There is no denying the enormous impact the Tea Party movement has had on American politics since 2009. No grassroots movement has risen so quickly, so spontaneously, and changed the national political narrative so rapidly. Despite that success, the question…
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JFK Understood the Tea Party
More than fifty years later, Americans are heeding his call to citizenship “In the long history of the world, only a few generations have been granted the role of defending freedom in its hour of maximum danger.” These words…
Value Voters Turn to Rick Santorum
The attacks on America’s core values are surging–and the value voters are turning to the Republican candidate who’s defending them, Rick Santorum. On Tuesday, voters gave a resounding victory to a candidate who appears to understand these insults…
South Dakota Legislature Starts The New Year With Tax Increases
Last year in South Dakota, the Legislature delivered tax/fee increases totaling $60 million dollars a year, plus/minus. That is recorded history. Until recently, when some voting score cards appeared, they went largely unchallenged. Many Legislators are very unhappy about…
Candidates That Break Promises Must Be Held Accountable
When candidates make promises not to raise taxes then break those promises, they must be held accountable by their constituents and particularly by the Tea Partiers that supported them. Cynically being against tax increases while you are running, and then…
Tea Party Ordered Demonized
Apparently the edict has gone forth to the liberal left…the Tea Party is to be demonized. Last week alone we heard from actress Eva Longoria who spoke of the new “extremist movement” that is “very dangerous” and is “not the…
GOP vs. Tea Party-Plan A, Plan B
Glenn Beck is right. It’s a fight to the death: the GOP RINO leadership versus the tea party and conservative activists. The outcome is by no means certain yet but conservatives need to have a Plan A and a Plan…
Romney RINO to Woo the Tea Party???
Rick Perry has captured the interest of the conservative right. Romney’s lead in the polls has evaporated. Tea party activists are beginning to jump on the Perry campaign train. Romney RINO is feeling the heat. Has he decided to embrace…
Tea Party Traitors
Tea Party Traitors The recent meltdown of the Republicans in the debt ceiling negotiations reminded me anew that the Republicans are good at talking the conservative talk, but when it comes down to actually walking the walk—they morph into Tea…
Tea Party Upgraded
The Obama regime has found a replacement for their #1 scapegoat. After years of blaming George W, Bush for the troubled economy, they have now accepted that continuation of that mantra will not work. The tea party has now become…