littlegreenfootballs.com - 4/10/2009
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littlegreenfootballs.com —
Video | Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 9:18:53
am PDT At a Project 912 Glenn Beck Tea
Party, an unnamed speaker rants about infiltration by the Communist Party (a John Birch Society talking point), says that digital cable boxes are brainwashing machines planted ...
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At Glenn Beck Tea Party: 'Burn the Books!'
online.wsj.com - 4/16/2009
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online.wsj.com —
KARL ROVE Yesterday was Tax Day, and it
was marked by large numbers of Americans turning out
for an estimated 2,000 tea parties across the country. This movement is significant. In 1978, California voters enacted Prop. 13 in reaction to steep property ...
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Republicans and the Tea Parties
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Spontaneous Uprising? Corporate Lobbyists Helping To Orchestrate Radical Anti-Obama Tea Party Protests
Think Progress —
Yesterday, Think Progress reported on Republican lawmakers planning to speak at anti-Obama “tea party” protests taking place nationwide on April 15. Last night, Eric Odom of the DontGo website — one of the organizers of the protests — wrote a blog post stressing that these protests are displays of “regular American[s] in protest of government spending and extreme taxation,” rather than something affiliated with a political party or special interest agenda.
Today on Fox News — which has actively been promoting the protests — Glenn Beck pushed the tea party talking points, similarly claiming that the ...
Spontaneous Uprising? Corporate Lobbyists Helping To Orchestrate Radical Anti-Obama Tea Party Protests
The Hollywood Liberal —
Spontaneous Uprising? Corporate Lobbyists Helping To Orchestrate Radical Anti-Obama Tea Party Protests Yesterday, Think Progress reported on Republican lawmakers planning to speak at anti-Obama “tea party” protests taking place nationwide on April 15. Last night, Eric Odom of the DontGo website — one of the organizers of the protests — wrote a blog post stressing that these protests are displays of “regular American[s] in protest of government […] Yesterday, Think Progress reported on Republican lawmakers planning to speak at anti-Obama “tea party” protests taking place nationwide on April 15. Last night, Eric Odom of the DontGo website — one of the ...
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Bowers has some thoughts on Afghanistan.
No more gulags, sez Leon.
Housing recovery projections.
Light at the end of the tunnel?
Good news.
Obama's not as deserving as Jerry ...
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