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Tag: Tea Party

Tea Party candidate loses Alabama congressional run-off

Posted on November 6, 2013

Well the Tea Party lost another House run-off, this time in nearby south Alabama. Bradley Byrne won the GOP primary runoff for the Congressional District 1 nomination Tuesday with 54.91 percent of…

Another Tea Party failure: Boehner still Speaker. Darn, the angry, old white coalition is losing power

Posted on January 4, 2013

For the last couple days, the Tea Party has been bragging that it had the votes to unseat Rep. John Boehner (R-Ohio) as the Speaker of the House. The boys weren’t happy…

John McCain and the ‘Best Chance’ Breakfast

Posted on January 27, 2012

When GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney dips into town tomorrow morning for breakfast, he’ll be bringing along Sen. John McCain. The Arizona senator snagged the party’s nomination from Romney in 2008, but…

Harbinger for Escambia County?

Posted on September 8, 2010

The Tea Party is much more organized in Fort Walton Beach and started to get involved in the local races. Will it move this direction or grow beyond a few small rallies…

News: Rubio campaign sprung from Tea Party

Posted on July 12, 2010

The St. Pete Times reports that U.S. Senate candidate Marco Rubio’s rise is linked to the Tea Party, beginning as far back as 2007 when campaigned to be speaker of the Florida…

Tea Party Dirty Tricks

Posted on June 20, 2010

Young Turks expose Tea Party Dirty Tricks:

Tea Party “To Do” List

Posted on June 1, 2010

Ten Things You Can Do To Grow The Tea Party! [My favorite is #10] 1) Be Proactive: Join our blog, post your photos, join the forum, and invite your friends at the…

Tea Party upset over Outtakes

Posted on May 31, 2010

Email from a Pensacola Tea Party protester: Mr. Outzen, I was taken aback by your characterization (in your Vol 11 #20 issue) of tea partiers as displaying “racist-phony anger” compared to the…

BP protest May 27

Posted on May 25, 2010

Hear Our Voice To Save Our Coast is holding a demonstration Thursday, May 27 at 6 p.m. on Palafox between Main and Government streets (guess that’s Ferdinand Plaza area) protesting BP’s tactics…

Outtakes: The Real Pensacola Tea Party

Posted on May 13, 2010

Can history repeat itself? Will Americans again rise to overthrow an oppressor that has threatened their freedom and quality of life like they did at the Boston Tea Party. Despite what Glenn…

Scarborough thinks Crist can win as I

Posted on April 20, 2010

On Morning Joe today, Joe Scarborough said that Florida is a state where an Independent can win a statewide race if he has the money and name recognition to mount a strong…

Tallahassee Tea Party: We the People Rally 2010 (video)

Posted on April 18, 2010

Our video from the Tax Day Protest on Florida Capitol steps

Gaetz running hard

Posted on February 24, 2010

Caught up with Matt Gaetz, candidate for House District 4, during lunch today. The 27-year-old attorney has a Republican primary in four weeks, courtesy of Ray Sansom’s recent resignation. Gaetz is part…

Pensacola Jeff wins honor

Posted on April 22, 2009

The website BuzzFlash has named the Pensacola blogger Jeff who punked the crowd at the Pensacola Tea Party (see video) and was seen on Keith Olbermann’s Countdown as it Wings of Honor…

Pensacola got punked at tea party

Posted on April 17, 2009

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Pensacola Tea Party

Posted on April 16, 2009

About 500 Tea Party protesters lined up in front of University Mall on Davis Highway, one of the busiest streets in Pensacola. Pensacola is a conservative stronghold lying in the Bible Belt…

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