Articles in Category: 'Tea Party'

By: Kenric Ward | Posted: April 2, 2012 3:55 AM

A bipartisan "tweak" in a citizen-protest law is eliciting squawks from activists on the right and the left who call it one more way for politicians to distance themselves from the public.
 
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By: Kathleen Parker | Posted: May 6, 2010 12:24 AM
WASHINGTON -- No one doubts the sincerity or power of the tea party movement anymore. We get it: free market principles, limited government and individual liberty.

Those are the three fundaments of the tea party's "Contract from America," to which any serious Republican must subscribe, nay, sign in blood. Make it real red.
 
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By: Pat Buchanan | Posted: November 17, 2010 4:05 AM

Other than being the highest-profile Republican victims of Tea Party candidates, what do Lisa Murkowski, Mike Castle, Charlie Crist and Arlen Specter have in common?

 
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By: Matt Towery | Posted: August 26, 2011 3:55 AM

I've always considered former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush to be an astute political observer.

 
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By: Matt Towery | Posted: September 15, 2011 3:55 AM

Let's get this straight once and for all: The vast -- and I mean vast -- majority of those who identify themselves as Republican voters, or as independents who likely will vote in Republican primaries in 2012, have no problems with the tenets and beliefs of the tea party movement.

 
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By: Kathleen Parker | Posted: November 11, 2010 4:05 AM

NEW YORK -- Despite its considerable gains in the midterm elections, the GOP has a problem looming in the margins named Sarah Palin.

 
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By: Kathleen Parker | Posted: November 29, 2010 4:05 AM

NEW YORK -- In a political culture where moderation is the new heresy, centrism is fast becoming the new black.

 
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By: Kathleen Parker | Posted: July 30, 2011 3:55 AM
Fragging: "To intentionally kill or wound (one's superior officer, etc.), esp. with a hand grenade."
 
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By: Elizabeth Lincicome | Posted: November 5, 2011 3:55 AM
This weekend, hordes of political activists will gather in Daytona Beach for a tea party convention whose slogan is “Victory 2012 Begins with You.”
 
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By: Kenric Ward | Posted: November 23, 2011 9:42 AM

Newt Gingrich wants to keep illegal aliens in this country so their children can work as school janitors.

 
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Posted: July 17, 2010 4:05 AM

Democrat Alan Grayson looks to defend his congressional seat against one of a host of Republican challengers. Grayson has raised an astonishing $3.5 million, $2.9 million from individuals and more than $533,000 from PACs. Grayson had more than $1.4 million cash on hand on June 30. 

 
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By: Kenric Ward | Posted: June 1, 2011 3:55 AM

Gov. Rick Scott will never win any popularity contests with the liberals at Florida's teacher union. Now, his curious call to shift budget savings back to education threatens to undermine his conservative base, as well.

 
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