From  newsreview.com: After all the talk lately about the Tea Party and the rise of the Republican right, last week’s election was an eye-opener. As veteran Republican political commentator Tony Quinn has observed, not only did the most conservative Republican…
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More Mail in the 4th District from the Orange County Labor Federation
by Chris Prevatt • • Comments Off
Two pieces of mail are hitting mail boxes in the 4th Supervisor’s District from the Orange County Labor Federation on June 1st. The first is a general mailer pointing out Shawn Nelson’s TEA Party credentials. My guess is it isn’t going to Republican households.
Tea Party Protestors Demonstrate on Tax Day
by Saad • • 3 Comments
Across the country, Tea Party activists protested on April 15 against the expansion of government. Thousands of these activists also formed a new “Contract for America” which lists their beliefs in how the country should be run.
Tonite: Drinking Liberally Santa Ana – An Anti-Tea Party
by Chris Prevatt • • 2 Comments
As we do every week, tonight we hold our Drinking Liberally gathering in Santa Ana. In response to the rallies of people across the country who have been fooled, by an astro-turf movement created by corporate interests that care nothing about the people they are whipping up into mini-riots, we raise a glass to democracy. We are not loosing it. We are actually gaining it back, bit by bit, through the efforts of a few bold Democrats in Congress working to free us from the grip of corporate control of our government and elected officials.
Will Tea Partiers Celebrate Their Federal Tax Cut Tomorrow?
by Dan Chmielewski • • 2 Comments
There are a number of “Tea Party Protests” being planned throughout Orange County tomorrow. But recent CBS/New York Times polls show most of the Teabaggers still don’t realize that their taxes went down last year under President Obama’s stimulus package. …
Teabagging with Chuck DeVore and Bill Hunt in Laguna Hills Today
by Dan Chmielewski • • 25 Comments
On the heels of last week’s national Tea Party convention, two of OC’s leading teabaggers are geting together to headline a Laguna Niguel protest in which most of the attendees got a federal tax cut this year. State Rep. Chuck…
Rep. Bachman to Tea Partiers: “Don’t Call Me, I’ll Call You”
by Dan Chmielewski • • 6 Comments
With Rep. Michelle Bachman, who will be speaking to the Lincoln Club of Orange County tonight in Newport Beach, escaping the frigid temperatures of Minnesota (a high of 7 degrees in St. Paul today) for the sunshine of SoCal, perhaps…

