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Battleground North Carolina: Midnight Madness & the Southern Backlash

Michael Carmichael | Posted 08.16.2011 | Politics
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Michael Carmichael

While there is a growing progressive trend supporting vetoes of radical right-wing legislation, there is a definite backlash against centrist, populist, Blue Dog-style Democrats in North Carolina and all across the South.

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Horror in the Bronx: How They Could Have Done It

Mark Olmsted | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Catholic Church, Misogyny, Tea Party, Anti-Gay Violence, Teapublicans, Bronx, Criminal Justice System, Baptist Church, Rascism, Homophobia, Prisons, Carl Paladino, Politics News
Mark Olmsted

In part, the events in the Bronx are a symptom of this trickle-down fear. It remains to be seen if this ugly virus spreads further or, perhaps, is instead serving to immunize the host.

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Tea Party's Influence Continues To Grow In The GOP

The New York Times | KATE ZERNIKE | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Gop, Tea Party Movement, Teapublicans, Tea Party Candidates, Tea Party Gop, Tea Party Republicans, Tea Party, Tea Party Influence, Republicans, Politics News

The Tea Party movement ignited a year ago, fueled by anti-establishment anger. Now, Tea Party activists are trying to take over the establishment, gro...

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