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Opinion: A Modest Proposal for Anti-Government Crowd

Apr 19th 2010 – 4:53PM
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(April 19) -- Anger with government is the theme on the right these days, with anguished cries by tea partiers, militia members and other government haters of "We're taking our country back." This is quite amusing, as it would be curious to find out: From whom do they think they are recapturing "their" country? And what...

'Contract From America' Unveiled at DC Tea Party

By Byron TauApr 15th 2010 – 5:15PM
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WASHINGTON (April 15) -- For the second year running, Tax Day brought a surge of grass-roots energy to the nation's capital, as thousands of tea party faithful descended on the city today for a day of protests, rallies and activism led by conservative and tea party notables. Addressing a raucous crowd in Freedom Plaza,...

Health Care Debate Enters Final Stage

By Andrea StoneMar 15th 2010 – 6:27PM
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WASHINGTON (March 15) -- Declaring that "every proposal has been put on the table, every argument has been made," President Barack Obama made a last-ditch appeal Monday for his health care reform plan as Democratic leaders huddled behind closed doors here to ferret out enough ayes for a vote later this week. In a rally at...

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Joe Miller Gets Ahead of Himself, Tweets About Picking Office Furniture in D.C.

By Christopher Weber Sep 30th 2010 - 04:39PM

"Think I'll do some house hunting while I'm in DC #teaparty #tcot #tpp #alaska #ak," wrote Miller, whose candidacy has been propelled by the Tea Party.

TeaParties News From the Web

  • 05/09/12 Another moderate shown the door Source: Democracy in America - The Economist UNLIKE colleagues such as Bob Bennett, a senator from Utah unceremoniously dumped by the Republican Party in 2010, Dick Lugar was not caught off guard.
  • 05/14/11 Not everyone is happy with 'tea party' plates Source: Arizona Daily Star - Tucson AZ adage, "We're from the government and we're here to help you." tea-party branches said a new law creating a "tea party" license plate is "well intentioned."
  • 02/18/11 The Storybook Tea Kit Company Launches Tea Kit Book... Source: PR.com Agoura Hills, CA, February 18, 2011 --( PR.com )-- The Storybook Tea Kit Company, creators of classic tea kit books, announced today that Alice's Pawfect Tea-Party™ is available for purchase nationwide online.

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