Tag Archives: Tea Party

The Road to 2012

Greetings and welcome to a New Year here at Solid Principles. I’m back from a sabbatical, mostly my thoughts have been spread on my Facebook account, and random thoughts at Twitter. Prior to resuming Podcasting, I felt it was time to share my thoughts via this article on the Republican Primaries, given that we have [...]

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Solid Principles Podcast: Episode 43

Solid Principles Podcast: Episode 43 8/15/2011 Angry Mobs and Founding Fathers: On this this edition of Solid Principles, an interview with Arizona author Michael E. Newton, speaking about his new book Angry Mobs and Founding Fathers. DOWNLOAD, add the RSS Feed or get it fromiTunes / Stitcher   Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Share with Stumblers [...]

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A Leaderless Nation

  By Peter Heck EXTRACT ONLY:  It’s a well-known political axiom that presidents will often be credited with accomplishments they did not earn and be criticized for failures that were out of their control. But just as often, particularly in our modern era where we have — against the wise counsel of our Founders — [...]

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Recent Articles on solidprinciples.com

Given the increased traffic to our site due to Anders Behring Breivik, it’s pushed a lot of our regular contents off to the side. Here are some items currently of interest. Teen Duo Prussian Blue Renounce Past In 2005, ABC TV ‘Primetime’ launched twin teenage duo ‘Prussian Blue’ into the spotlight. The teen duo created [...]

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Repost: Black-Eyed Democracy

Solid Principles recently made this You Tube video titled ‘Black-Eyed Democracy’ It highlights awareness on the increasing presence of Facebook Attack Ads, the next step in Political Attack Media leading up to the 2012 Presidential Race. Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Tell a friend

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In MO-2, it’s Tea Party vs. Country Club

While Jane Cunningham’s decision to bypass a chance at Missouri’s open 2nd Congressional District makes the race less entertaining, the contrast in the GOP primary between Ed Martin and Ann Wagner will still make for a fascinating intraparty battle. Read more at Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Tell [...]

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Behind The ‘Attactivism’ Facebook Curtain

When Barry Goldwater became the target of the infamous 1964 ‘Daisy’ Commercial, it brought ‘Dirty Tricks’ as ‘Political Attack’ media into the forefront.  It’s since become a tactical staple for anyone using the Presidential campaign playbook, to pluck out a ‘Daisy’. In the era of social networks, Facebook has now become the perfect ‘Daisy’ for [...]

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What John Ensign’s resignation means for Sharron Angle

By: Rachel Weiner The surprise resignation of Sen. John Ensign (R-Nev.) has major implications for another Nevada Republican: former assemblywoman Sharron Angle. Angle, who lost last fall to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, was planning to run for Rep. Dean Heller’s seat when the Republican congressman ran for Senate next year. Now that Ensign is [...]

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Tea party leader lashes out at Scott Brown

By JENNIFER EPSTEIN Sen. Scott Brown has thrown his tea party supporters “under the bus” with his recent critiques of some Republican budget cut proposals, a movement leader said Friday. Brown, a Massachusetts Republican, on Thursday denounced GOP suggestions to cut social and cultural programs as “irresponsible,” and Judson Phillips, a leader of Tea Party [...]

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Dilettantes Run Rampant Over Shooting

When the 2010 Time Square Car Bombing failed, Mayor Bloomberg famously fingered the Tea Party, when the perpetrator turned out to be an Islamic Separatist, Bloomberg showed accusing in hast was the quickest route to a gaffe. As Bryon York at the Washington Examiner points out, When Maj. Nidal Hasan started firing and shouting ”Allahu Akbar!” at [...]

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