Tea Party movement
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Mississippi Tea Party activist embroiled in dirty tricks allegations found dead
27 Jun 2014: Mark Mayfield, a lawyer who had supported Chris McDaniel in primary, found dead at home having apparently killed himself
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What is the Tea Party?
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Calls online for a tea bag protest and a now-famous rant from a cable TV commentator were the movement's origins
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It presents itself as a leaderless, grassroots phenomenon. To some extent, it is. But that's not to say the Tea Party doesn't have a few stars
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Tea Party Express, Tea Party Patriots, FreedomWorks and the other groups who vie to organise and speak for the movement
Most recent
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29 Aug 2014:
David Robert Grimes: Whether the issue is climate change, healthcare or gun control, libertarians are on a permanent collision course with evidence
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27 Aug 2014: Warwick Smith: Politicians must choose to either stand up for what they believe or maximise their vote. To put it bluntly: they either lie or they lose
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20 Aug 2014:
Former state attorney general will face Democratic incumbent Mark Begich in crucial November midterm election
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9 Aug 2014: Texas governor Perry calls for ‘war’ of ideas at RedState Gathering while Tea Party favourite Cruz given rock star treatment
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8 Aug 2014: Incumbent senator becomes the latest Republican to see off a challenge from Tea Party
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8 Aug 2014:
Ana Marie Cox: Lamar Alexander is not alone – 2014 is the year incumbents can’t lose, and that says more about American despair than Tea Party rage
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7 Aug 2014: AJ Jacobs: Forget the president’s Tea Party cousin or Washington animosity. My research shows that we’re all part of one big family. A dysfunctional one, but still – come on, cousins!
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3 Aug 2014: Ideological opposition to an education policy adopted by 45 states has led some parents to school their children at home
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1 Aug 2014:
Vote on legislation to address surge of minors at US border to be held Friday after Tea Party faction disrupted vote
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10 Jul 2014: Ana Marie Cox: Republicans need a candidate who can do a quick two-step on immigration. Who better than a Texan?
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28 Jun 2014: London evangelicals' links with conservative churches in US and Africa grows 'problematic' for Anglican leadership
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27 Jun 2014:
Mark Mayfield, a lawyer who had supported Chris McDaniel in primary, found dead at home having apparently killed himself
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25 Jun 2014: Donna Ladd: Here in Mississippi, we know the difference between a Republican talking to black Democrats to win a primary – and bringing home the bacon from DC
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24 Jun 2014: On Tuesday, House panel will hear from White House official Jennifer O'Connor who once worked at the IRS
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24 Jun 2014:
In the closing stages of the Mississippi race, Thad Cochran is seeking African American voters to avoid another GOP defeat by a Tea Party candidate
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