«There are over 300 data elements the government is going to be collecting about your children and about you,» Tim Curtis, an activist
with the tea party group 9/12, said in Tampa.
«There are over 300 data elements the government is going to be collecting about your children and about you,» said Tim Curtis, an activist
with the tea party group 9/12, at a meeting in Tampa about Common Core on Oct. 15.
Not exact matches
By throwing their support behind establishment Republicans in their disagreement
with the
Tea Party, big - business
groups are making it harder to claim that they represent the interests of all businesses, small businesses included.
«Elimination of caucuses and conventions would mean nuclear war
with the grassroots, social conservatives, the Ron Paul movement and
Tea Party Republicans,» said John Tate, a senior Paul advisor who now runs the Campaign For Liberty, a libertarian grassroots lobbying
group.
In the same article we reported that while the Citizens United case was pending before the U.S. Supreme Court, Virginia Thomas, the wife of the Justice, created a nonprofit
Tea Party advocacy
group, Liberty Central, Inc.,
with a former lawyer for the Charles G. Koch Foundation, Sarah Field, acting as her General Counsel and a former Koch lobbyist, Matt Schlapp, serving on her board at inception.
But as we have seen
with the
Tea Party (another political movement Perry hopped aboard in its early days), the support of a constituent
group doesn't come without strings.
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.
Much of the media coverage has followed the
Tea Party movement's own narrative, which describes it as a grassroots group of libertarian - leaning and independent - minded Americans who have grown disgusted with Washington - a group not beholden to either party, willing to buck conventional politics to get things
Party movement's own narrative, which describes it as a grassroots
group of libertarian - leaning and independent - minded Americans who have grown disgusted
with Washington - a
group not beholden to either
party, willing to buck conventional politics to get things
party, willing to buck conventional politics to get things done.
And the
Tea Party, which started out as an ultra-Conservative economic
group is now kissing up to the religious right - wing and Rubio is going right along
with this.
A New York Congressman wants to know why the IRS flagged
Tea Party affiliated
groups with or seeking tax - exempt status.
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 activ
party platform and replace it
with a document created by a
group of
Tea Party activ
Party activists.
The personal one is evident through how he deals
with his caucus of 232 Republicans, especially the unruly
tea party group.
The poll, conducted for Hochul's campaign by Global Strategy
Group, shows Corwin leading Hochul just 31 percent to 30 percent,
with Jack Davis, an independent candidate running on the
Tea Party ballot line, picking up 26 percent.
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.
Tea party activists are struggling to rally behind a single presidential contender as disparate
groups with conflicting priorities balance candidate viability
with conservative purity on policies that extend well beyond the spending concerns that spawned the movement just two years ago.
«It's no wonder that fringe
groups like the NRA are doing everything they can to help
tea party candidate Mark Obenshain, because he agrees
with them and votes
with them,» Herring campaign spokesman Matt Wojtkun said in an e-mail.
The
group tells CNN that their convention will be held on September 24th in Greenfield, Indiana and that it will include both a convention style format and a straw poll,
with two delegates each from 55
tea party groups from across the state voting.
A Wichita - based
tea party group is attempting to revive a Kansas bill that would allow religious - based discrimination against gays,
with the
group saying the bill is as much a protection of LGBT rights as it is a protection of the rights of Christian... Read
In May, Mourdock toppled longtime Indiana Republican Sen. Richard Lugar in a bitter primary contest
with the support of national, state and local
tea party groups.
Hoosier Republicans overwhelmingly chose to replace Lugar
with Richard Mourdock, a longtime GOP operative who benefited from manpower and money from
tea party activists and outside
groups determined to topple the six - term veteran.
Washington (CNN)-- The nation's largest
tea party political action committee is planning a major push this September for Mitt Romney and other Republicans
with what will be their «longest» cross country bus tour since the movement began in 2009, the
group said Wednesday.
«Cambridge Analytica's statistical models isolated likely supporters whom Parscale bombarded
with ads on Facebook, while the campaign bought up email lists from the likes of Gingrich and
Tea Party groups to prospect for others.»
There was deep overlap between the attendees,
Tea Party groups and other dissatisfied conservatives whose anger
with state politics was forged by Cuomo's 2013 gun control law, the SAFE Act.
Liberal
groups hoping to narrow the «enthusiasm gap»
with the
Tea Party and other conservative organizations before Election Day are mobilizing for a big rally in Washington D.C. on Saturday.
(CNN)- The national
Tea Party group that helped Joe Miller win the Republican Senate primary in Alaska now says they're going up
with two new commercials in support of the GOP nominee.
On the wall next to Flanagan's desk is a large map of New York State,
with push pins attached to Post-Its, on which he jots the names and locations of other
Tea Party groups, some of which he coordinated
with during the fight for the tax - cap.
Flanagan, a 57 - year - old trade - directory publisher who once had aspirations of running for office, is now a study in conservative grassroots activism, illustrating both the way in which
Tea Party groups can figure into policy fights even in a liberal state like New York, and how they maximize the influence they have
with public officials.
Similarly, the
Tea Party Leadership Fund, an outside group that supports tea - party - aligned candidates, spent more than $ 350,000 in the contest to attack Boehner and boost Winteregg, according to reports filed with the Federal Election Commissi
Tea Party Leadership Fund, an outside group that supports tea - party - aligned candidates, spent more than $ 350,000 in the contest to attack Boehner and boost Winteregg, according to reports filed with the Federal Election Commis
Party Leadership Fund, an outside
group that supports
tea - party - aligned candidates, spent more than $ 350,000 in the contest to attack Boehner and boost Winteregg, according to reports filed with the Federal Election Commissi
tea -
party - aligned candidates, spent more than $ 350,000 in the contest to attack Boehner and boost Winteregg, according to reports filed with the Federal Election Commis
party - aligned candidates, spent more than $ 350,000 in the contest to attack Boehner and boost Winteregg, according to reports filed
with the Federal Election Commission.
During the 2011 election campaign while running against a strong advocate for Term Limits, Republican Ralph Sabatini, Supervisor Gromack defended his action by saying that the citizens petitioning him belonged to the «
Tea Party fringe
group» and then implied that Clarkstown citizens were so stupid that they would «sign a piece of paper just to get on
with their lives.»
While only Republican Congressmen and
Tea Party sycophants could possibly sympathize
with the heinous corporations depicted in this film, that's not to say more sober - minded folks won't occasionally find fault
with the
group that's targeting them.
In reality, the Common Core represents another schism on the right,
with mainstream business
groups like the Chamber of Commerce and Business Roundtable supporting the standards, while
Tea Party groups denounce them.
But charter schools and the parental choice movement that goes along
with them have also become rallying cries for conservative
groups and the
Tea Party movement that's praised the business - like approach to education and want to see a larger expansion of the schools.
In this way, left - leaning interest
groups like local teachers unions are ideologically aligned
with Tea Party Republicans.
Already, deep fissures are emerging between, on one side, a base of ideological voters and lawmakers
with strong ties to powerful
tea -
party groups and super PACs funded by the fossil - fuel industry who see climate change as a false threat concocted by liberals to justify greater government control; and on the other side, a quiet
group of moderates, younger voters, and leading conservative intellectuals who fear that if Republicans continue to dismiss or deny climate change, the
party will become irrelevant.
Shortly before the midterm election, The New York Times had a great front - page story about climate denial being an «article of faith» for the
Tea Party, which made it clear that the
group's climate politics are not synonymous
with climate science.
yeah right aaron & JimD everyone who disagrees
with you is either a conspiracy theorist or
Tea Party member since the physical science is falling apart for CAGW predictions why not turn to the social «sciences» to argue your case why not create «denier» therapy
groups in your neighborhood maybe Pharma will come up
with a drug to treat «climate change denial»
Koch is co-owned by David Koch, founder of Americans for Prosperity, a
group aligned
with the
Tea Party movement, which opposes new air pollution regulations.
«Cambridge Analytica's statistical models isolated likely supporters whom Parscale bombarded
with ads on Facebook, while the campaign bought up email lists from the likes of Gingrich and
Tea Party groups to prospect for others.»