Sentences with phrase «tea party movement»

Many tea party movement candidates will rely on the conventional Republican apparatus for assistance in fundraising, tactics and strategy in the general election.

The original members of Tea Party movement strike me as being Goldwater Republicans, not a religious sect like the current Republican leadership.

Also not good for Bishop: Obama only carried the district by 51 percent and there's a very active Tea Party movement in Suffolk County.

«ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)- Opponents of the fiscally conservative tea party movement say they plan to infiltrate and dismantle the political group by trying to make its members appear to be racist, homophobic and moronic.»

Some voters looking for change nationally have jumped aboard the conservative Tea Party movement, which has been a double - edged sword for Republican voters in New York.

The upstate New York House district in which a three - way special election helped ignite the national tea party movement last year is headed for another contentious race in November.

The independent conservative grassroots group, which has organized many of the larger tea party movement events over the past two years, is launching a campaign to expose «Jack Davis's record as a big government liberal.»

Also, I'm not even going to try to parse the internal battle going on in the Buffalo area Tea Party movement, which has been roiling over NY - 26 for some time now, thanks to the GOP's rejection of Iraq War vet David Bellavia's candidacy.

But it's not lost on me that Berntsen counts among his strongest supporters members of the Long Island Tea Party movement that Paladino needs if he's to have a shot at beating Lazio on his home turf.

Those groups, seizing on the then - nascent Tea Party movement, backed Doug Hoffman, an accountant who ran on the Conservative Party line.

The independent conservative grassroots group, which has organized many of the larger tea party movement events over the past two years, launched a campaign to expose «Jack Davis's record as a big government liberal.»

The billionaire Koch brothers have long claimed that they have no direct connection to the Tea Party, denying that their vast oil wealth is directly funding corporate front groups like Americans For Prosperity, the key organizers of the fake grassroots Tea Party movement.

Vast majority of the Americans are actually moderate, they are CONCERNED about debt and economy but at the same time completely rejected the racist tea party movement.

Thompson is soliciting a «simple one or two sentence statement» from the various Tea Party groups statewide on whether they support Caputo's efforts, adding: «He can not be allowed to be seen as speaking for the entire TEA Party movement across the state.»

National Tea Party movement co-founder and leader Michael Johns endorsed Trump immediately following Trump's June 2015 announcement of his candidacy and defended Trump throughout the contentious Republican primary.

Paladino's money, his strong ties to the state's growing Tea Party movement, and his penchant for catchy, if over-the-top rhetoric — «I'll turn Albany upside down and take out the trash» — gives him a fighting chance to defeat the cash - strapped Lazio.

«His continuous opposition to Amnesty, Obamacare, the bail - outs, and cap and trade are a perfect fit with our main street Tea Party movement.»

Many GOP insiders predict the hard - driving Paladino, who promises to spend $ 10 million of his own money and has strong ties to the highly motivated Tea Party movement, can beat Lazio in the primary.

Veteran U.S. Senator Thad Cochran of Mississippi narrowly defeated challenger Chris McDaniel on Tuesday in a high - profile runoff election that pitted the Republican party's old guard against its anti-establishment Tea Party movement.

Embraced by the far - right Tea Party movement, his slash - and - burn view of government includes cutting state taxes 10 % in his first six months and axing spending 20 % in the first year.

Just as in the US where the vocal but insular Tea Party movement has totally transformed the Republican party, the insular British left is seeing a similar transformation at the hands of its growing army of online Corbynites.

When initially asked by CNN's Wolf Blitzer about the possibility of such a caucus, Republican Sen. Jim DeMint of South Carolina replied «Well, I'm chairman of the conservative caucus already and I think one mistake we're making in this election is to suggest that it's all about the official Tea Party movement.»

[23][24][25] The libertarian theme of the «tea party» protest has also been used by Republican Congressman Ron Paul and his supporters during fundraising events in the primaries of the 2008 presidential campaign to emphasize fiscal conservatism, which they later claimed laid the groundwork for the modern - day Tea Party movement.

While the energy of the anti-tax and anti-Big Government tea party movement may yet haunt Democrats in 2010, the first order of business appears to be remaking the Republican Party.

They're planning to help Paladino, who has been strongly identified with the conservative - activist Tea Party movement, to launch a New York Tea Party, much as billionaire Rochester political gadfly Tom Golisano's gubernatorial campaign launched the Independence Party in 1994.

By contrast, in Tea Party (2015), Eisenman uses the genre of the cartoon — an enduring point of reference in her work — to more specific ends, confronting the live and contentious topic of the right - wing Tea Party movement which has gathered force over the course of Barack Obama's presidency.

That tribal glue started to give way when the insurgent Tea Party movement appeared in 2009, fielding ultra-conservative candidates against establishment Republicans in many congressional districts and splitting the party into two camps.

This year, the first to step up to the plate is Anthony Mele (pictured), 51, a Rockland - based businessman and Army vet who solidly identifies himself as an organizer with the burgeoning and conservative tea party movement that was credited with putting Republican Scott Brown into the vacant Massachusetts senate seat held by the late liberal icon Ted Kennedy.

He's also a leader in the national Tea Party movement.

The invite was accompanied by a gentleman by the name of Al Belardinelli, who is affiliated with the (very fractured) Buffalo - area Tea Party movement.

Berntsen, a former CIA operative, author and darling of the Long Island Tea Party movement, was far more combative in his response, calling Townsend» a very decent man» and a «polite man,» before adding:

The Tea Party movement was started by small - business owners protesting high taxes and excessive government spending and borrowing.

Representative Trey Gowdy, the 49 - year - old from South Carolina chosen by House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner to chair the panel, is a Christian conservative elected to Congress in 2010 on the wave of the Tea Party movement.

A recent NBC News / Wall Street Journal poll found that 41 % of Americans have a positive view of the tea party movement — vs. 35 % positive view of Democrats and 28 % positive view of Republicans.

We know about the tea party movement — which Brooks calls the «flamboyant fringe» of conservatives who are anti-big business, anti-big government, and anti-pretty much everything else that concentrates power.

This particular «J L van der Velde» on youtube is subscribed to six accounts affiliated with RT (formerly Russia Today) media and «kdenninger,» an account for Karl Denninger, who is sometimes referred to as a founding member of the Tea Party movement.

The Tea Party movement whith their hypocrites are the wrong bunch.

Without question, the tea party movement has more passion and energy than any other force in American politics today.

A good many of the new faces in Washington will have been supported by the Tea Party movement, and a good number of these are committed to the worldview and political philosophy of libertarianism.

About half of the Americans who identify as part of the Tea Party movement say they are also part of the religious right or conservative Christian movement, according to a survey released last year by the Public Religion Research Institute.

And white evangelical Protestants, the base of the Christian Right, are roughly five times more likely to agree with the Tea Party movement than to disagree with it, according to a Pew survey analysis released earlier this year.

Washington (CNN)- Both the Occupy Wall Street and Tea Party movements identify with the values of just under a third of the country, according to a survey released Thursday.

White evangelical Protestants are roughly five times more likely to agree with the Tea Party movement than to disagree with it, Pew found.

Ron Paul has a lot going for him, but he is still a part of the Tea Party movement, and that might hurt him.

More generally, the August poll found greater familiarity with and support for the Tea Party movement (86 % of registered voters had heard at least a little about it at the time and 27 % expressed agreement with it) than for the conservative Christian movement (64 % had heard of it and 16 % expressed support for it).

For many Republicans, and especially for the allies in the Tea Party movement, the issues of economic policy were also linked to a deeper concern.

While much of the credit was given to the Tea Party movement, the reality is that the political victory went to those whose stated goal is the creation of a «Christian Nation.»