Category: Tea Party
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Mitch McConnell Wants Your Grandchildren’s Freedom!
============================================================ Update: Obviously, Mr. McConnell read my post (wink) for at this point, he has changed his position on earmarks. However, it seems Mr-I-Support-The-Tea-Party-Blunt has not yet signed on to the program. Like I said, the Republican entrenched politicians do not get it. ============================================================ I took a week away from the blogosphere to enjoy the…
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Who Led The Republicans To Power?
Emily Miller writes today in her article “It Begins: House GOP Battle Over Leadership” that “Minority Leader John Boehner (R–Ohio) led the Republicans back into power and will be unchallenged in his bid for Speaker of the House.” I generally like what I hear from Emily and HumanEvents.com, but I have to disagree with her…
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Against Controlling Your Government –> Teabagger
This article on Hot Air discusses an ad created by one of the Government Unions, the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), that breaks out the favorite word of the ultra-enlightened — teabagger. Hot Air makes a great point that we ought to be able to Control our Government’s Payroll! But, I think Hot Air…
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Updated: A Clue?
Update Update Update Update Update Update Update Update Update Update Well, according to CNN, the GOP did not sack Lisa Murkowski as party leader on the Energy and Natural Resources Committee. Do the votes of the Alaskans not matter after all? Lame excuses about her being gone anyway ring hollow. She’s running as an I.N.D.E.P.E.N.D.E.N.T……
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9/12 Word-Of-The-Day: Paultards
The St. Louis Tea Party, in conjunction with Tea Party Patriots, outdid themselves in the planning and execution of the Gateway to November St. Louis Tea Party yesterday. The stage was impressive, the organization was outstanding, and the speakers (mostly) stayed on point. Then came the Paultards. Definition of Paultard: Blindly obsessive Ron Paul sycophants…
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BIOB: Then And Now
In November 2006, Democrats were swept into office and took the reigns of Congress on January 3rd 2007. On that day, Barney Frank and Chris Dodd took over the powerful banking and Finance Committees, Harry Reid became House Majority Leader, and Nancy Pelosi became the Speaker of the House. A war-weary nation was growing more…
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Carnahan’s Town Hall Hit Squad Returns
Police are questioning a fired Carnahan campaign worker according to KSDK about the break-in and fire at a campaign office nine days ago. It turns out it was a Carnahan Campaign ex-Staffer (Chris Powers) seen in the video below. StLToday.com seems to have scrubbed the original Jake Wagman 8/17 story from their site… …but the…
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GOP Doesn’t Get It!
If you want a good indicator as to whether or not the GOP ‘gets’ the Tea Party, just take a quick look at the ‘Issues’ page on the GOP web site. What does the typical Tea Partier want? Massive spending cuts Lower taxes Massive regulation reform (especially the 88,000+ pages of tax law) Limited Government…
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RightOnline – Saturday In Vegas
This morning’s activity at the RightOnline.com conference in Vegas started out with a bastion of great conservatives rallying the troops to get out and do the hard ground work necessary to take back the country from the cancer of Liberal Progressivism. Speakers included: Judge Andrew Napalitano Herman Cain Tim Phillips Phil Kerpen John Fund Curtis…
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A Tale of Two Tapes
Shirley Sherrod and the Miscellaneous Nazi were both in the news this week. Shirley made racist comments to the welcoming NAACP members in a teachable moment on how it was not racism, it was rich vs. poor. She was relating how a whopping 24 years ago (1986), she was racist in her doling of assistance…
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