Post Tagged with: "Tea Party"

• Liking Joe Biden

  August 20, 2010 8:44 pm no comments

  Biden would make a great RNC add using clips from his DNC speech if for no other reason than this: He makes a strong case for the effectiveness of the Tea Party in bringing to light just how unhappy people are with the way things are going…

   

• It’s Rubio 2 – 1 Over Crist

  April 12, 2010 9:30 am no comments

  Rasmussen reports today that Crist is sitting at 28% to Rubio’s 57%. Meek, the closest Dem contender, is behind by double digits to either candidate from the GOP. The interesting statistic in this latest poll points to the demographics behind Rubio’s numbers: Crist edges his opponent among moderate and liberal [...]

   

• Rubio Opponent Meek: Poster-Child For Dems That Still Don’t *Get* The Tea Party Movement

  April 9, 2010 6:54 am no comments

  It’s always difficult for me to link back to the HuffPo, but this Democrat pity-party with US Senator-wannabe (and sitting US Congressman Kendrick Meek) has to be mentioned. Rep. Kendrick Meek (D-FL), whose run for Senate has been cast to the sidelines as the state’s top two Republicans duke it [...]

   

• We Have Much To Be Thankful For In Barack Obama

  March 19, 2010 10:06 am 3 comments

  [image courtesy the NYT] The health care bill isn’t a foregone conclusion just yet, but I’ve come to terms with the likelihood of its passage. Greater minds than mine know whether any of it can be undone at some point in the future, but what remains in the aftermath of [...]

   

• Tea Party: Cute, Cuddly…Racist Homophobes

  March 17, 2010 7:41 am 4 comments

  Ordinarily I might have just passed on to the next headline, shaking my head in amazement at today’s edition of elitist patronization from this NYT drivel, but I was frozen in place when I got to the part about originalists being racists and bible-toting torture-loving Confederacy-worshipping rubes. Once the author [...]

   

• Where Like-Minded People Gather To Preserve Freedom In America

  March 15, 2010 6:38 am 2 comments

  So says the banner image at a new website called Liberty Central, at least. This new site is newsworthy, in part because of who its founder is…and because (though officially non-partisan in nature) it intends to support and encourage citizen activism. Founder Virginia Thomas (yes…Mrs. Clarence Thomas technically), is quoted [...]

   

• Power And Control: They Aren’t Interchangeable

  February 6, 2010 2:02 pm 1 comment

  The moment in history from which our so-called “Tea Party” movement of today takes its name was a singular event; refusing to pay Parliament’s levy on tea (because doing so would be to acknowledge Britain’s authority to tax the Colonies) was the Colonists’ way of standing up against the tyranny [...]

   

• The Issue With Gingrich

  January 30, 2010 10:51 pm 1 comment

  …is that he doesn’t seem to get it no matter how hard he keeps trying to convince us he does: Speaking at a conference on the campus of Southern New Hampshire University yesterday, Gingrich said his former majority leader, Dick Armey, is working with Tea Party members to develop a [...]