We are completely integrated in one of the most conservative towns in the U.S., we have created affordable housing arrangements, turned several organic farms around, built permaculture gardens in people's yards, talked to
Tea Party members about overturning the Citizen's United Decision, and paid for it all with a sliding scale of tuition fee and exchanges through our Timebank and the Gift Economy.
Not exact matches
I am a
member of the
Tea Party and am told I am a racist and don't care
about poor people.
No... this is
about hateful Americans, and one of them, likely a right wing
Tea Party member, decided to kill some folks.
@
Tea Partier... hmmm, when I walk into the average nursing home in this «Great Christian Nation» of ours, I have to ask how much you and your
Tea Party friends care
about the elderly... I am amazed at how little conservatives, Evangelicals and the latest version
Tea Party members care so little for the living except their own tribe in the so - called «light» of their scriptures...
The site currently shows 607
Tea Party groups with
about 63,000
members, nearly all happening in the U.S. Glenn Beck's 9/12 Project shows another 333 groups, with
about 39,000
members.
And given that Paul Ryan has just been elected as Speaker of the House promising to «take the fight to the Democrats», and
Tea Party members are already angry at the GOP leadership
about the budget deal, I think there's a significant chance that of a Shutdown threat.
More recently,
tea party members have accused the administration of a federal takeover of public education, extreme right - wing rhetoric that clouds a real discussion
about the Core.
Though the law was initiated and signed by a Republican president, presidential candidates like Mitt Romney and Rick Perry, who once supported it, now talk
about getting the federal government out of education, echoing
Tea Party members who deem federal involvement a constitutional travesty.
Tea Party members are much more likely to say that they are «very well informed»
about global warming than the other groups.
Over half (51 %) of
Tea Party members say they are not at all worried
about global warming.
A large majority of Democrats (72 %) worry
about global warming, compared to 53 percent of Independents, 38 percent of Republicans, and 24 percent of
Tea Party members.
And the new Yale / George Mason poll, which is the first I have seen to prove the views of
Tea Partiers, shows that
Tea Party members (12 % of the public) feel they are very well informed
about climate science and more than half think global warming will never hurt anyone.
For instance, considerably more
Tea Party members than Republicans incorrectly thought there was a lot of scientific disagreement
about global warming (69 percent to 56 percent).