With just two weeks until the Iowa caucuses, GOP presidential campaigns have stepped up efforts to snatch the still-divided Tea Party vote, hiring key Tea Party activists to lure support from local chapters.
Just a year ago, tea party activists came roaring out of the congressional elections eager to shape the looming race for the White House. Things have not gone as planned.
South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley endorsed Mitt Romney for president today, giving the GOP contender high-profile support from a Tea Party favorite in a key early state.
By Judson Berger | FoxNews.com Glenn Beck is catching heat from the Tea Party movement that he helped champion — and helped champion him — after suggesting Tea Partiers who support Newt Gingrich over President Obama would do so only because Gingrich is white. The former Fox News host made the comments in an interview [...]
From The State Column Ron Paul (R-TX), a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, tied former House Speaker Newt Gingrich in the latest Public Policy Polling poll of Iowa GOP caucusgoers. Mr. Paul garnered 21 percent of the votes to pull even with Mr. Gingrich who earned 22 percent of the votes. Former Massachusetts Governor [...]
Every Republican presidential hopeful has a plan to cut taxes.
By Gerald F. Seib, The Wall Street Journal Ron Paul is the wild card in the Republican presidential deck—and that makes him one of the most important cards of all right now. It was possible earlier this year to write off the libertarian Texas congressman as an eccentric simply looking, as he did four years [...]
Glenn Beck has made no secret of how much he dislikes Newt Gingrich– not even to Newt Gingrich’s face. But he has yet to confront his supporters until last night, when he reasoned to Freedom Watch host Judge Andrew Napolitano that there was very little difference between Gingrich and President Barack Obama– so much so that the only possible explanation for Tea Partiers rallying around Gingrich is “Obama’s race.”
By Huma Khan, ABCNews.com The Tea Party movement emerged on the U.S. political scene with much fanfare, but nearly three years after it began, its influence in the 2012 presidential election has yet to stand out. The grassroots conservative movement was successful in pulling in hundreds of thousands of Americans into the nation’s capital and [...]
Many political observers are beginning to wonder if the Tea Party Movement really exists at all, or if it was merely a figment of our imaginations.
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