Coming on its one year anniversary, much is being written about the phenomenon called the Tea Party Movement; some accurate, and some fantastical. At its core, it is a revolution of fed-up middle-class Americans, and a response to political arrogance.
Lessons from the Coffee Party Mark J. Fitzgibbons argues that there are lessons to be learned from the way the liberals are financing their pseudo-grassroots 'Coffee Parties' – and if conservatives can take them to heart, they'll certainly benefit. Read more.
Jim DeMint's bid to embrace tea party irks Senate GOP colleagues Testimony to the fact that Sen. Jim DeMint is an effective conservative leader is his lack of popularity amongst his fellow Republican Senators – which means his efforts to prop up the conservative grassroots must be working. Read more.
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"Conservatives should no longer look to Republican politicians for leadership, and should assume the role of leading the opposition to Obama and the Democrats. We believe we have a party and a country to save, and the GOP establishment is in our way. Let the rebellion begin."