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Hey Tea Party – How’s It Working Out For You?

Anyone who has actually spent any time objectively looking at the development of the Tea Party and the co-opting of the Tea Party by the Republicans could have seen this coming. Republicans used the Tea Party momentum to get themselves into office, but once there, began quickly discarding the promises they made.

The Tea Party Caucus. All Four Of Them. Great. They barely have enough members to start a poker game, btu they’re going to be the earthquake that shakes Washington to the core….
Tea Party Fail – Cut Taxes, Head Straight Into Debt So, the Taxed Enough Already folks got one of their own into the office of Nassau County Executive in New York State. Edward Mangano, who ran under the Tea Party…
In Case You Wondered What The Tea Party Thought… Last night, the President and Arizonans – in fact, all Americans – memorialized those slain in Tucson last Saturday. Well, maybe not all. Trent Humphries of the Tucson Tea Party…

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Tea Party Fail – Cut Taxes, Head Straight Into Debt

1 Feb ’11

So, the Taxed Enough Already folks got one of their own into the office of Nassau County Executive in New York State. Edward Mangano, who ran under the Tea Party platform, made sure he kept his promise of eliminating taxes the first day he stepped into office. Except he should have asked somebody first. Now, the county is swimming in debt

The Tea Party Caucus. All Four Of Them. Great. They barely have enough members to start a poker game, btu they’re going to be the earthquake that shakes Washington to the core….
In Case You Wondered What The Tea Party Thought… Last night, the President and Arizonans – in fact, all Americans – memorialized those slain in Tucson last Saturday. Well, maybe not all. Trent Humphries of the Tucson Tea Party…
The Health Care Reform Deal The President Should Cut Matt Miller at the Washington Post hits the nail on the head: Republicans need to pass a law that the Congressional Budget Office certifies will cover the same number of…

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The Tea Party Caucus. All Four Of Them.

28 Jan ’11

Great. They barely have enough members to start a poker game, btu they’re going to be the earthquake that shakes Washington to the core.

In Case You Wondered What The Tea Party Thought… Last night, the President and Arizonans – in fact, all Americans – memorialized those slain in Tucson last Saturday. Well, maybe not all. Trent Humphries of the Tucson Tea Party…
New Poll – Should the Tea Party and Republicans Renounce Racist Speech? Take the poll and let us know what you think……
What Happened To “Government Waste”? The new Congress has barely been in session, and the Tea Party darlings have been hard at work… betraying the people who voted them in. On the list of turncoats…

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What Happened To “Government Waste”?

25 Jan ’11

The new Congress has barely been in session, and the Tea Party darlings have been hard at work… betraying the people who voted them in. On the list of turncoats for the Tea Party is Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT). Lee was quoted during the midterm campaign as being against “big government” and government spending (from [...]

The Government Healthcare We’ve Been Paying For Years How much do you pay for your healthcare insurance every month? For some, having insurance would be a huge improvement. For those of us that do have it, it’s an…
But – They’re Not Violent Or Hateful, Right? Under the heading AZ Republicans Resign After Giffords Shooting, Citing Threats From Local Tea Partiers, it appears that after Saturday’s shooting, a number of Republicans have resigned their posts due…
Texas Budget Imploding – Like We Didn’t See It Coming… It appears the Texas state budget – you know, the one that Governor Rick Perry claimed and billions of dollars in surplus – is facing as much as a $25…

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Republicans vs. The Constitution

4 Aug ’10

This is special to the Edited For Clarity website – and has not been filmed.

Krugman on The Media And Republicans – They Were Duped, Again Paul Krugman points out something that most of us already knew – the media has done a phenomenally bad job of vetting Republican spin. The Republicans have prided themselves on…
Republicans’ Impossible Math While their record says otherwise, Republicans still like to portray themselves as deficit hawks, pretending they have the answer to reducing the budget deficit. Of course, the first thing they…
New WI GOP Tactic – Arrest the Missing Senators The Republicans in WI are getting desperate. With their poll numbers tanking, recall efforts growing and public sentiment moving against them daily, they’re trying everything they can to get the…

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Edited For Clarity – V1 E8 – The Lost Show – Segment 2

4 Aug ’10

The Lost Episode – Filmed Late July 2010

Edited For Clarity – V1 E7 – 7/19/10 New show – recorded 7/19/10…
Edited For Clarity – V1 E5 It’s up! It’s up! The entire July 5th show! Okay. WE’RE excited about it… Filmed 7/5/10, posted 7/11/10…
Edited For Clarity – V1 E4 – 6/25/10 Shot 6/25/10 – Published 6/27/10…

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Transcript: The Republican Strategy – 7/19/10

22 Jul ’10

The Republican strategy for the midterms? Do nothing.

Transcript: News Update 7/19/10 Trasncript of News Update segment from EFC recorded 7/19/10…
Edited For Clarity – V1 E5 It’s up! It’s up! The entire July 5th show! Okay. WE’RE excited about it… Filmed 7/5/10, posted 7/11/10…

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Transcript: News Update 7/19/10

22 Jul ’10

Trasncript of News Update segment from EFC recorded 7/19/10

Edited For Clarity – V1 E5 It’s up! It’s up! The entire July 5th show! Okay. WE’RE excited about it… Filmed 7/5/10, posted 7/11/10…
Time For Your Suggestions – Episode 3 Topics! What would you like to hear on the show?…
Edited For Clarity – V1 E3 – 6/19/10 New Show – Filmed 6/18/10…

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