Dan Lashof | Posted 05.25.2011
Rockefeller's proposal would not explicitly deny the problem -- it would just make it impossible for the EPA to do anything about it, at least when it comes to the largest sources, such as power plants and refineries.
Jilly Gagnon | Posted 05.25.2011
Christmas is a time to spread love, kindness, and, if you're smart about it, your ideology. Try these activities with your friends and family this holiday season.
Huff Post Citizen Reporting | Laura Kusisto and Jack Mirkinson | Posted 05.25.2011
Produced by HuffPost Citizen Journalism Unit in collaboration with The Brooklyn Ink at the Columbia Journalism School. The Tea Party movement has c...
Shannyn Moore | Posted 05.25.2011
Nationally, both Democrats and Republicans are underestimating Sarah Palin. The DSCC and others do this at their own peril. Alaska is a chance to drive a political stake through the heart of the Palin king-maker meme.
Stuart Whatley | Posted 05.25.2011
The Tea Party movement is the latest installment in an old American tradition: the exploitation of mostly frustrated, desperate, and susceptible people by monied interests and profiteers.
C. Nicole Mason | Posted 05.25.2011
In our efforts to move past race, we have run right smack into it. There is no doubt about it. Rather than moving us toward a post-racial society, it has made us hyper vigilant of how race and power intersect in American society.
Max Fraad Wolff | Posted 05.25.2011
Students of economic history know that public goods create ties that bind citizens to each other and to the broader society. This is even more essential than the goods and services produced.
Laura Penny | Posted 05.25.2011
Why did BP build a well it cannot fix? Because it was "cheaper" for them to do so.
Alex Brant-Zawadzki | Posted 05.25.2011
It would take a book or three to provide a comprehensive documentation of every aspect of the origins of the Tea Party movement. There are so many dif...
Will Marshall | Posted 05.25.2011
Public opinion against health reform may yet be turned around by a decisive show of political leadership. That's why Obama is right to keep pressing for reform, even if in the end he has to settle for less.
Alex Brant-Zawadzki | Posted 05.25.2011
The Sam Adams Alliance has its origins in the libertarian group Americans for Limited Government. It is behind much of the Tea Party movement.
Alex Brant-Zawadzki | Posted 05.25.2011
The Tea Party Patriots considers the Tea Party Express to be astroturf, although its founder Amy Kremer recently switched sides from the Tea Party Patriots to the Tea Party Express.
Brad Friedman | Posted 05.25.2011
So we went out to Griffith Park out here in L.A. on Sunday to check out the kick-off day for the new "Tea Party Express II" national tour. Thought we ...
Alex Brant-Zawadzki | Posted 05.25.2011
RecessRally.com is a website developed by conservative website guru Eric Odom, where most of the August Tea Party protests during the August Congressional recess were organized.
Alex Brant-Zawadzki | Posted 05.25.2011
When people think of the Tea Party movement many of them think of the Tea Party Express rallies that received extensive coverage over the summer from FOX News.
Mike Elk | Posted 05.25.2011
The experiences of liberal elites are so outside of the mainstream that, very often, they just don't understand the working class. Very few have any experience living with or knowing working-class people.
Alex Brant-Zawadzki | Posted 05.25.2011
The Tea Party movement hopes to calm dissension in its ranks in time for an April meeting of what is being called the Patriot Caucus.
Alex Brant-Zawadzki | Posted 05.25.2011
American Liberty Alliance is the brainchild of Eric Odom, one of the self-proclaimed founders of the Tea Party movement.
Alex Brant-Zawadzki | Posted 05.25.2011
The Tea Party movement gained national attention for their unified protests against big government. But the movement itself is far from a cohesive, organized body of supporters.
Alex Brant-Zawadzki | Posted 05.25.2011
On February 19, the same day that Rick Santelli's infamous MSNBC ignited the Tea Party movement, the Fund put up a petition on their website for those interested in attending the Chicago Tea Party.
Alex Brant-Zawadzki | Posted 05.25.2011
FreedomWorks is credited as the front group behind the Tea Party protests. It is run by former Republican Majority Leader Dick Armey and draws its origins from the think-tank Citizens for a Sound Economy, founded by David Koch. This summer FreedomWorks supported the efforts of both the Tea Party Patriots and the Tea Party Express.
New York Times | FRANK RICH | Posted 05.25.2011
The Obama administration does not seem to understand that this rage, left unaddressed, could consume it. It has pushed aside the entreaties of many --...
Alex Brant-Zawadzki | Posted 05.25.2011
After Rick Santelli ranted about government spending on CNBC, coverage by FOX News, conservative talk show hosts, and right-side bloggers pushed the Tea Parties to prominence.
Alex Brant-Zawadzki | Posted 05.25.2011
Americans for Prosperity engages in dirtier, noisier tricks than its sibling FreedomWorks, so much so that Rachel Maddow called Americans for Prosperity "a parasite that gets fat on Americans' fears."
Sunil Adam | Posted 06.11.2011