By DAVE LEVINTHAL | Politico.com The main super PAC supporting Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul is reassessing its heavy financial support of the Texas congressman following his disappointing Super Tuesday performance, an official confirmed to POLITICO. “Yes, we are reassessing our efforts, but we have always felt that we are a part of a larger [...]
By Christopher Santarelli, The Blaze The ideological differences between Republican presidential candidates Rick Santorum and Ron Paul are coming to a head. The Blaze wrote about the philosophical tension between the two candidates as far back as October, and throughout the campaign as both early dark horse candidates have managed to stay standing their attacks [...]
The leader of the nation’s largest Tea Party network is disputing claims by a former top official that the group is too closely tied to the Republican Party, arguing that the movement continues to grow as an independent force bent on fighting the Washington culture of overspending. Jenny Beth Martin, co-founder of Tea Party Patriots, [...]
By Jason Stein of the Journal Sentinel Madison — Tea party groups say they will be releasing a searchable database of the recall petitions against Gov. Scott Walker and four GOP senators. The Verify the Recall effort said in a statement that it is in the “final stages” of testing the program. It “will become [...]
If they prefer a big-government social conservative, what’s the point of their movement? By Conor Friedersdorf, The Atlantic CNN’s Michigan exit poll had a nugget of information that caught my eye: Republican voters who “strongly supported” the tea party favored Rick Santorum. Forty-five percent of that subgroup cast a ballot for the former Pennsylvania senator. [...]
Vaccine rights attorney Patricia Finn is being targeted by the Ninth Judicial District of New York State, which has threatened to strip her of her license to practice law and even file criminal charges against her.
The origins of the Tea Party are usually traced to Rick Santelli’s televised rant, which took place on Feb. 19, 2009 — by coincidence exactly 83 years to the day after Ayn Rand first set foot on American soil. A few anti- tax, anti-government rallies preceded the Santelli tirade, but he and his immediate predecessors usually get the nod for originating the movement.
By Scott Wartman, nky.com ALEXANDRIA–U.S. Sen. Rand Paul looked out at the 200 people assembled in a gymnasium in Alexandria and said the tea party might play just as big of a role this election as it did two years ago. “I think you are being effective,” Paul said. “The question I got nationally about [...]
DAYTONA BEACH, FLA. – Who would have thought a kid born and raised in small town Canada would grow up to be a player in the 2012 U.S. Presidential election race?
After tonight’s debate, in which Ron Paul and Mitt Romney repeatedly attacked Rick Santorum over his 16-year record in Congress, the former US Senator for Pennsylvania hinted that something nefarious was going on.
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