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Full Palin speech at TEA Party convention

By Steve McGough / February 7, 2010 / Comments Off on Full Palin speech at TEA Party convention

For those interested, CSPAN has posted Gov. Palin’s full speech at the TEA Party convention in Tennessee from Saturday. It’s just under one hour.

Tax dollars at work? – NPR “learns you to speak teabag”

By Steve McGough / January 4, 2010 /

Since “progressive” and liberal radio hosts have few listeners and can not support a commercial broadcast program, National Public Radio (NPR) steps in to fill in the void for those in need. I’m not sure if NPR paid the author to post this opinion piece, but I don’t think it (NPR’s posting) is a big…

How’s the condition of the Mall this morning?

By Steve McGough / September 13, 2009 /

I’m hoping the crowd was neat. The Washington D.C. Mall area is a special place for everyone and I fondly remember hanging out tossing a Frisbee on many occasions during my first couple years of college. The turf gets pretty beat up – which is expected – but what did it look like after the…

Grassroots? Umm … yeah

By Jim Vicevich / April 15, 2009 /

Nancy Pelosi sure won’t like this … but I wanted to take a moment to point to two posts that point out the grassroots nature of the Tea Parties today. The first comes from Brainflation who reported on the Hartford rally for the Huffpost. One of the organizers identified as Rick reluctantly volunteered as a…

Looking for Tax Day Tea Party information?

By Steve McGough / March 11, 2009 /

Are you looking for information concerning Hartford, Connecticut’s Tax Day Tea Party? So are we. Update: Information on the three Tax Day Tea Parties in Connecticut is now available here. We’ve found the official clearing house for all things Tax Day Tea Party-related at the Fresh Daily Tea Web site. You can look for information…

We’ve got mail: Maybe conservatives are starting to organize

By Steve McGough / August 21, 2009 /

When the TEA Party movement got started, there was no top-down organization, there was no push from big corporations, there was no involvement by the Republican National Committee. To put it bluntly, it was a disorganized bunch who had their heart in the right place.