THE TEA PARTY THE CIRCUS Final Healthcare Reform

PLEASE HELP US SHARE THIS VIDEO.On March 16, 2010, Tea Partiers from around the country gathered (in disappointing numbers) in front of the Capitol building ...

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pilG7PCV448

The Tea Party Unveils Their Contract On America

Now, after eight years of having our Constitution violated, our rights violated, and Bush acting like a "dictator" in office according to constitutional scholars, the GOP aka the Tea Party are at it again.

They trying to gain the power to recall NJ US Sen. Menendez. They dress as patriots but they are traitors to freedom and democracy.

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http://www.politicususa.com/en/republican-contract-on-america

Angle Doesnt Seem to Have to Offer Voters

If you can stand even one more news story on Sharron Angle, Republican nominee and challenger to Senator Harry Reid (D-Nev.), let me recommend Amy Gardne's hilarious campaign report, "Tea Party favorite Sharron Angle back on campaign trail to win over Nevada", in today's Washington Post.

Gardner really captures all of Angle's

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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/07/22/sharron-angle-on-the-camp_n_656228.html

What if the Tea Party was Black

What if the Tea Party was black? At minimum, it's pretty clear that its gun-toting and violent rhetoric against the president would probably not be going over terribly well, especially with law enforcement (think the Old Black Panthers carrying guns into the State Capitol in Sacramento).

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZtH7vH4yRcY&feature=player_embedded#!

Beneath Divides About Race Are Generational Fault Lines

The Tea Party and the N.A.A.C.P. represent disproportionately older memberships.

And herein lies a problem with so much of our discussion about race and politics in the Obama era: we tend not to recognize the generational divide that underlies it.

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http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/18/us/politics/18bai.html?src=twt&twt=nytimes

VIDEO Beck Declares JD Hayworths Campaign is Over

Former Rep.

J.D. Hayworth (R-AZ), primary challenger of John McCain, has earned himself the complete ire and contempt of one the Tea Party kings -- Glenn Beck himself. On his radio show today, Beck ripped Hayworth for his appearance in a 2007 informercial promoting a company's questionable seminars promoting "free money" in government grants.

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http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2010/06/glenn-beck-declares-jd-hayworths-campaign-is-over-video.php

Hey This Cato Institute Is Doing Something

Cato literally exists to further the kind of awakening exemplified in the tea-party rallies and marches � and in raucous town-hall meetings politicians increasingly fear to hold.

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http://johnny2k-time2escape.blogspot.com/2010/05/hey-this-cato-institute-is-doing.html

Tea Party Hits The Live Free Or Die State

Mark Williams, chairman of the Tea Party Express, welcomed what he described as a flock of beginner political activists, such as Victoria Jackson with her ukulele.

Speakers underscored the Tea Party bullet points: that government-run health care, corporate bailouts, and runaway spending are eroding constitutional liberties.

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http://www.unionleader.com/article.aspx?headline=Tea time in the Capital City&articleId=04862dd7-2da5-4c80-8ee4-491f6fd3bcb6

Ron Paul Barack Obama is Not a Socialist

NEW ORLEANS�Republicans and tea party activists are fond of accusing President Barack Obama of being a socialist, but today party gadfly Ron Paul said they had it wrong.

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http://blogs.wsj.com/washwire/2010/04/10/ron-paul-barack-obama-is-not-a-socialist/?mod=rss_WSJBlog

RNC Blacks Out Paid for by RNC Line on Tea Party Signs

Last week, the Take the Town Halls to D.C.� campaign got a small amount of negative attention for LISTEN TO ME!� signs being distributed to activists by the Republican National Committee.

But today, the LISTEN TO ME!� signs � a stack of them were underneath a 2005 Bush-Cheney inauguration bag � looked like this.

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http://washingtonindependent.com/79330/rnc-blacks-out-paid-for-by-rnc-line-on-tea-party-signs

Lesson of credit crunch hasnt been learned

Economist Joseph Stiglitz was euphoric at the response to the credit crunch � but he believes the plans have been derailed. "The bankers are behaving as if nothing has changed since August 2007 and the political running in the United States is being made by the right-wing anti-state Tea Party."

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http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2010/feb/12/joseph-stiglitz-economics-credit-crunch