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4 reasons the GOP will lose in ’16

Source: Salon, Nov 21 2012, 11:22am CST

Beyond rightwing forment and self-flagellation, epic dilemmas bedevil all Republican dreams of regaining a national majority: 1) Fealty to manifestly discredited belief systems (cultural, economic, religiou ...

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The Morning Plum: Government of, by, and for the Tea Party

Source: The Washington Post  |   May 24 2013, 8:12am CDT

A trio of far right Tea Party Senators — Ted Cruz, Rand Paul, and Mike Lee — continues to block the Senate from entering into negotiations over the budget by insisting that negotiators be barred in advance from raising the debt limit as part of t ...

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4 hours ago

McCain out of touch with Senate GOP, Cruz says

Source: iStockAnalyst  |   May 24 2013, 5:31am CDT

WASHINGTON, May 24 (UPI) -- Senators who John McCain, R-Ariz., once called "whacko birds" are the real Republican mainstream, said Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, daring McCain to prove him wrong. Cruz, a freshman senator endorsed by the Tea Party movement an ...

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26 weeks ago


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"Never give up conservative principles, just make them sound less offensive."


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Tea party vs. old guard in GOP Senate rift

Source: WVEC.com  |   May 24 2013, 3:37am CDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — A long-simmering feud between establishment Republicans and tea partyers broke into full view, with Sen. John McCain accusing younger colleagues of overplaying their hands and tempting Democrats to change Senate rules that prote ...

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Senate GOP's budget battle

Source: The Politico  |   May 23 2013, 10:09pm CDT

Senate Republicans are warring over the budget, creating rifts between the old and new guards, the mainstream and the tea party and Sens. John McCain and Ted Cruz. Republicans typically are a well-oiled message machine, keeping their dirty lau ...

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E.W. Jackson a wild card in Va. GOP campaign

Source: The Washington Post  |   May 23 2013, 8:50pm CDT

As midnight approached on the eve of the Republican convention in Virginia, party loyalists were tipping beers and listening to country music at a rollicking fete hosted by Pete Snyder, a front-runner for the nomination for li ...

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15 hours ago

Tea party vs. old guard in GOP Senate rift

Source: San Diego Local News 1  |   May 23 2013, 6:24pm CDT

The Boy Scouts of America's national leadership will vote Thursday whether to allow openly gay Scouts in its ranks, a critical and emotionally charged moment for one of the nation's oldest youth organizations ...

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16 hours ago

Tea party vs. old guard in Senate GOP rift

Source: Albequerque Express  |   May 23 2013, 5:48pm CDT

FILE - In this Feb. 7, 2013, file photo, Senate Armed Services Committee member Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., right, questions Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey, on Capitol Hill in Washington. The comm ...

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17 hours ago

Tea party vs. old guard in Senate GOP rift

Source: The Seattle Times  |   May 23 2013, 4:55pm CDT

A long-simmering feud between establishment Republicans and tea partyers is in full view again with Sen. John McCain accusing younger colleagues of using tactics that might tempt Democrats to change Senate rules that now protect t ...

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Tea party favorites Cruz and Lee spar with McCain in latest internal Senate GOP rift

Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune  |   May 23 2013, 4:52pm CDT

WASHINGTON - A long-simmering feud between establishment Republicans and tea partyers is in full view again with Sen. John McCain accusing younger colleagues of using tactics that might tempt Democrats to change Senate rules t ...

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