Headlines, Liberty Friday, December 2nd, 2011
By Paul Joseph Watson, Infowars.com The Senate last night codified into law the power of the U.S. military to indefinitely detain an American citizen with no charge, no trial and no oversight whatsoever with the passage of S. 1867, the National Defense Authorization Act. One amendment that would have specifically blocked the measures from being [...]
2012 Elections, Breaking News, Headlines Thursday, December 1st, 2011
By Catalina Camia, USA TODAY GOP presidential hopeful Ron Paul released a scathing video attacking rival Newt Gingrich for what the Texas congressman calls “serial hypocrisy” on issues such as climate change and Medicare. The ad uses Gingrich’s own words to make its point that the former House speaker is not, as the Paul campaign [...]
Who is Newt Gingrich’s base? Tea party districts sour on tea party and doggy health care
2012 Elections, Headlines Wednesday, November 30th, 2011
By Scott Clement, The Washington Post In surging to the top in the race for the Republican nomination, recent polls find Newt Gingrich has built a coalition of three high-turnout groups: older Republicans, tea party supporters and conservatives. Overall, Gingrich has tripled his support from 8 to 24 percent in CNN polls of Republicans and [...]
Activism, Breaking News, Headlines Tuesday, November 29th, 2011
By Perry Chiaramonte | FoxNews.com A Tea Party chapter in Virginia is alleging that it was audited by the City of Richmond after it complained that the local Occupy movement was receiving special treatment by the mayor. The Richmond Tea Party said the city charged it $10,000 to hold three rallies in Kanawha Plaza — [...]
Breaking News, Headlines, Liberty Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011
GOP candidates Newt Gingrich and Ron Paul debate the merits of extending the Patriot Act to secure our country.
2012 Elections, Breaking News, Headlines Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011
It’s not exactly clear what segment of the Republican electorate is behind Newt Gingrich’s surge in recent presidential primary polls, save that they aren’t fans of Mitt Romney.
Rand Paul: Automatic cuts may be the only way
Finance, Headlines Monday, November 21st, 2011
(CNN) – Rand Paul, the Kentucky senator who was elected with strong support from the tea party, said Sunday the automatic cuts that would follow a super committee failure may be the only way for Congress to reach a debt-cutting deal.
Breaking News, Finance, Headlines Thursday, November 17th, 2011
As the Congressional committee charged with reining in the deficit nears its deadline for coming up with a way to cut it by at least $1.2 trillion over 10 years, the Tea Party — or at least, a small group aiming to represent the Tea Party — is presenting its own ideas.
2012 Elections, Breaking News, Headlines Tuesday, November 15th, 2011
By Stephanie Condon, CBS News The Iowa caucuses are just seven weeks away, but Republican voters in the nation’s first presidential nominating state seem as torn as ever over the GOP field. A new Bloomberg poll of likely caucus participants shows a four-way tie in Iowa, with Rep. Ron Paul joining Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich [...]
2012 Elections, Breaking News, Headlines Tuesday, November 15th, 2011
By Christina Bellantoni, Roll Call MANCHESTER, N.H. — Former Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) told supporters gathered to see his new state headquarters that the nation is “in for a great shock” when former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney does not win the GOP presidential nomination. “We’re going to need your help in a very real way,” [...]