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Immigration Bill: Obamacare Redux

Immigration Bill: Obamacare Redux

Just last week one of the key authors of the Affordable Care Act – Senator Max Baucus (D-MT) – denounced Obamacare as a “huge train wreck” and then promptly announced his retirement. Why is Obamacare a train wreck?  Because it

Senators Miss Self-Set Deadline to File Immigration Bill

Senators Miss Self-Set Deadline to File Immigration Bill

The bipartisan Senate group pushing immigration reform, dubbed the “Gang of Eight,” has missed its own self-set deadline to drop the approximately 1,500-page bill that aims to overhaul the nation’s immigration system. As of midnight on Tuesday, a senate source

RNC Spokesman: Chief of Staff's Remarks 'Inartful'

RNC Spokesman: Chief of Staff's Remarks 'Inartful'

Sean Spicer, Director of Communications at the Republican National Committee, told Breitbart News Friday that the comments RNC Chief of Staff Mike Shields made on Tuesday about “the professional right” and the conservative grassroots were “inartful.” “Mike was attempting to

An Open Offer to Ben Howe's Defenders

Ben Howe took to the digital pages of BuzzFeed Politics Tuesday to isolate and savage a project he (wrongly, as it turned out) believed was a work-in-progress for a feature film a Tea Party group was hoping to raise money

Another Post Begging for Good Storytelling

There’s a lot of debate going on in the Twitterverse about this article by Ben Howe of Red State on BuzzFeed (!) titled “Another Bad Conservative Movie.”  The article reviews the movie trailer for “A Movement on Fire” by Tea

Americans for Prosperity Set to Clash Against Rove's Super PAC

Americans for Prosperity Set to Clash Against Rove's Super PAC

Americans for Prosperity, the conservative group that has fiercely supported free market principles and embraced the Tea Party movement, is considering getting involved in Republican primaries next year, which could pit the group against Karl Rove’s recently-created super PAC. Tim

Tea Party Group Wants Secret Ballot For Speaker Vote

Tea Party Group Wants Secret Ballot For Speaker Vote

On Thursday afternoon members of the House will vote for the Speaker of the 113th Congress. Everyone’s vote for speaker is public like most House votes. Given the criticism of current House Speaker John Boehner (R – OH), some are

NRSC Prepares to Interfere in Primaries

NRSC Prepares to Interfere in Primaries

The National Republican Senatorial Committee had a rotten track record in 2012. But now they’re looking to get more deeply involved in picking candidates at the state level, hoping to foreclose Tea Party primary challengers like Richard Mourdock (R-IN). “There’s

Tea Party Declares #WAR on GOP Establishment

Tea Party Declares #WAR on GOP Establishment

The Tea Party Patriots declared war on the Republican establishment after moderate establishment Republican Mitt Romney’s loss to President Barack Obama on Tuesday. Jenny Beth Martin, National Coordinator of Tea Party Patriots, criticized the Republican Party for hand-picking a Beltway elite

Tea Party Independents

Tea Party Independents

When is a win declared a loss? When is a plus declared a minus? When are we told that up is down? We are told such nonsense at election time. And the people who tell us that up is down

Obama Demonizes Tea Party in Final Days of Campaign

Obama Demonizes Tea Party in Final Days of Campaign

After failing to mention the Tea Party by name on the stump in 2012, President Barack Obama mentioned the movement during at least five stump speeches on Thursday and Friday. Running against the Tea Party movement that successfully stymied his