Tea Party

*I am still recovering from the midterm election results, but I hope two years of a Republican-run Congress will convince voters to get off their asses and put a Democrat in the White House. I often find it hard to take Republicans seriously, because so many of their arguments fall apart under close scrutiny. Republicans […]

North Carolina — once poster child for the New South — now displays the nightmares spawned by the Tea Party right no longer restrained...

We’ve seen this all before, and it’s hard to believe that, more than 50 years later, we’re seeing it again. We saw...

Rumors of the demise of the Tea Party have been greatly exaggerated. The victory of Mitt Romney in the GOP...

For a band of folks constantly denying members of their fold aren’t consumed with racism, various factions of the Tea Party sure enjoy dolling out racially coded language and actively toying with racial stereotypes when peddling their political agenda. With the options for Mitt Romney to net the 270 electoral votes he needs to become one of the worst American presidents of all time shrinking, conservatives are pulling every stunt they can think of to sway the electorate in Romney’s failure. Enter the newly created Super Pac, the Tea Party Victory Fund and the launch of their new campaign ad starring a Black women blessed with a fair share of volume. SEE ALSO: Romney’s Son Said He Wanted To ‘Take A Swing’ At Obama During Debate [AUDIO][1] The ad is running in the lily-white counties of Lucas, Summit, and Mahoning in Ohio and features an elated Black woman discussing a free phone she received from President Barack Obama. In the video, someone asks if the Black woman has an Obama phone. She ...