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| − | '''Tax Day Tea Party''' is a nationwide organized event that | + | '''Tax Day Tea Party''' is a nationwide organized event that protested the [[generational theft]] of public [[tax]] dollars by the federal goverment. In the spirit of the founding fathers [[Boston Tea Party]], the organizers; Smart Girl Politics, Top Conservatives on Twitter, and the DontGo Movement, created a massive grassroots movement with scheduled protests in all fifty states on April 15th. |
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| − | [[ACORN]], [[Huffington Post]] and other [[Barack Obama]] supporters | + | [[ACORN]], [[Huffington Post]] and other [[Barack Obama]] supporters criticized the tax day tea parties, calling them a 'gripe fest by bunch of [[conservatives]]'. <ref>[http://www.wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=94297 ACORN to crash Tax Day tea parties?] Worldnetdaily, April 8, 2009</ref> |
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Revision as of 12:48, April 16, 2009
Tax Day Tea Party is a nationwide organized event that protested the generational theft of public tax dollars by the federal goverment. In the spirit of the founding fathers Boston Tea Party, the organizers; Smart Girl Politics, Top Conservatives on Twitter, and the DontGo Movement, created a massive grassroots movement with scheduled protests in all fifty states on April 15th.
Founding
Their website states: "The Tea Party protests, in their current form, began in early 2009 when Rick Santelli, the On Air Editor for CNBC, set out on a rant to expose the bankrupt liberal agenda of the White House Administration and Congress. Specifically, the flawed “Stimulus Bill” and pork filled budget."
Mainstream Media
In protection and defense of the Democratic party, the liberal media has sought to minimize the groups influence by deliberately not covering the previous held tea party protests in which thousand were in attendance. The message has reached significant mass audience through the internet. This led to the statement [1]
| “ | We don't necessarily need the mainstream media anymore | ” |
Liberal Infiltrators
ACORN, Huffington Post and other Barack Obama supporters criticized the tax day tea parties, calling them a 'gripe fest by bunch of conservatives'. [2]
Links To Events
A Google mashup project lists tax day tea parties. [3]
External Links
- ONLINE HQ FOR THE NATIONWIDE TAX DAY TEA PARTY
- Conservapedia attending this rally
- Top Conservatives On Twitter
- Smart Girl Politics
- Operation Tea
- Don't Go Movement
References
- ↑ Tax Day tea parties expected to number more than 1000 Worldnetdaily, April 3, 2009
- ↑ ACORN to crash Tax Day tea parties? Worldnetdaily, April 8, 2009
- ↑ 2009 Tea PartiesGoogle Maps