Tea Bag

Converting Tea-Lovers Into Coffee-Lovers

Jeanette Khan | Posted 09.29.2009 | World


Jeanette Khan

In the last few years Pakistan has seen an explosion in coffee lounges and cafes. Some are like your traditional Starbucks, while others are more all-inclusive cafes, serving coffee accompanied by proper meals.

Health Care Reform is the New Gay Marriage

Morgan Warners | Posted 11.14.2009 | Media


Morgan Warners

Gay marriage and our increasingly obvious interconnectedness present threats to traditions and ways of doing things that many of us think should change. In that regard, health reform is the new gay marriage.

400 Former Obama Staffers: Don't Demobilize the Troops Before the Battle With the Insurance Industry

Mike Elk | Posted 10.22.2009 | Politics


Mike Elk

It has become clear that Obama's supporters are beginning to lose faith and the desire to fight for the president if he drops the public option.

How Can Texas Ask Women to Pay for Rape Kits?

Joe Cutbirth | Posted 06.09.2009 | Politics


Joe Cutbirth

On a rare occasion, journalists shine a light on a public policy that is so disgusting it literally stuns you -- it just takes your breath away and leaves you speechless.

Jay S. Bybee: It's Not Torture If You Use A Caterpillar

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 05.21.2009 | Politics


Joseph A. Palermo

I never thought I would be having arguments with people about the merits of torture, which goes to show you how low Bush sunk the general level of American political discourse.

When the Left Went Teabagging: As You Chuckle at the Right's Newfound Activism, Don't Forget That the Left Sucked Balls for Years

Daniel Sinker | Posted 05.18.2009 | Politics


Daniel Sinker

Without two decades wandering the desert, we wouldn't have built the modern infrastructure that the left stands on now. So laugh if you want, but today's teabaggers may be tomorrow's resurgent Right.

John Oliver Talks Tyranny With Tea Partiers On The "Daily Show" (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 05.18.2009 | Comedy


"The Daily Show" continued its coverage of Wednesday's "Tea Parties" last night, with footage of John Oliver mingling with protesters in Morristown, N...

The Teabags vs. The Douchebags

David Sirota | Posted 05.17.2009 | Politics


David Sirota

I fear that if the battle for the hearts and minds of America comes down to a battle between Teabags and Douchebags, the Teabags will win out.

Jason Linkins

Fox News: Teabagging Jokes Not Funny

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.17.2009 | Media


Fox News has apparently joined with the joykillers in decrying all of the teabagging jokes that the Fox News Tea Parties have inspired and engendered ...

Threats of Secession and Other Recent Republican Rhetoric

Lincoln Mitchell | Posted 05.17.2009 | Politics


Lincoln Mitchell

Those on the far right can't have it both ways, calling for revolution and secession on the one hand, while protesting a report raising concerns about right wing extremist violence on the other.

Joe The Plumber At Tea Party: 'In God We Trust' Will Get You Shot In Some Parts Of America

Washington Independent | Posted 05.16.2009 | Politics


Thousands of people descended on the Michigan Capitol earlier today as part of a national movement of "tea parties" to protest high taxes and what the...

Reporting From the Tea Bagger Hate-Fest in Sacramento

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 05.16.2009 | Politics


Joseph A. Palermo

The hatred was palpable today on the State Capitol's steps -- hatred for taxes, hatred for government, hatred for Democrats. But the most hated figure in Sacramento today was President Obama.

"Anti-Obama Taxpayer Tea Parties Steeped In Insanity": LA Times

Los Angeles Times | Posted 05.16.2009 | Politics


The Web is buzzing with information about how to throw an anti-Obama Taxpayer Tea Party, something organizers hope will be held today from Santa Monic...

Obama Creating Crisis "100 Times As Grim As 9/11": Annapolis Teabaggers

Legum's New Line | Posted 05.16.2009 | Politics


Today, I went down to the City Dock in Annapolis to check out the local "tea party," one of many anti-Obama protests occurring around the nation today...

Jason Linkins

Teabagging Jokes Offend Conservatives

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.16.2009 | Politics


One of the things that emerged in the run-up to the Tax Day Teabaggings is that the Tea Party participants helpfully opened the door to allowing every...

Youtube On Tea Parties: "Invalid Argument"

The Full Ginsburg | Posted 05.16.2009 | Politics


So in editing this morning's IRS video, we'd done some searching for footage of those terrible terrible terrible tea parties, and lo and behold, YouTu...

Nico Pitney

Tea Bag Terror: Protests Causing Scares, Evacuations At Congressional Offices

HuffingtonPost.com | Nico Pitney | Posted 05.15.2009 | Politics


HuffPost has comprehensive coverage of the Tax Day Tea Party protests. Click here for the latest photos and video. A recent email to hundreds of th...

Glenn Beck Gets Ready To Tea Bag

Matthew Filipowicz | Posted 05.14.2009 | Media


Matthew Filipowicz

As others have noted, Glenn is getting harder and harder to satirize. I mean really, is it that far off to imagine him dressing up in a tea bag?

Tea And Sympathy

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.14.2009 | Politics


Chris Weigant

If the modern-day Tea Parties are smart, they would try to educate the public and hang their whole protest on the "anti-bailout" hook.

WATCH: A Detailed Analysis of The Tea Bag Revolution

Lee Camp | Posted 05.14.2009 | Comedy


Lee Camp

Jason Linkins

"Tea Bagging" Rallies Ruthlessly Mocked On Maddow Show

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.10.2009 | Politics


HuffPost has comprehensive coverage of the Tax Day Tea Party protests. Click here for the latest photos and video. Tonight, on the Rachel Maddow Sh...

The "Tea Bag" Revolution's Unfortunate Name Choice (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 05.10.2009 | Comedy


I am so grateful to Andy Cobb for making this video, because I was giggling left and right every time a Fox News anchor used the term "tea bag" and ha...