Sentences with phrase «of tea party activists»

The bottom line is that the present Republican message on global warming — that it ranges somewhere between a leftist hoax and a murky, open question and is of little consequence regardless — is political poison outside of the rapidly diminishing ranks of Tea Party activists.

In states where Republican opposition has stunted progress on clean energy, unlikely coalitions of tea party activists and environmentalists are forming to take their arguments to the people through referendums and pressure campaigns.

At a gathering of tea party activists last August, Jindal vowed to fight any efforts to impose a «national curriculum» (never mind the fact that the Common Core was created and implemented by states).

Carl Rove, the former GOP strategist and adviser to former president George Bush, suggested O'Donnell - who swept to victory with the help of Tea Party activists - could cost the Republicans a chance to retake a senate seat from the Democrats.

But that hasn't stopped a bunch of tea party activists and otherwise ambitious challengers from stepping forward early in the 2012 election cycle.

Murkowski was defeated in Alaska's GOP primary by the once - little - known Miller, who enjoyed the backing of Tea Party activists and former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin.

The challenge for Caligiuri, an establishment candidate, is securing the support of the Tea Party activists who backed Republican Mark Greenberg in the primary while also appealing to the 45 percent of voters in the district who are registered independents.

And his plainspoken defense of less spending and lower taxes has helped him become a favorite of Tea Party activists.

In his victory speech tonight, Paul — a Republican as well as a favorite of Tea Party activists across the nation - declared, «Tonight there's a Tea Party tidal wave.»

Paul is a favorite of the Tea Party activists in the state, who believe in fiscal discipline and championing the under - represented, but Paul said he didn't think his choice of venue sent an unusual message.

, one of the tea party's biggest champions in Congress, has been struggling to respond to the demands of tea party activists.

O'Donnell, with the help of Tea Party activists, defeated establishment favorite Mike Castle Tuesday in the Republican Senate primary.

Greenville, South Carolina (CNN)- South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley urged a crowd of Tea Party activists to hold Republican presidential candidates accountable for their tough rhetoric as they campaign through the early primary state.

But Altschuler has also incurred the ire of tea party activists, who say he has exported jobs to Asia and is an extreme liberal because he once belonged to the Green Party.

But he defeated Sharron Angle, a favorite of tea party activists, by 6 points.

A favorite of Tea Party activists, Mr. Rubio embraced Mr. Romney as «a special man to lead us in a special time.»

Earlier in the day, a small group of tea party activists went to the Senate office buildings to plead their case.

Washington (CNN)- As the congressional «super committee» works in Washington to cut America's federal debt, a panel of tea party activists will meet at a Denny's restaurant in Orlando to propose their own debt solutions.

An overwhelming majority of delegates to the Maine Republican convention tonight voted to scrap the the proposed party platform and replace it with a document created by a group of Tea Party activists.

A group of Tea Party activists has launched a Website in hopes of pressuring Rick Lazio to drop out of the general election and cede the state Conservative Party line and request that Row D and Row B be «unified under a single candidate.»

It was a cultural clash between an elite and much of the public, between liberal intellectuals and the Obama administration on the one hand and the mass of Tea party activists on the other.

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My, my, my... There are disturbing problems with the GOP Tea Party Activists... the shot of Santorum with this article is the same group shot President Obama had with the Bapists Ministers during the 2008 Campaign.

«Tea party» takes health - care protest to the Hill Hundreds of conservative activists gather outside the U.S. Capitol to protest health - care legislation, which is approaching a final vote in the House this week.

Not all us tea party activists are religious nuts... 90 % of blacks vote democratic and 79 % profess to be religious.

The coalition is drawing attention because it has the potential of providing the infrastructure for a grassroots conservative movement that now includes tea party activists and social conservatives.

Republican leaders and activists don't seem to have realized that the last two elections may actually reflect real demographic and ideological shifts, which explains their Tea Parties, the anti-gay-marriage hysteria, the flight to the Hard Right, etc.: they're playing to the heirs of Nixon's Silent Majority, which they must still think is a real political force.

Backers of Obamacare are hoping to generate enough of their own events this summer to counteract any repeat of August 2009, when tea party activists swarmed town hall meetings to try to stop what was then still a health reform bill with a shaky future in Congress.

In Tea Party activists and in angry voters electing or putting on the ballot, excuse me, in primaries, people like Christine O'Donnell in Delaware — does that create a situation where the Republican Party in a general election is so out of the mainstream, is so filled with candidates who are so crazy that the party actually ends up blowing an incredible opportunity that's been handed to them on a silver platter and fails to capitalize in a significant way on the intense voter dissatisfacParty activists and in angry voters electing or putting on the ballot, excuse me, in primaries, people like Christine O'Donnell in Delaware — does that create a situation where the Republican Party in a general election is so out of the mainstream, is so filled with candidates who are so crazy that the party actually ends up blowing an incredible opportunity that's been handed to them on a silver platter and fails to capitalize in a significant way on the intense voter dissatisfacParty in a general election is so out of the mainstream, is so filled with candidates who are so crazy that the party actually ends up blowing an incredible opportunity that's been handed to them on a silver platter and fails to capitalize in a significant way on the intense voter dissatisfacparty actually ends up blowing an incredible opportunity that's been handed to them on a silver platter and fails to capitalize in a significant way on the intense voter dissatisfaction?

Mel McGinnis, who donned one of Trump's signature «Make America Great Again» red hats was another Tea Party faithful in the crowd, frustrated with the progressive activists and their interruptions.

Egads Carl, 4 groups out of 106 Tea Party groups in NY is not «many, many NY TEA activists.&raqTea Party groups in NY is not «many, many NY TEA activists.&raqTEA activists.»

I am a tea party activist who is endorsing the Governor's budget (Organizer, Ulster Orange Tea Party), and because of my position, I received some hate mail, including one that accuses me of being «un-Patriotic.&raqtea party activist who is endorsing the Governor's budget (Organizer, Ulster Orange Tea Party), and because of my position, I received some hate mail, including one that accuses me of being «un-Patriotic.&rparty activist who is endorsing the Governor's budget (Organizer, Ulster Orange Tea Party), and because of my position, I received some hate mail, including one that accuses me of being «un-Patriotic.&raqTea Party), and because of my position, I received some hate mail, including one that accuses me of being «un-Patriotic.&rParty), and because of my position, I received some hate mail, including one that accuses me of being «un-Patriotic.»

Caputo also urged support for Cuomo's first budget deal, which caused another former Paladino campaign aide and WNY Tea Party activist, Rus Thompson, to accuse Caputo of going rogue and acting without Paladino's permission.

While the net has certainly enabled lots of local grassroots organizing, and the Tea Party activists are definitely using the available technology to create a very decentralized and interesting network, the available data suggests that there may be only around 75,000 to 250,000 Tea Party online activists, a far cry from the seven - figure numbers we often hear floated.

[63] An article in Politico reported that many Tea Party activists were skeptical of the caucus, seeing it as an effort by the Republican Party to hijack the movement.

In the aftermath of the 2012 American elections, some Tea Party activists have taken up more traditionally populist ideological viewpoints on issues that are distinct from general conservative views.

The Christian Science Monitor has noted that Tea Party activists «have been called neo-Klansmen and knuckle - dragging hillbillies», adding that «demonizing tea party activists tends to energize the Democrats» left - of - center base» and that «polls suggest that tea party activists are not only more mainstream than many critics suggest», [178] but that a majority of them are women, not angry white mTea Party activists «have been called neo-Klansmen and knuckle - dragging hillbillies», adding that «demonizing tea party activists tends to energize the Democrats» left - of - center base» and that «polls suggest that tea party activists are not only more mainstream than many critics suggest», [178] but that a majority of them are women, not angry whiteParty activists «have been called neo-Klansmen and knuckle - dragging hillbillies», adding that «demonizing tea party activists tends to energize the Democrats» left - of - center base» and that «polls suggest that tea party activists are not only more mainstream than many critics suggest», [178] but that a majority of them are women, not angry white mtea party activists tends to energize the Democrats» left - of - center base» and that «polls suggest that tea party activists are not only more mainstream than many critics suggest», [178] but that a majority of them are women, not angry whiteparty activists tends to energize the Democrats» left - of - center base» and that «polls suggest that tea party activists are not only more mainstream than many critics suggest», [178] but that a majority of them are women, not angry white mtea party activists are not only more mainstream than many critics suggest», [178] but that a majority of them are women, not angry whiteparty activists are not only more mainstream than many critics suggest», [178] but that a majority of them are women, not angry white men.

Standing in front of a large orange - and - black «Paladino for Governor» banner, Golombek joked that he wasn't the only Democrat in the room, noting Rus Thompson, a WNY Tea Party activist and state comptroller candidate on Paladino's Taxpayers Party line, is, too.

If Palin does make a stab at presidential politics, she'll have a natural following among Tea Party activists, whose grassroots network is fueled by anger over the growth of the federal government and President Barack Obama's policies.

It's part of the Indivisible movement, an online guide helping activists model their protests after the success of the Tea Party movement that started in 2009.

At a small gathering this morning in Upper Senate Park, Tea Party activists sang The 12 Days of Christmas, refashioned with lyrics about the problems under President Obama.

Among those raising similar concerns are O'Brien Murray, a prominent GOP consultant in New York City, and Gary Perry, a member of the Tioga County Republican Committee with ties to Tea Party activists.

(CNN)- Newt Gingrich is a one - state wonder who is unlikely to play out as the conservative alternative to Mitt Romney sought by some tea party activists, one of the movement's driving forces said Sunday.

The minor party is also expected to name former tea party activist Frank Seabrook of Wading River against State Sen. Kenneth LaValle of Port Jefferson, who is a cousin of the GOP county leader.

Reno, Nevada (CNN)- Some two weeks before the midterm elections, Tea Party activists are set to fire up their army of supporters to forge ahead in, what they see as, a political war.

«My strategy is all the above, and it's basically to get in front of the really heart of the party - the activists, the really hard - core Republicans who are the loyal primary voters and the tea party folks,» she said.

Paladino enjoyed the support of many Tea Party activists while Lazio was considered the choice of establishment Republicans.

Steve Lonegan, former mayor of Bogota, New Jersey, two - time N.J. gubernatorial candidate and director of the New Jersey chapter of Americans for Prosperity, and «Barbara from Harlem,» a regular guest on Sean Hannity's radio program, will address the Tea Party activists about the 2012 elections and the state of politics in the United States today.

«Wagner was one of two local Assemblymen out of a total of 15 Legislators statewide who were signatories to a letter encouraging Congress to pass an amnesty bill,» wrote Kelly Hubbard, a Tea Party activist in Orange County.

Rep. Cindy Pugh, Chanhassen, District 33B Rep. Steve Drazkowski, Mazeppa, District 21B Sen. Roger Chamberlain, Lino Lakes, District 38 Sen. Paul Gazelka, Nisswa, District 9 Rep. Kathy Lohmer, Stillwater, District 39B more Dec. 17... Reverend Ken Beale, Woodbury, US Army Chaplain, Colonel, Retired Robert Cummins, Deephaven, CEO, Primera Technology and Co-Founder, Freedom Club of Minnesota Renee Doyle, Amboy, Minnesota Child Protection League Deborah Everson, Watertown, local elected official Emily Gruenhagen, Glencoe, Chair, Sibley County GOP Rep. Glen Gruenhagen, Glencoe, District 18B Becky Hall, Duluth, Tea Party Leader Rep. David Hancock, Bemidji, District 2A Rep. Josh Heintzeman, Nisswa, District 10A Rep. Jerry Hertaus, Greenfield, District 33A Christopher Kaufmann, Hanover, Mayor Bruce Miller, Champlin, local elected official Rep. Tim Miller, Prinsburg, District 17A Rep. Jim Newberger, Becker, District 15B Tim Pitcher, Farmington, local elected official Susan Richardson, Woodbury, Minnesota Voter's Alliance Christopher Rush, Woodbury, Pro-Life activist Vicki Soppeland, Glenwood, Officer, Pope County GOP Robert Yang, Rogers, Assistant to the Hmong Republicans of Minnesota

But last year, challenger Bob Turner took almost 40 percent of the vote in his battle against six - term incumbent Weiner in a year in which Tea Party activists and others opposed to President Barack Obama's policies exacted a heavy toll on Democrats across the country, costing them control of the House.