This comes after his surprising defeat in this week’s election despite outspending his opponent during campaigning.   Rep. Eric Cantor (Va.), who lost a Republican primary race last night to his tea party opponent Dave Brat, is stepping down as House Majority Leader, the Washington Post and Politico report. On Wednesday, Cantor will formally […]

  Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas), reportedly walked out of Nelson Mandela’s memorial service to protest Cuban President Raul Castro‘s speech, reports ABC News. RELATED: Republicans Show Respect For Mandela: Should They Be Trusted? His self-serving actions were in sharp contrast to President Barack Obama, who caused quite the international stir when he diplomatically shook Castro’s hand. Cruz, who […]

National

  STATEMENT BY THE PRESIDENT   James S. Brady Press Briefing Room ****** PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA:  Good afternoon, everybody.  Of all the responsibilities the Constitution…

After an IRS official acknowledged that the agency flagged some 75 conservative groups for additional reviews due to their names including the words “tea party” or…

Comedian Chris Rock was ambushed recently by a Tea Party reporter who asked him about his comments about the party to Esquire magazine.  In the magazine Rock had this to say: “When I see the Tea Party and all this stuff, it actually feels like racism’s almost over. Because this is the last — this […]

According to Author Joe McGinniss’ highly-anticipated book “The Rogue: Searching for the Real Sarah Palin.” the former Republican Vice Presidential nominee and potential 2012 Republican Presidential nominee Sarah Palin has a thing for Basketball players!  McGiniss allegedes that Palin and former Miami Heat, Los Angeles Laker, & Charlotte Hornet Glen Rice had a one night […]

Roland Martin talks with Rev Dr. William Barber about the Tea Party in Wake County, North Carolina taking over the school board and re-segregating the school system.

Can America really afford to abandon Barack Obama and his presidency now? That is the very basic question that awaits us on Tuesday, November 2 as we Americans go to the polls from New Jersey and Florida, from Nevada and Hawaii, and points in between, to offer a direct citizens’ response on the first two […]