Tea Party Debate

Tea Partiers Should Seriously Consider Holding Their Applause

Karl Frisch | Posted 12.03.2011

Karl Frisch

You know things are bad when you look back on the rancor and race-baiting of 2008 with nostalgia.

CNN Host Criticizes Network's Debate

Posted 11.19.2011

CNN host Howard Kurtz seemed to criticize his network's presidential debate on Sunday's "Reliable Sources." Kurtz ran a segment about the media att...

I Agree With the People Who Yelled "Yes," We Should Let Him Die at the Debate

John Hawkins | Posted 11.15.2011

John Hawkins

Let people take more responsibility for their own lives, allow more people to choose their own health insurance, watch as the cost of care drops, and as a bonus, we wouldn't have to throw the Constitution out the window.

Rick Perry Errs on the Side of Death

Peter J. Ognibene | Posted 11.14.2011

Peter J. Ognibene

When it came to life or death for Cameron Todd Willingham in February 2004, Perry erred irrevocably on the side of death.

Let Him Die? Progressives Seize On GOP Debate Shocker

Posted 11.14.2011

Protect Your Care, an outside political group that advocates for health care reform, launched a new campaign targeting Republicans over an eyebrow-rai...

Controversial Issue Prompts Miscues At GOP Debate

Posted 11.13.2011

By CALVIN WOODWARD, ASSOCIATED PRESS (AP) WASHINGTON — Rick Perry 1.0 thought Social Security was a "disease" inflicted on the population by the ...

WATCH: Tea Party Says Hooray For Death?

Posted 11.13.2011

Having political, ideological or philosophical differences aside, generally, we tend to think of Americans as the kind of folk who don't applaud death...

WATCH: The Tea Party Debate In 75 Seconds

Posted 11.13.2011

If you missed Monday night's CNN Tea Party Debate, not to worry. BuzzFeed has taken the nearly two hour debate and squeezed it into a 75 second highli...

Jon Ward

Rick Perry Suffers Lasting Damage On Vaccination Mandate During His Second GOP 2012 Debate

HuffingtonPost.com | Jon Ward | Posted 11.12.2011

WASHINGTON -- The frontrunner status is starting to smart. If Rick Perry felt like a piñata during his first debate last week, the second debate on ...

Rick Perry, Human Piñata

Alan Schroeder | Posted 11.12.2011

Alan Schroeder

At the CNN-Tea Party Debate in Tampa, Mitt Romney gave one of the strongest performances of his political career in front of a crowd that did not seem to care. From the standpoint of audience approval, with only a few exceptions, this was Rick Perry's night.

Ron Paul Goes After Rick Perry Over Texas Job Growth

Posted 11.12.2011

The second key moment in Monday night's GOP debate, as it relates to Rick Perry's fortunes, came when Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) went after the Texas gov...

We're Live Bloggin' The Tea Party Debate

Posted 11.12.2011

There's absolutely no way that tonight's Tea Party Debate isn't going to be amazing, so we'll be here live blogging the whole thing, providing importa...

LIVE UPDATES: Republican Presidential Candidates Face Off In Tea Party Debate

Posted 11.12.2011

Eight Republican presidential candidates are facing off in the Sunshine State on Monday night. CNN and the Tea Party Express are sponsoring the two...