Sentences with phrase «of tea partiers»

What's most disturbing is the AFP's willingness to use blatant falsehoods to stir the passions of its genuinely angry base of tea partiers — again, that's sort of what the AFP has come to be known for, I suppose, with its gross distortion of facts during the health care reform process.
The effette was used in relation to progressives threatening to kick the butts of tea partiers.
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.
Just 1 % of Tea Partiers think that there is a more than 80 % chance that humans are primarily to blame for climate change (ie, an IPCC - like statement of attribution).
Scozzafava, who is not seeking re-election this fall, endorsed Democrat Bill Owens after she was pushed out of the NY - 23 race by Doug Hoffman, the Conservative Party candidate who drew support of Tea Partiers trying to push the national GOP to the right and punish party leaders for backing a pro-gay marriage, pro-choice moderate.
«America today begins to turn back to God,» said Glen Beck at his rally at the Lincoln Memorial that drew thousands of Tea Partiers... and Sarah Palin.
Add into the mix on the other side a fired - up movement of Tea Partiers and Sarah Palin fans and you have what looks like the recipe for a massive Democratic defeat in eleven months.
And yes, it's a naked attempt to get the emails and cell numbers of Tea Partiers and their fellow travelers, but again, list - building via online activism is an internet classic.
The Republicans used the fear, hatred and bigotry of the Tea Partiers against Obama to win the House, and this year, they will use them to try to win back the White house and the Senate.
But, for the sake of argument, if there was a Glenn Beck heaven full of tea partiers goose - stepping around carrying pictures of Sarah Palin, visiting that would create some very negative emotions...
That reminds me of all the political lessons I learned talking with a couple of Tea Partiers and a couple of other conservatives for a few hours the other day.
The only countervailing power is that within the Republican Party a fringe of tea partiers threatens to run against more established candidates safely sold to special interests.
With the retirement of his father Ron Paul, Rand Paul has taken over the mantle of the GOP's libertarian wing, fusing it with his growing coalition of Tea Partiers and social conservatives.

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That is the root core, right there, of the animosity shown by Tea partiers against Obama.
As much as Romney, they're thinking too poorly of too many of their fellow citizens for how and (the Tea Partiers imagine) why they voted.
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Keep in mind, of course, that I'm not some TEA PARTIER oblivious to the downsides of current trends.
But the TEA PARTIERS are excited about the justice of a consumption or «fair» tax, and it might be tough for Romney to be tough with Cain on the tax front during the primary campaign.
Are they: — world dominating neo-cons, (the Bushes), — the legislative arm of the religious right, — the nutty tea partiers, — libertarians, or just — slaves to big money (Romney)?
It's kind of like saying... «All Republicans, tea - partiers and Christians are idiots.»
The tea partiers are consistently ridiculed as washed - up old white people, as the defunct humans of the lingering, but not much longer lingering, past.
The tea partiers are taken as the latest conclusive evidence that the party of conservatism is simply the party of those who already have whatever human beings want to have — cosmic opponents of the party of those who do not yet have those things.
The Tea Partiers tend to think that Big Government — not capitalism — is the cause, And so they are, in the Porcher view, insufficiently attentive to the economies of scale that allow WalMart to triumph over widespread personal ownership of «the means of production.»
The tea partiers are spearheading what is and must be a middle - class movement — a movement not of the old but the middle - aged, not of those who are conservative because they have nothing left to create but who are conservative because they have just begun creating in earnest.
Tocqueville on acid, Hobbes on crack: what could possibly unite the average libertarian, the conservative of any stripe, me, and a tea partier selected at random, if not Friedman's belief that the self - realized innovators of tomorrow are the listless, powerless lumpenbourgeois of today?
Some of them (dissident tea partiers) would want huge spending and regulation cuts, regardless of the effect on people who get healthcare through Obamacare's exchanges and Medicaid expansion.
He echoes Peter Beinart, who points out the differences between the Tea Partiers and the followers of William Jennings Bryan.
For those of you that dislike big government, weather you are tea partiers or self righteous individuals, you do not have to accept student loans to go to college, or FHA to buy your first home, or social security for your parents, or Medicare for the elderly.
I support much of what the tea partiers stand for as well.
There may be individuals who self identify as tea partiers that promote some of the litany of untruths you spewed... but just like westboro, they do not define the movement.
I may not call myself a tea partier... but I respect much of what they seek to accomplish.
To adapt the words of Rorschach, the Trump voters and tea partiers will look up for another Justice Roberts to save them, and Hillary Clinton will look down and whisper «no.»
And, those tea partiers that you insult are the ones who took the house of representatives in 2010.
The more reasonable members of the GOP are fed up with the Tea Partiers and Creationists, and are going to make a move to take back control of their party from the numbskulls who have held sway for a decade now.
@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...
Regardless of their rhetoric and their libertarian - heavy reading list, Armey's army is essentially trying to channel the Tea Partiers» anger into a form that furthers the ambitions of the broader Right.
In today's stories, Buffalo resident and Tea Partier Rus Thompson got the worst of it (he was the sole focus of the DN story) for his drunk driving conviction under another name while living in Arizona.
The disrespect of Republicans, especially Tea Partiers, for our democracy is revolting.
The tension inherent in the Tea Parties is that politics requires compromise, but that every compromise is a step down the road to being «just another politician» — something that Tea Partiers would seem to reject out of hand.
Tea Partiers in particular are a dangerous crowd to trifle with, because at heart they're purists like my friends Adam and Charles — they don't seem to trust politicians of any stripe, meaning that Cantor is potentially playing with fire.
But here's the fundamental problem: the Tea Partiers may have mobilized against Obama and his policies (and in part be motivated by fear of him and the demographic changes he represents), but they're also opposed to big chunks of the Republican establishment.
Israel, not surprisingly, hewed to the party line, blaming the Tea Partiers in the House GOP for the shutdown and the lack of a debt ceiling deal, and pointing to recent polling that showed the Republicans are being blamed more than the Democrats for the mess in Washington — and could pay a price for it come 2014.
Also today, Tea Partier Joe Gilbert confirmed to the Adirondack Daily Enterprise that he is dropping out of the GOP primary, due to «family reasons.»
Showing up at Congressional townhall meetings and public rallies is all fun and games, but real political power demands that the Tea Partiers demonstrate the ability to shift the outcome of elections by sending bodies to the polls, contributions to the bank or both.
Republican activists won't be quiet, assuming that Tea Partiers and evangelicals aren't completely disenchanted with the eventual nominee, but so far we're not seeing the kind of organization and training that will help Republican candidates hold their own in the ground war next fall.
The rabbis also urged voters in NY - 19 to vote for neither «pro-abortion Log Cabinist» Republican Nan Hayworth nor Democratic Rep. John Hall, calling for them to write in the name of Neil DiCarlo, the anti-abortion rights Tea Partier whom Hayworth defeated in the primary on Sept. 14.
«This MTA payroll tax is the final nail in the coffin of a state that is trending vociferously into a downward spiral,» said Assembly Member Greg Ball, the Republican and self - avowed Tea Partier running for the seat.
The Tea Partiers are a purist and fractious bunch, liable to split along ideological and personal fault lines at the drop of a hat, so perhaps there's some chance that it might.
A reader flagged an interesting, yet overlooked, aspect of Jacob Gershman's very interesting WSJ story about the lack of consensus among New York Tea Partiers on GOP gubernatorial hopeful Carl Paladino, who's banking in no small part on the support of disaffected Republicans to fuel his hoped - for primary victory over Rick Lazio.
Cantor accuses Murdoch of being in collusion with Tea Partiers who liberals say have declared «war on Big Bird» by pushing to defund public radio and television.
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