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| − | The '''Tea Party Express''' is the most politically successful group within the [[Tea Party Movement]]. Originating with projects in [[Nevada]], the Tea Party Express charted a bus trip that began at [[liberal]] Senator [[Harry Reid]]'s hometown in Nevada and ended in [[Washington, D.C.]]. | + | The '''Tea Party Express''' is the most politically successful group within the [[Tea Party Movement]]. Originating with projects in [[Nevada]], the Tea Party Express charted a bus trip that began at [[liberal]] Senator [[Harry Reid]]'s hometown in Nevada and ended in [[Washington, D.C.]]. They are an organization of [[Our Country Deserves Better | Our Country Deserves Better PAC]]. |
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| − | The Tea Party Express is credited with helping achieve three of biggest political upsets in recent memory: | + | The Tea Party Express is credited with helping achieve three of biggest primary political upsets in recent memory: |
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| | *nominating [[Sharron Angle]] | | *nominating [[Sharron Angle]] |
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| | *nominating [[Joe Miller]] | | *nominating [[Joe Miller]] |
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| − | Currently the Tea Party Express is supporting Christine O'Donnell in her bid to upset Mike Castle for the [[Republican]] nomination for [[U.S. Senate]] from [[Delaware]].
| + | The Tea Party Express also supported [[Christine O'Donnell]] in her bid to upset [[Mike Castle]] for the [[Republican]] nomination for [[U.S. Senate]] from [[Delaware]]. Unfortunately, the politicians they strongly supported were defeated in the [[2010 Midterm Elections]]. |
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| | + | ==See Also== |
| | + | * [[Our Country Deserves Better]] |
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| | [[Category:Obama Presidency]] | | [[Category:Obama Presidency]] |
| | [[Category:Tea Party Movement]] | | [[Category:Tea Party Movement]] |
| | [[Category:Tax Revolts]] | | [[Category:Tax Revolts]] |
| | {{Conservatism}} | | {{Conservatism}} |