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NBC's Todd Blames 'Tea Party Effect' and GOP 'Infighting' for Akin Controversy

On Tuesday's NBC Nightly News, anchor Brian Williams brought on political director Chuck Todd to give a "damage assessment" for Republicans in the wake of the Todd Akin controversy. Todd ...
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Has Tea Party 'Expanded' or "Lost Momentum'? Depends on When You Read the New York Times

Times reporter Michael Shear on the Tea Party, August 13: "In fact, the movement has expanded. Tea Party voters in Texas helped the Senate candidate Ted Cruz defeat David Dewhurst, the state’s ...
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NYT: Tea Party 'Siphoned Energy and Support From Violent Fringe Groups' in White Power Movement

The New York Times finds a way to involve the Tea Party into the murders at a Sikh temple: "One reason for the disarray might be the growth of a more mainstream movement, the Tea Party, whose ...
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Another Tea Party Terrorist Smear

ABC's George Stephanopoulos and Brian Ross somehow linked a Colorado mass murderer to an innocent Tea Party protester with the same name. This was supposed to be a news studio, not a campaign war ...
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'Angry' Conservatives Abound in World of NYT Reporter Michael Shear

Obama-Care opponents will get angry if the law is upheld, but liberal groups apparently won't if it's overturned. Michael Shear: "Opponents of the law are expecting to offer an outpouring of ...
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Suddenly, George W. Bush Is a 'Mainstream Republican' at the New York Times

Jim Rutenberg on the "mainstream Republicanism" of...George W. Bush? to make the Tea Party movement look out of step. "But tough talk about the state of the party on Monday by former Gov. Jeb ...

Come on: Times Reporter Calls Tea Party 'Conservative,' But Noam Chomsky Is Merely a 'Dissident Thinker'?

According to New York Times legal reporter Charlie Savage, the Tea Party is "conservative," but leftist Noam Chomsky is merely a "dissident thinker." And no label or identification for Chris ...
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Balance: Lib Chris Matthews to Another Lib: How Do 'Tea Party Crackpots Keep Winning?'

Diversity of thought on MSNBC: Liberal Chris Matthews on Wednesday talked to liberal journalist David Corn and liberal Congressman Steve Israel about the "Tea Party crackpots" and whether the ...
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'Conservative' Overload on Sunday's Front Page: 'Staunchly...Deep-Seated' Conservatism in Suddenly Significant Tea Party

The Tea Party, previously marginalized by the New York Times as losing effectiveness, made Sunday's front page for endangering moderate deal-makers in the GOP with its "conservative fervor" and ...
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NYTimes Frets Over Reduced Visibility of 'Populist' Occupy Movement, Then Suggests They've Already Won

Times reporter Michael Schmidt: "Whether Occupy has a resurgence, it has already had a significant influence on American politics, making economic inequality -- and specifically the top “1 ...
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