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Tea Party protests

Index Tea Party protests

The Tea Party protests were a series of well-funded protests throughout the United States that began in early 2009. [1]

163 relations: ABC News, Abortion-rights movements, AFL–CIO, Agence France-Presse, Alaska, American Independent Institute, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, American Revolution, Americans for Prosperity, Amy Kremer, André Carson, Andrew Breitbart, Anthony Weiner, Anti-war movement, Appropriation (art), Atlanta, Backronym, Barack Obama, Barney Frank, Binghamton, New York, Black Power, Boston Tea Party, C-SPAN, California, Cannon House Office Building, CBS News, Charlie Crist, Chicago Mercantile Exchange, Chicago Tribune, CNBC, Congressional Black Caucus, Conservatism in the United States, Crowd counting, Cultural icon, David Paterson, Demonstration (protest), Denver, Direct action, Earmark (politics), Emanuel Cleaver, Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, Emissions trading, Eric Massa, Facebook, Faggot (slang), FiveThirtyEight, Florida, Fort Myers, Florida, Fox News, Freedom Plaza, ..., FreedomWorks, Gadsden flag, General strike, George W. Bush, Google News, Gothamist, Grover Norquist, Heath Shuler, Homeowners Affordability and Stability Plan, HuffPost, Idaho, Independence Day (United States), Independence Institute, Instapundit, Internet activism, Jackson, Tennessee, Jenny Beth Martin, Jill Lepore, John Lewis (civil rights leader), Kate Zernike, Keli Carender, Kenneth Vogel, Labour movement, Lee Fang, Left-wing politics, Libertarianism in the United States, Life (magazine), List of politicians affiliated with the Tea Party movement, Mary Jo Kilroy, Michael Johns (policy analyst), Michelle Malkin, Michigan, Monroe, Washington, Montana, Nashville, Tennessee, Nate Silver, National Journal, National Tea Party Federation, Neil Cavuto, Nevada, New York (state), New York City, New York Daily News, Nigger, No taxation without representation, North Carolina, NPR, Ohio, Parkinson's disease, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Phil Kerpen, Phoenix, Arizona, Picketing, Politico, Pork barrel, Presidency of Barack Obama, Racism, Rahm Emanuel, Raised fist, Republican Party (United States), Rhode Island, Richard Trumka, Rick Santelli, Ron Paul, Rules for Radicals, Rush Limbaugh, Sarah Palin, Saul Alinsky, Seattle, September 11 attacks, Socialism, Socialized medicine, Special Report (Fox News program), Susquehanna River, Swastika, Tax, Tax Day, Taxpayer March on Washington, Tea Party movement, Tea Party Nation, Tea Party Patriots, Tennessee, Texas, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Atlantic, The Christian Science Monitor, The Daily Telegraph, The Harvard Crimson, The New Press, The New York Times, The Olympian, The Press-Enterprise, The Wall Street Journal, The Weekly Standard, Time (magazine), Times-News (Hendersonville, North Carolina), Tom Tancredo, Tricorne, Troubled Asset Relief Program, Twitter, UNCF, United States Capitol, United States elections, 2008, United States presidential election, 2008, United States Secret Service, Universal health care, Washington (state), Washington's Birthday, White House, White Plains, New York, Young Americans for Liberty, Your World with Neil Cavuto, 9-12 Project. Expand index (113 more) »

ABC News

ABC News is the news division of the American Broadcasting Company (ABC), owned by the Disney Media Networks division of The Walt Disney Company.

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Abortion-rights movements

Abortion-rights movements, also referred to as pro-choice movements, advocate for legal access to induced abortion services.

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AFL–CIO

The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) is the largest federation of unions in the United States.

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Agence France-Presse

Agence France-Presse (AFP) is an international news agency headquartered in Paris, France.

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Alaska

Alaska (Alax̂sxax̂) is a U.S. state located in the northwest extremity of North America.

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American Independent Institute

The American Independent Institute is a nonprofit organization which funds liberal investigative journalism efforts.

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American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA), nicknamed the Recovery Act, was a stimulus package enacted by the 111th U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Barack Obama in February 2009.

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American Revolution

The American Revolution was a colonial revolt that took place between 1765 and 1783.

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Americans for Prosperity

Americans for Prosperity (AFP), founded in 2004, is a libertarian/conservative political advocacy group in the United States funded by David H. Koch and Charles Koch.

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Amy Kremer

Amy Kremer (born 1970 or 1971) is an American political activist associated with the Tea Party movement.

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André Carson

André D. Carson (born October 16, 1974) is the U.S. Representative for, in office since a special election in 2008.

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Andrew Breitbart

Andrew James Breitbart (February 1, 1969 – March 1, 2012) was an American conservative publisher, writer and commentator.

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Anthony Weiner

Anthony David Weiner (born September 4, 1964) is an American former Democratic congressman who represented from January 1999 until June 2011.

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Anti-war movement

An anti-war movement (also antiwar) is a social movement, usually in opposition to a particular nation's decision to start or carry on an armed conflict, unconditional of a maybe-existing just cause.

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Appropriation (art)

Appropriation in art is the use of pre-existing objects or images with little or no transformation applied to them.

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Atlanta

Atlanta is the capital city and most populous municipality of the state of Georgia in the United States.

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Backronym

A backronym, or bacronym, is a constructed phrase that purports to be the source of a word that is an acronym.

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Barack Obama

Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who served as the 44th President of the United States from January 20, 2009, to January 20, 2017.

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Barney Frank

Barnett "Barney" Frank (born March 31, 1940) is a former American politician and board member of the New York-based Signature Bank.

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Binghamton, New York

Binghamton is a city in, and the county seat of, Broome County, New York, United States.

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Black Power

Black Power is a political slogan and a name for various associated ideologies aimed at achieving self-determination for people of African descent.

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Boston Tea Party

The Boston Tea Party was a political and mercantile protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, Massachusetts, on December 16, 1773.

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C-SPAN

C-SPAN, an acronym for Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network, is an American cable and satellite television network that was created in 1979 by the cable television industry as a public service.

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California

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.

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Cannon House Office Building

The Cannon House Office Building, often called the "Old House Office Building," completed in 1908, is the oldest congressional office building as well as a significant example of the Beaux-Arts style of architecture.

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CBS News

CBS News is the news division of American television and radio service CBS.

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Charlie Crist

Charles Joseph Crist Jr. (born July 24, 1956) is an American attorney and politician serving as the U.S. Representative for since 2017.

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Chicago Mercantile Exchange

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) (often called "the Chicago Merc", or "the Merc") is an American financial and commodity derivative exchange based in Chicago and located at 20 S. Wacker Drive.

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Chicago Tribune

The Chicago Tribune is a daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois, United States, owned by Tronc, Inc., formerly Tribune Publishing.

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CNBC

CNBC is an American basic cable, internet and satellite business news television channel that is owned by NBCUniversal News Group, a division of NBCUniversal, with both being ultimately owned by Comcast.

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Congressional Black Caucus

The Congressional Black Caucus is a political organization made up of the African-American members of the United States Congress.

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Conservatism in the United States

American conservatism is a broad system of political beliefs in the United States that is characterized by respect for American traditions, republicanism, support for Judeo-Christian values, moral absolutism, free markets and free trade, anti-communism, individualism, advocacy of American exceptionalism, and a defense of Western culture from the perceived threats posed by socialism, authoritarianism, and moral relativism.

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Crowd counting

Crowd counting or crowd estimating is a technique used to count or estimate the number of people in a crowd.

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Cultural icon

A cultural icon is an artifact that is identified by members of a culture as representative of that culture.

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David Paterson

David Alexander Paterson (born May 20, 1954) is an American politician who served as the 55th Governor of New York, succeeding Eliot Spitzer and serving out the final three years of Spitzer's term from March 2008 to the end of 2010.

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Demonstration (protest)

A demonstration or street protest is action by a mass group or collection of groups of people in favor of a political or other cause; it normally consists of walking in a mass march formation and either beginning with or meeting at a designated endpoint, or rally, to hear speakers.

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Denver

Denver, officially the City and County of Denver, is the capital and most populous municipality of the U.S. state of Colorado.

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Direct action

Direct action occurs when a group takes an action which is intended to reveal an existing problem, highlight an alternative, or demonstrate a possible solution to a social issue.

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Earmark (politics)

In the United States and South African public finance, an earmark is a provision inserted into a discretionary spending appropriations bill that directs funds to a specific recipient while circumventing the merit-based or competitive funds allocation process.

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Emanuel Cleaver

Emanuel Cleaver II (born October 26, 1944) is a United Methodist pastor, American politician and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives.

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Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008

The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (Division A of), commonly referred to as a bailout of the U.S. financial system, is a law enacted subsequently to the subprime mortgage crisis authorizing the United States Secretary of the Treasury to spend up to $700 billion to purchase distressed assets, especially mortgage-backed securities, and supply cash directly to banks.

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Emissions trading

Emissions trading, or cap and trade, is a government, market-based approach to controlling pollution by providing economic incentives for achieving reductions in the emissions of pollutants.

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Eric Massa

Eric James Joseph Massa (born September 16, 1959) is a former U.S. Representative for the 29th Congressional District of New York, who served in Congress from January 2009 until his resignation in March 2010.

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Facebook

Facebook is an American online social media and social networking service company based in Menlo Park, California.

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Faggot (slang)

Faggot, often shortened to fag, is a pejorative term used chiefly in North America primarily to refer to a gay male.

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FiveThirtyEight

FiveThirtyEight, sometimes referred to as 538, is a website that focuses on opinion poll analysis, politics, economics, and sports blogging.

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Florida

Florida (Spanish for "land of flowers") is the southernmost contiguous state in the United States.

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Fort Myers, Florida

Fort Myers or Ft.

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Fox News

Fox News (officially known as the Fox News Channel, commonly abbreviated to FNC) is an American basic cable and satellite television news channel owned by the Fox Entertainment Group, a subsidiary of 21st Century Fox.

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Freedom Plaza

Freedom Plaza, originally known as Western Plaza, is an open plaza in Northwest Washington, D.C., United States, located at the corner of 14th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW, adjacent to Pershing Park.

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FreedomWorks

FreedomWorks is a conservative and libertarian advocacy group based in Washington D.C., United States.

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Gadsden flag

The Gadsden flag is a historical American flag with a yellow field depicting a rattlesnake coiled and ready to strike.

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General strike

A general strike (or mass strike) is a strike action in which a substantial proportion of the total labour force in a city, region, or country participates.

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George W. Bush

George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 43rd President of the United States from 2001 to 2009.

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Google News

Google News is a news aggregator and app developed by Google.

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Gothamist

Gothamist LLC was the operator, or in some cases franchisor, of 8 city-centric websites that focused on news, events, food, culture, and other local coverage.

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Grover Norquist

Grover Glenn Norquist (born October 19, 1956) is an American political advocate who is founder and president of Americans for Tax Reform, an organization that opposes all tax increases.

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Heath Shuler

Joseph Heath Shuler (born December 31, 1971) is an American businessman, former NFL quarterback and former U.S. Representative for from 2007 to 2013.

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Homeowners Affordability and Stability Plan

The Homeowners Affordability and Stability Plan is a U.S. program announced on February 18, 2009 by U.S. President Barack Obama.

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HuffPost

HuffPost (formerly The Huffington Post and sometimes abbreviated HuffPo) is a liberal American news and opinion website and blog that has both localized and international editions.

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Idaho

Idaho is a state in the northwestern region of the United States.

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Independence Day (United States)

Independence Day, also referred to as the Fourth of July or July Fourth, is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776.

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Independence Institute

The Independence Institute (II) is a libertarian think tank based in Denver, Colorado.

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Instapundit

Instapundit is a libertarian blog maintained by Glenn Reynolds, a law professor at the University of Tennessee.

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Internet activism

Internet activism (also known as web activism, online activism, digital campaigning, digital activism, online organizing, electronic advocacy, cyberactivism, e-campaigning, and e-activism) is the use of electronic communication technologies such as social media, e-mail, and podcasts for various forms of activism to enable faster and more effective communication by citizen movements, the delivery of particular information to large and specific audiences as well as coordination.

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Jackson, Tennessee

Jackson is a city in and the county seat of Madison County, Tennessee.

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Jenny Beth Martin

Jenny Beth Martin is the co-founder and national coordinator of the Tea Party Patriots and a columnist for The Washington Times.

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Jill Lepore

Jill Lepore (born August 27, 1966) is an American historian.

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John Lewis (civil rights leader)

John Robert Lewis (born February 21, 1940) is an American politician and is a prominent civil rights leader.

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Kate Zernike

Kate Zernike (born December 8, 1968 in Stamford, Connecticut).

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Keli Carender

Keli Carender (born c. 1981) is an American blogger credited with being the first Tea Party protest activist when she was the principal organizer of a protest of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 on February 16, 2009.

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Kenneth Vogel

Kenneth Paul Vogel (born 1975) is an American journalist.

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Labour movement

The labour movement or labor movement consists of two main wings, the trade union movement (British English) or labor union movement (American English), also called trade unionism or labor unionism on the one hand, and the political labour movement on the other.

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Lee Fang

Lee Fang (born December 12, 1986) is an American journalist.

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Left-wing politics

Left-wing politics supports social equality and egalitarianism, often in opposition to social hierarchy.

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Libertarianism in the United States

Libertarianism in the United States is a movement promoting individual liberty and minimized government.

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Life (magazine)

Life was an American magazine that ran regularly from 1883 to 1972 and again from 1978 to 2000.

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List of politicians affiliated with the Tea Party movement

The following American politicians are affiliated with the Tea Party movement, which is generally considered to be conservative, libertarian-leaning, and populist.

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Mary Jo Kilroy

Mary Jo Kilroy (born April 30, 1949) is the former U.S. Representative for, serving from 2009 until 2011.

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Michael Johns (policy analyst)

Michael Johns (born September 8, 1964) is an American conservative commentator, policy analyst and writer, a former speechwriter for President George H. W. Bush, and a leader and spokesman in the Tea Party movement.

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Michelle Malkin

Michelle Malkin (née Maglalang; born October 20, 1970) is an American conservative blogger, political commentator, and author.

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Michigan

Michigan is a state in the Great Lakes and Midwestern regions of the United States.

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Monroe, Washington

Monroe is a city in Snohomish County, Washington, United States.

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Montana

Montana is a state in the Northwestern United States.

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Nashville, Tennessee

Nashville is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Tennessee and the seat of Davidson County.

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Nate Silver

Nathaniel Read Silver (born January 13, 1978) is an American statistician and writer who analyzes baseball (see sabermetrics) and elections (see psephology).

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National Journal

National Journal is a research and advisory services company based in Washington, D.C. offering services in government affairs, advocacy communications and policy brands research for government and business leaders.

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National Tea Party Federation

The National Tea Party Federation (NTPF) was formed on April 8, 2010 by leaders of a broad coalition of national and regional Tea Party groups to help spread the movement's message and to respond to mainstream media misinformation about the Tea Party with a quick, unified response.

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Neil Cavuto

Neil Patrick Cavuto (born September 22, 1958) is an American television anchor, commentator and business journalist for Fox Broadcasting.

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Nevada

Nevada (see pronunciations) is a state in the Western, Mountain West, and Southwestern regions of the United States of America.

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New York (state)

New York is a state in the northeastern United States.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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New York Daily News

The New York Daily News, officially titled Daily News, is an American newspaper based in New York City.

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Nigger

In the English language, the word nigger is a racial slur typically directed at black people.

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No taxation without representation

"No taxation without representation" is a slogan originating during the 1700s that summarized a primary grievance of the American colonists in the Thirteen Colonies, which was one of the major causes of the American Revolution.

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North Carolina

North Carolina is a U.S. state in the southeastern region of the United States.

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NPR

National Public Radio (usually shortened to NPR, stylized as npr) is an American privately and publicly funded non-profit membership media organization based in Washington, D.C. It serves as a national syndicator to a network of over 1,000 public radio stations in the United States.

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Ohio

Ohio is a Midwestern state in the Great Lakes region of the United States.

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Parkinson's disease

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a long-term degenerative disorder of the central nervous system that mainly affects the motor system.

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Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, often shortened to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) or nicknamed Obamacare, is a United States federal statute enacted by the 111th United States Congress and signed into law by President Barack Obama on March 23, 2010.

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Phil Kerpen

Philip G. Kerpen is an American free-market policy analyst and political organizer.

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Phoenix, Arizona

Phoenix is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Arizona.

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Picketing

Picketing is a form of protest in which people (called picketers) congregate outside a place of work or location where an event is taking place.

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Politico

Politico, known earlier as The Politico, is an American political journalism company based in Arlington County, Virginia, that covers politics and policy in the United States and internationally.

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Pork barrel

Pork barrel is a metaphor for the appropriation of government spending for localized projects secured solely or primarily to bring money to a representative's district.

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Presidency of Barack Obama

The presidency of Barack Obama began at noon EST on January 20, 2009, when Barack Obama was inaugurated as 44th President of the United States, and ended on January 20, 2017.

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Racism

Racism is the belief in the superiority of one race over another, which often results in discrimination and prejudice towards people based on their race or ethnicity.

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Rahm Emanuel

Rahm Israel Emanuel (born November 29, 1959) is an American politician, who is the 44th and current mayor of Chicago.

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Raised fist

The raised fist, or the clenched fist, is a symbol of solidarity and support.

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Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP (abbreviation for Grand Old Party), is one of the two major political parties in the United States, the other being its historic rival, the Democratic Party.

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Rhode Island

Rhode Island, officially the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, is a state in the New England region of the United States.

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Richard Trumka

Richard Louis Trumka (born July 24, 1949)Who's Who in America. 62nd ed.

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Rick Santelli

Rick Santelli is an editor for the CNBC Business News network.

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Ron Paul

Ronald Ernest Paul (born August 20, 1935) is an American author, physician and retired politician who served as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 22nd congressional district from 1976 to 1977 and again from 1979 to 1985, and for Texas's 14th congressional district from 1997 to 2013.

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Rules for Radicals

Rules for Radicals: A Pragmatic Primer for Realistic Radicals is a 1971 book by community activist and writer Saul D. Alinsky about how to successfully run a movement for change.

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Rush Limbaugh

Rush Hudson Limbaugh III (born January 12, 1951) is an American radio talk show host and conservative political commentator.

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Sarah Palin

Sarah Louise Palin (née Heath; born February 11, 1964) is an American politician, commentator, author, and reality television personality, who served as the ninth Governor of Alaska from 2006 until her resignation in 2009.

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Saul Alinsky

Saul David Alinsky (January 30, 1909 – June 12, 1972) was an American community organizer and writer.

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Seattle

Seattle is a seaport city on the west coast of the United States.

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September 11 attacks

The September 11, 2001 attacks (also referred to as 9/11) were a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks by the Islamic terrorist group al-Qaeda against the United States on the morning of Tuesday, September 11, 2001.

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Socialism

Socialism is a range of economic and social systems characterised by social ownership and democratic control of the means of production as well as the political theories and movements associated with them.

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Socialized medicine

Socialized medicine is a term used in the United States to describe and discuss systems of universal health care: medical and hospital care for all at a nominal cost by means of government regulation of health care and subsidies derived from taxation.

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Special Report (Fox News program)

Special Report with Bret Baier (formerly Special Report with Brit Hume) is an American television news and political commentary program appearing on Fox News Channel, currently hosted by Bret Baier.

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Susquehanna River

The Susquehanna River (Lenape: Siskëwahane) is a major river located in the northeastern United States.

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Swastika

The swastika (as a character 卐 or 卍) is a geometrical figure and an ancient religious icon from the cultures of Eurasia, where it has been and remains a symbol of divinity and spirituality in Indian religions, Chinese religions, Mongolian and Siberian shamanisms.

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Tax

A tax (from the Latin taxo) is a mandatory financial charge or some other type of levy imposed upon a taxpayer (an individual or other legal entity) by a governmental organization in order to fund various public expenditures.

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Tax Day

In the United States, Tax Day is a colloquial term for the day on which individual income tax returns are due to be submitted to the federal government.

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Taxpayer March on Washington

The Taxpayer March on Washington (also known as the 9/12 Tea Party) was a Tea Party protest march from Freedom Plaza to the United States Capitol held on September 12, 2009, in Washington, D.C. The event coincided with similar protests organized in various cities across the nation.

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Tea Party movement

The Tea Party movement is an American conservative movement within the Republican Party.

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Tea Party Nation

Tea Party Nation is a conservative American group considered part of the Tea Party movement.

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Tea Party Patriots

Tea Party Patriots is a conservative American political organization that promotes fiscally responsible activism as part of the Tea Party movement.

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Tennessee

Tennessee (translit) is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States.

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Texas

Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the second largest state in the United States by both area and population.

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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (AJC) is the only major daily newspaper in the metropolitan area of Atlanta, Georgia, United States.

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The Atlantic

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The Christian Science Monitor

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The Daily Telegraph

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The Harvard Crimson

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The New Press

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The New York Times

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The Olympian

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The Press-Enterprise

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The Wall Street Journal

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The Weekly Standard

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Time (magazine)

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Times-News (Hendersonville, North Carolina)

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Tom Tancredo

Thomas Gerard Tancredo (born December 20, 1945) is an American politician from Colorado, who represented the state's sixth congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1999 to 2009 as a Republican.

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Tricorne

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Troubled Asset Relief Program

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Twitter

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UNCF

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United States Capitol

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United States elections, 2008

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United States presidential election, 2008

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United States Secret Service

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Universal health care

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Washington (state)

Washington, officially the State of Washington, is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.

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Washington's Birthday

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White House

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White Plains, New York

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Young Americans for Liberty

Young Americans for Liberty (YAL) is a 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organization that was formed in 2008 at the end of Congressman Ron Paul's presidential campaign established with the goal of spreading the education of libertarian values, namely freedom of speech, and emphasizing the role of the Constitution in the American government.

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Your World with Neil Cavuto

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9-12 Project

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tea_Party_protests

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