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DNC plan tries to tie Republican Party to fringe ‘tea party’ elements
Democratic leaders unveiled a plan Wednesday to link the Republican Party to some of the most extreme elements of the “tea party” movement, seeking to define all GOP candidates as outside the mainstream by highlighting such tea party talking points as ending Medicare and privatizing Social Security. Republican – Democratic National Committee – United States – Politics – Parties
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Valley Forge branch of Tea Party launched
UPPER MERION — When Louis Flanagan first ventured out to a Tea Party rally in West Chester more than a year ago, he was wary of who might show up to protest. He was relieved to find an ordinary bunch of mostly middle-aged folks who were new to political activism.
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Tea Party sets up shop in the area
The need for nonpartisan groups is very important, especially during times of political division. This is where the new Tea Party group comes in. People from the King of Prussia, Norristown, Upper Merion and Main Line areas have united to form it.
Read more on Main Line Suburban Life
Tea party group passes 1st hurdle for Michigan ballot
The mysterious self-proclaimed tea party organization seeking political party status for Michigan’s November ballot cleared its first hurdle before a state elections panel today despite spirited protests from tea party activists who believe the new party is a fraud.
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Tea party groups plan rally to protest status as a political party
Local tea party groups headed to Lansing today to oppose a group called Tea Party that is trying to gain political party status on the November ballot.
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Tea party leader cuts ties after charges of racism
A former Sacramento leader of the Tea Party Express whose inflammatory remarks drew allegations of racism has cut ties with the organization.
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In new fracture, key tea party movement fund raiser resigns
WASHINGTON — The tea party leader who penned an incendiary and racially derogatory blog post has resigned his position with a prominent conservative group, refusing to apologize but saying he no longer wished to be used as “ammunition” in the “war for the future of this country.”
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Lexington Tea Party rally canceled
Organizers have canceled a Tea Party rally scheduled for the Lexington Battle Green on Sunday.
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Tea Party tees off on DeStefano
A Tea Party group Monday formally denounced a third-party candidate in the 3rd Congressional District as “a shill.”
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Tea party group on defensive over blog about NAACP
An official with the Tea Party Express on Monday blasted its expulsion from a national coalition over its refusal to oust a former chairman who satirized the NAACP in a controversial blog posting.
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