Tea Party on Townhall
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An Open Letter to Sarah Palin Mon Mar 25Scottie HughesYou are beginning to worry me. I am afraid you are losing touch with the people on whom your fame is based. I, after all, was one of your biggest supporters once. I am thrilled that you get invitations to go to NBA games, that you display your Chick-fil-A shirt, and that you go and support your daughter and her celebrity friends on Dancing with the Stars. ... more
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Alicia Powe
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The Dems Secret Plan to "Help" the Tea Party Thu Feb 28Scottie HughesIn an ideal situation, the fake “Tea Party” candidate would actually be successful in their primary bid, and then lose in the general election. ... more
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Daniel J. MitchellEven though it changed the terms of the political debate, thus giving them a majority in the 2010 elections, many in the Republican establishment deeply resent the Tea Party. ... more
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Brian BirdnowToday the economy shows an 8% unemployment rate, which is higher than at any time during the Bush years, the President has dismissed Republican calls for compromise on budgetary issues, Second Amendment questions, and immigration policy, and it remains to be seen whether Obama will seek a third term through executive order, but no matter! ... more
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Mary GrabarWhere to begin with the screed in The New Republic, “Original Sin: Why the GOP is and will continue to be the party of white people,” mislabeled “an historical investigation”? ... more
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Sen. Rand Paul Responds to SOTU Wed Feb 13AmericaSen. Rand Paul delivers the Tea Party Express' response to President Obama's 2013 State of the Union address. ... more
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Phyllis SchlaflyKarl Rove has declared war on grassroots conservatives and Tea Parties. Rove, who had the richest super PAC in 2012 (American Crossroads, which reportedly spent $300 million in the 2012 election cycle), has started a new fund called Conservative Victory Project to spend big bucks in the 2014 Republican primaries to defeat Republican candidates not approved by the Establishment. ... more
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The 'Electability' Myth Sat Feb 9Steve DeaceMuch has been said and written regarding Karl Rove and the Republican Party establishment's latest plan to go harder after conservatives than they ever would Democrats. And I’ve had much to say about it myself. ... more
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Tony KatzWhen Karl Rove, the de facto Capo of the Republican establishment intelligentsia, took aim at the grassroots activists (the Tea Party), offering them up like Issac for sacrifice to the mainstream media and independent voters, he surely doesn't expect them to prostrate themselves at the Altar of Rove. ... more
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Rove Vs. the Tea Party Wed Feb 6Ben ShapiroDuring the 2012 election cycle, Tea Partiers were told by their supposed betters that their ignorance of everyday politics meant that they should take a back seat to the Republican Party establishment. ... more
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Time to Grow Up, GOP Wed Jan 16Jonah GoldbergIt's hard for a lot of people, particularly on the right, to recognize that the conservative movement's problems are mostly problems of success. The Republican Party's problems are much more recognizable as the problems of failure, including the failure to recognize the limits of that movement's success. ... more
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Daniel Doherty
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The Secret Bureaucrat Fri Dec 28Paul GreenbergFranz Kafka is one of those authors whose name has become an adjective, as in Shakespearean or Faulknerian or this dictionary entry: Kafka-esque -- adj., referring to the nightmarish, surreal, illogical quality Franz Kafka evoked in works like "The Metamorphosis," "The Castle" and "The Trial." ... more
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AmericaSam Donaldson: “Sam Donaldson: “…It's the Tea Party and thinking of the Tea Party and people like that that are driving the Republicans out of contention as a national party…Guys, it's not your country anymore - it's our country…” ... more
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Tea Partiers Must Hang Tough Mon Dec 17Star ParkerNow, suddenly, the Tea Party is everybody’s whipping boy. Liberals, in the wake of the election, gloat about what they see as liberalism’s return to the mainstream and good riddance to the end of the Republican “extremists.” ... more
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Katie Pavlich
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Secession and Other Fantasies Wed Nov 21Michael MedvedSome fringe conservatives seem perversely determined to turn a stinging electoral defeat into an epic, sweeping disaster. That’s the deeper meaning of current talk about impeachment, secession, third parties, civil disobedience, and onrushing apocalypse. ... more
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Katie Pavlich
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The Conservative Insurgency Wed Nov 14Kurt SchlichterIn 1968, the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese Army insurgents rose up against the American and South Vietnamese forces in the Tet Offensive. They were wiped out, yet seven years later they were in control of the country. There are lessons there for us conservatives. ... more
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Could Ronald Reagan Get Elected Today? Fri Nov 9Elisabeth Meinecke
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Katie Pavlich
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Katie Pavlich
