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Healthcare protests: Staged opposition
The Swampby Janet Hook An effigy of Rep. Frank Kratovil Jr. was hung outside his office on the eastern shore of Maryland. Rep. Steve Kagen of Wisconsin was shouted down by angry constituents. Rep. Timothy H. Bishop of New York had......Tags: Government, Lloyd Doggett, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Barack Obama, San Francisco
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Rally to urge Grayson and Kosmas to ‘vote against big government legislation’
Central Florida Political Pulse» Orlando Sentinel – Central Florida Political PulseTea partiers and other conservative groups are laying claim to the plaza in front of Orlando City Hall. They're had Tax Day Tea Party rallies there; they're accompanying Bruce O'Donoghue to a press conference there Thursday to denounce Florida Tea Party... -
Democrats dodge Obama, so he focuses on what he's good at: Talking for $,$$$
Top of the TicketDemocrat candidates do not want to be seen with him, so the president is out raising money from supporters who do.... -
Conservative group launches ad blitz
The Swampby Mike Memoli Tom Hamburger and I report on a major advertising campaign being launched Monday by Americans for Prosperity, an independent conservative advocacy group. The $4.1-million ad buy from the Americans for Prosperity Foundation does not...Tags: Democratic Party, Arkansas, Ohio, South Carolina, North Dakota
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Steeped in rhetoric: My visit to the tea party rally
Change of SubjectThe question has been on my mind for a while now: What is it, exactly, that tea party activists want? Go to their Web sites, listen to sound bites from their rallies or study what their leaders say when interviewed...... -
Which way is right for McCain?
Trying to defend Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) against attacks from the right, President Bush went on the Fox News Channel last weekend to vouch for the Republican presidential front-runner's conservative credentials. "I know the principles that drive him....Tags: Democratic Party, Phyllis Schlafly, Elections, John McCain, Defense
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Capitol Rally Against Card Check
Supporters of the Employee Free Choice Act swarm around him. Joe Wurzelbacher, better known as Joe the plumber, kept his cool while explaining to union members why he believes the controversial card check bill won't work. The legislation would allow...Tags: Career and Workplace, Politics, Joe the Plumber, Unions, Referenda
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Tax Protests Planned for Tax Deadline Day in W. Michigan
GRAND RAPIDS - For a lot of people, tax season is more frustrating than any other, including construction season. That's why nationwide - and in West Michigan - protesters are holding "TEA Parties." "TEA" stands for "Taxed Enough Already," and two...Tags: MSNBC (tv network), State Budgets, State Income Tax, Taxation, Gerald Ford
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Anti-tax Groups Denounce Calif. Budget Proposition
SACRAMENTO - Anti-tax groups say they are organizing a campaign against Proposition 1A, a measure on the May special election ballot that would restrict spending while extending tax hikes. Jon Coupal, president of the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers...Tags: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Politics, Family, State Budgets, Referenda
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The 'tea parties' had a serious message -- were you listening?
Judging by his April 24 Times Op-Ed article, "The GOP: divorced from reality," alleged comedian Bill Maher is confused about the message of the April 15 "tea party" protests. In saying demonstrators were merely sore losers reacting to an election that...Tags: Politics, State Budgets, Republican Party, George W. Bush, Political Campaigns
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A Taxpayer Protection Amendment - Essential for Prosperity in Florida
South Florida Sun-SentinelSOUTH FLORIDA SUN-SENTINEL OP-ED ONLINE by Dan Quiggle Like many taxpayers, the 11,000 Florida members of Americans for Prosperity were incredibly excited to see that a Taxation and Budget Reform Commission subcommittee unanimously approved the Taxpayer...Tags: Local Government, South Carolina, Politics, State Budgets, Broward County
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Republican eyes on Michigan primary
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterCastigated by the national party for moving their primary ahead in the nominating calendar, Michigan Republicans could inject even more volatility into the 2008 GOP presidential campaign when they go to the polls Tuesday. Although only half of the state'...Tags: New Hampshire, State Budgets, Parties and Movements, Primaries, Elections
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