The Tea Party
The Tea Party's waning influence: 4 theories
Posted on February 7, 2012, at 10:22 AMTea Party rallies were everywhere in 2010. But the small-government movement has slipped from view as Mitt Romney surges toward the GOP nomination. Why?
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Edward Morrissey: Is the GOP presidential field a Tea Party failure?
Posted on January 17, 2012, at 6:15 PMTo the dismay of many in the clamorous grassroots, the Republican nominee is all but certain to be an establishment insider
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Does Herman Cain's rise prove that the Tea Party isn't racist?
Posted on October 18, 2011, at 1:13 PMThe small-government protest movement opposes America's first black president — but loves the man trying to become the GOP's first black nominee
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David Frum: Will the Tea Party abandon politics?
Posted on October 13, 2011, at 6:07 AMWith the moderate Mitt Romney the GOP's likely nominee, a frustrated and fed-up Tea Party might just give up on politics altogether
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2012 GOP race: Has the Tea Party already lost?
Posted on October 6, 2011, at 11:55 AMTea Partiers keep bouncing from one candidate to the next — and that "fickleness" might cost them the chance to pick the GOP nominee
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The 'gruesome' video game that kills off zombie Tea Partiers
Posted on September 8, 2011, at 10:31 AMIs a new first-person shooter game that lets you kill a zombie Sarah Palin in the Fox News studio just a fun way to blow off steam — or something more sinister?
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James Hoffa's call to 'take out' the Tea Party: 'Inexcusable'?
Posted on September 6, 2011, at 9:55 AMConservatives accuse the Teamsters' leader of urging pro-union voters to take violent action against Tea Party Republicans
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A Democrat's 'race-baiting' Tea Party attack: 'Beyond the pale'?
Posted on September 1, 2011, at 10:57 AMThe Right takes umbrage after Rep. Andre Carson accuses Tea Partiers of wanting to see blacks "hanging on a tree"
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Edward Morrissey: Can the Tea Party accept that it won the debt-ceiling battle?
Posted on August 3, 2011, at 11:59 AMThe anti-tax grassroots movement forced a paradigm shift in Washington — but many Tea Partiers are still disappointed that they couldn't accomplish more
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Tea Partiers: 'Terrorists' or patriots?
Posted on August 2, 2011, at 10:27 AMThe vice president reportedly said that Tea Party lawmakers "acted like terrorists" in Washington's fierce debt negotiations. Is that criticism fair?
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Petty controversy: Tea Partiers vs. endangered manatees
Posted on July 14, 2011, at 10:18 AMA Florida Tea Party group is fighting new federal restrictions meant to protect the gentle marine mammals from killer boats. Why?
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Tea Party summer camp: Indoctrination for kids?
Posted on June 17, 2011, at 11:27 AMWelcome to Tampa Liberty School, a Glenn Beck–inspired summer camp that teaches 8-year-olds how to fight The Man
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Is America over the Tea Party?
Posted on March 31, 2011, at 12:05 PMUnfavorable views of the grassroots anti-tax movement are surging. Is this a post-midterms hangover, or has the nation really soured on the Tea Party?
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Why is the Tea Party silent on Libya?
Posted on March 24, 2011, at 11:49 AMLiberal critics are decrying the war on Moammar Gadhafi, but the right's notoriously noisy grassroots movement has barely uttered a word. Why?
A Tea Party congressman's 'hilarious' Harry Reid impression
Posted on March 22, 2011, at 2:24 PMFreshman Rep. Allen West delights his supporters by mocking the Senate Majority Leader's mousy voice
Will Michele Bachmann's latest gaffe hurt her?
Posted on March 14, 2011, at 11:37 AMThe Minnesota Republican claims New Hampshire was "the state where the shot was heard around the world in Lexington and Concord." Uh, doesn't she mean Massachussets?
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