform to Revitalize America,” a plan that [...]
• DeMint signals he may not support Ryan budget
  Sens. Rand Paul, R-Ky., Mike Lee, R-Utah, and Jim DeMint, R-S.C., unveiled a plan to balance the budget in five [...]
• US Marine under scrutiny for committing to disobey unlawful orders
  SAN DIEGO — Marine Sgt. Gary Stein first started a Facebook page called Armed Forces Tea Party Patriots to encourage [...]
• Ron Paul’s Virginia surprise
  In the days leading up to the Virginia primary, the common assumption was that former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney would [...]
• IRS ‘Intimidating’ Tea Party Groups
  A conservative civil liberties group accuses the Internal Revenue Service of attempting to “intimidate and silence” a number of [...]
• Obama uses IRS to squash critics
  Grassroots tea party organizations played a big role in helping the Republicans take control of the House in [...]
• Meckler resigns from Tea Party Patriots
  Mark Meckler, co-founder and national coordinator for the Tea Party Patriots, resigned on Friday, according to a press release [...]
• Romney seeks tea party votes, Santorum hunts cash
  MESA, Ariz. — Launched by a bitter debate, Rick Santorum and Mitt Romney are powering into a crucial stretch [...]
• Ron Paul wins Maine county caucus
  Ron Paul has gained 83 votes on Mitt Romney following a Republican presidential caucus in eastern Maine, where voting [...]
• Is Santorum a Tea Party Guy?
  As he enjoys the latest bubble in the GOP presidential sweepstakes, Rick Santorum will be the guest of the Tucson [...]
• Politics Q&A: Senator Rand Paul
  Rand Paul, Republican senator from Kentucky, is the more politically savvy heir to his father’s legacy of libertarian-tinged conservatism. [...]
• Romney takes Tea Party vote from Gingrich in Florida
  Mitt Romney turned the tables on Newt Gingrich in Tuesday’s Florida primary, stealing his Tea Party clothes in the process. Exit [...]
• TheTeaParty.net supports a Gingrich Presidency
  On Monday, in an attempt to court Ron Paul supporters, TheTeaParty.net proposed an idea on its Facebook page: This proposition was [...]
• Tennessee Tea Party Wants Schools to Be Nicer to Founding Fathers
  The late comedian George Carlin used to say America was built on a double standard: “This country was founded by [...]
• Tea Party Failure? Not So Fast
  When it comes to leaders in Washington, D.C. who really seem to “get it,” who really seem to [...]
• Reid on bipartisanship: Republicans, drop the Tea Party ‘extremism’
  Saying it’s time to rebuild America by working together to create jobs, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid on Sunday prepared [...]
• DNC chief accused of blaming Tea Party for Giffords shooting
  Tea Party and Republican leaders are blasting the Democratic Party chief after she invoked the shooting of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords [...]
• Obama arrests Tea Party leader
  Conservative American, Last week, Mark Meckler, co-founder of Tea Party Patriots, was arrested at New York City’s LaGuardia Airport on a [...]
• Ron Paul now leads in Iowa
  Get ready. The national news media is going to have an apoplectic, emotional fit when Ron Paul does [...]
• Ron Paul gains ground, further stirring Republicans
  Republican presidential hopeful Ron Paul declared on Wednesday his campaign was “peaking at the right time” as polls [...]
• Why is the Tea Party backing Gingrich?
  The most interesting dynamic in the race for the GOP’s nomination for president is Tea Party-minded voters. They switched [...]
• Year later, tea party’s profile low but focused
  A year ago, the tea party was the focus of Washington, praised by Republicans for the punching power it [...]
• Tea Party Alleges Double Standard by Occupy-Friendly Mayor in Virginia
  A Tea Party chapter in Virginia is alleging that it was audited by the City of Richmond after it [...]
• Doug Wead: Ron Paul can Win the Presidency
  Imagine. A president-elect puts his hand on the Bible and swears to uphold the constitution of the United States and [...]
• National Debt tops $15 Tril, Tea Party proposal cuts $9 Tril
  The Department of the Treasury said on Wednesday that the national deficit has reached 15,000,000,000,000 dollars. And it is still [...]
• Latest poll put Ron Paul in first-place tie
  Less than two months before the Iowa caucuses occur — the next monumental step in the course of events leading [...]
• Tea Party Groups Seek Ohio ‘Right-to-Work’ Measure
  Just two days after Ohio voters overwhelmingly rejected a state law curbing collective bargaining rights, a tea party coalition [...]
• Newt, the Tea Party, and ‘New Wave’ politics
  CNS News just released a piece on Newt Gingrich allegedly being the Tea Party’s new top choice, according to a [...]
• Tea party leader Judson Phillips calls for Cain to drop out
  The leader of a tea party group is calling for scandal-embroiled GOP presidential candidate Herman Cain to drop out of [...]
• Paul takes Illinois Straw Poll
  Texas Republican and presidential candidate Ron Paul has taken first in yet another state poll, again defeating the so-called ‘top [...]
• Supporting Cain, GOP base evokes Thomas hearings
  ATLANTA (AP) — Conservatives rallied around Herman Cain as he battles sexual harassment allegations, likening the attacks on the [...]
• Cain’s Tarp, Fed positions ‘really out of line with the Tea Party movement’
  Businessman Herman Cain has shot to the top of the polls with support from Tea Party members, but his backing [...]
• Samuel L. Jackson agrees with Morgan Freeman: The Tea Party is racist in targeting President Obama
  Samuel L. Jackson agrees with his pal Morgan Freeman: The Tea Party is racist. The “Pulp Fiction” actor told New York [...]
• Tea Party Rand Paul vs. the Senate
  Republican Senator Rand Paul is so opposed to federal regulation that he is now the only lawmaker keeping legislation [...]
• Morgan Freeman Receives Invite to Tea Party After He Calls Movement Racist
  Actor Morgan Freeman has received a standing invitation to attend a Tea Party event after he dismissed the conservative grass-roots [...]
• Morgan Freeman Criticizes The Tea Party Movement As “Racist”
  Morgan Freeman accused the Tea Party movement of racist attitudes Friday during his interview on “Piers Morgan Tonight,” according [...]
• Sarah Palin: I am still considering running for president
  Former Alaska governor Sarah Palin said Wednesday that she remains interested in seeking the 2012 Republican presidential nomination even [...]
• Harry Reid: Tea Party would be to blame for government shutdown
  Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid warned Tuesday that the possibility of a government shutdown may loom in the future, [...]
• Tea Party, Conservative Groups Warn Against E-Verify
  A coalition of Tea Partiers and conservatives, including Take Back Washington’s Kathryn Serkes, Downsize DC’s Jim Babka, Tea Party Nation’s [...]
• Academics dub tea partyers devout, racist
  Two years after it burst onto the political scene, the tea party is getting a critical eye from political science [...]
• Bachmann, God, and the Press
  In June of 2008, Presidential Candidate Barack Obama delivered a speech in Minnesota in which he said, “…I [...]
• Paul still critical of US involvement in Libya
  Republican presidential hopeful Ron Paul said Sunday the apparent overthrow of Moammar Gadhafi’s regime in Libya does not justify [...]
• Perry, Paul compete for Tea Party vote
  So much for that predicted epidemic of “Texan fatigue.” Gov. Rick Perry leads by double digits in the campaign for [...]
• Biden uses the Tea Party as a political punching-bag (in China)
  Not content with comparing the Tea Party to “terrorists” a couple of weeks ago on Capitol Hill, the vice president [...]
• Palin: Obama ‘very tone deaf’ with vacation
  While the White House is still working on the jobs proposal the President will put forth in early September, [...]
• More Leviathan?
  You can’t “starve the beast” — but there is no reason to feed it. In a classic “Saturday Night Live” skit, [...]
• Romney Blurs the Line Between Establishment and Tea Party
  Faced with growing grass-roots momentum for Texas Gov. Rick Perry, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney launched a charm offensive of [...]
• Obamacare Suffers 26-State Setback
  A federal court has agreed with 26 states – Obamacare is unconstitutional. In a strongly-worded decision late last week, the [...]
• Obama criticizes GOP presidential rivals on taxes, says they aren’t using ‘common sense’
  CANNON FALLS, Minn. — President Barack Obama launched a rare direct attack Monday on the Republican presidential field, [...]
• ‘Fringe’ candidate no more: Pro-Life, Pro-Constitution Paul shaping the 2012 race
  DES MOINES — Ron Paul, once seen as a fringe candidate and a nuisance to the establishment, is shaping [...]
• Michele Bachmann edges Ron Paul in Iowa
  Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann won the Iowa straw poll on Saturday, adding momentum to her populist-conservative campaign for president. Out of [...]
• September Superbomb Announced by Ron Paul Super PAC
  NORTHBROOK, Ill.,  — Revolution PAC, the Super PAC formed in July to support the presidential ambitions of Congressman Ron Paul, [...]
• Van Jones, Liberal groups attempt to counter Tea Party
  A coalition of liberal groups seeking to create a counterbalance to the Tea Party movement have released the “Contract from the [...]
• Invigorated Tea Party Continues to Push Cuts, Shrink Government
  National Tea Party leaders in California were thrilled about one by-product of the political bloodbath over raising the federal [...]
• States soon able to to opt-out of 18.4% Federal gas tax?
  New York –You may want to consider investing in some good shock absorbers for your car this fall. Fresh from blocking [...]
• Tea Party Rejects Boehner Debt Deal Proposal
  A coalition of Tea Party chapters and conservative lawmakers on Monday rejected yet another debt solution offering by House Speaker [...]