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Foreign Policy: Is David Cameron The Real Leader Of The Tea Party
Oli Scarff / WPA Pool/Getty Images British Prime Minister David Cameron visits the under-construction Olympic Park Site in London. Mr.
Al Reynolds, Tea Party Candidate For Illinois Senate, Says Black Men Prefer Drug Dealing To Education
Republican Party leaders in central Illinois are calling on their own candidate for state senate to step down following racist remarks he made at a candidate’s forum last week. Al Reynolds, who is considered the Tea Party candidate in Illinois’ 52nd District, has been unavailable to the media since saying that African American men preferred dealing drugs to going to college, because it is “easier.” “I’ve been in the city and the dichotomy of the women and the men in the minorities, there is a difference in the fact that most minority women, either the single parent or coming from a poor neighborhood, are motivated more so than the minority men,” Reynolds said, when asked what he would do to increase diversity at state colleges.
US right claims spirit of Martin Luther King at Lincoln Memorial rally
Glenn Beck speaking on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. Photograph: Jim Lo Scalzo/EPA Tens of thousands descended on Washington today for one of the biggest culture clashes in decades – one that pitted an almost exclusively white crowd against one that was predominantly African-American.
In Colorado, reflections of an anxious electorate
LONGMONT, Colo. — Meet Lesley Hollywood, stay-at-home mom turned kingmaker. Thirty years old and new to politics, she has in short order become director of the Northern Colorado Tea Party…
Tea Party Congressional Candidate Wins Decisive Victory in 23rd CA District
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. June 10 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — In a Primary election upset in one of the most gerrymandered districts in the country – so much so that it is called “The…
Walsh, local activists center stage at Tea Party event
As he campaigned for the Republican nomination in the suburban 8th House District, Joe Walsh’s mantra was he was “a tea party conservative first and a Republican second.” That approach…
Joe Walsh: I’m still the ‘Tea Party’ candidate
Republican candidate for the 8th Congressional District Joe Walsh said that he planned to continue his campaign the way he did in the primary –as the “Tea Party candidate.” Walsh…