Tea Party Racist

When Democratic Rhetoric Goes Too Far

Chris Weigant | Posted 10.31.2011

Chris Weigant

The history of lynching should not be abused and belittled by politicians in hyperbolic fashion to make a much smaller point. Even if, or perhaps especially if, the politician in question is black.

Jennifer Bendery

WATCH: Allen West: I Might Leave Black Caucus Over Lawmaker's 'Lynching' Comment

HuffingtonPost.com | Jennifer Bendery | Posted 10.31.2011

WASHINGTON -- Rep. Allen West (R-Fla.) said Wednesday he is considering leaving the Congressional Black Caucus after one of its leaders said Tea Party...

WATCH: Is The Tea Party Racist?

Posted 05.25.2011

When Stephen Colbert asked author Garry Wills if "the Tea Party is essentially a racist endeavor?" last night, Wills replied, "Well, of course." Will...

Tea Party To Hold Summit To Combat NAACP's Charges Of Racism

The Huffington Post | Elyse Siegel | Posted 05.25.2011

Tea Party leaders plan to hold a summit this summer to address recent charges of racism made against the conservative movement. A Philadelphia, Pa. F...

"Tea Party" Leader Melts Down On CNN: Obama Is An "Indonesian Muslim Turned Welfare Thug" (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Nicholas Graham | Posted 05.25.2011

"Tea Party" leader Mark Williams appeared on a CNN panel on "Anderson Cooper 360" last night and promptly set to work discrediting himself and his mov...