Senator Rand Paul is addressing recent plagiarism concerns by using The Tea Party Playbook. He is taking personal responsibility by blaming his staff and advisers. In a not-so-surprising maneuver, Rand Paul adviser Doug Stafford issued a written statement on Monday suggesting that some instances of possible plagiarism came from staffers, noting they failed the task […]
“The Republican Party is at war with itself. And as tempting as it might be for Democrats to gloat from the sidelines, it is in all of our best interests… to make sure the Tea Party doesn’t win.” ~Jon Favreau, Former Obama Speech writer writing in The Daily Beast. Tea Party darling, Renee Ellmers, faces […]
Matt Kibbe, CEO of FreedomWorks and Michael Tomasky discuss the GOP civil war with Chris Matthews on Hardball. Kibbe says the Tea Party is not a political party but a social movement. You can watch the clip below from MSNBC:
A Quinnipiac poll reveals a bleak outlook for the Republican government shutdown.
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) said Monday his Republican colleagues who seek to defund Obamacare are “tea party anarchists.” “We’re not going to bow to tea party anarchists who deny the mere fact that Obamacare is the law. We will not bow to tea party anarchists who refuse to accept that the Supreme Court […]