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Tea Party

Occupying the Discussion

Nov 16, 2011

The Occupy movement at Cornell and across the country may still be disorganized and lack a defined goal, but it has brought a number of important issues into the political discourse of the country and the campus.

Alumni at NPR in Spotlight After YouTube Racism Scandal

Andrew Hu  —  Mar 10, 2011

Two Cornell alumni at NPR are enmeshed in a national scandal following the release of a controversial YouTube video Tuesday.

Letter to the Editor: In opposition to the Tea Party

Oct 26, 2010

 

A reader responds to a recent column painting the Tea Party as a group focused solely on small government and individual freedom.

In Defense of the Tea Party

Peter Bouris  —  Oct 22, 2010

A Cornell student steps up and is the first to defend the Tea Party in the pages of The Sun.

Letter to the Editor: Column Mischaracterizes Libertarianism

Oct 13, 2010

The grossly incorrect characterizations of libertarianism and the Tea Party movement by the author are troubling to say the least.

Peel Slowly and Tea

Elana Dahlager  —  Oct 6, 2010

Elana Dahlager '11 criticizes the ideological underpinnings of the Tea Party after her beloved Velvet Underground drummer came forward as a avid Tea Bagger.

The Column to Restore Rationality

David Murdter  —  Oct 5, 2010

David Murdter '12 considers the merits of the bevy of rallies that have and will take place on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.

Detoxing from Beck's "Restoring Honor"

Jake Friedman  —  Aug 29, 2010

Jacob Friedman '11 shares his first impressions of Glenn Beck's "Restoring Honor" rally.

Bemusedly Awaiting Glenn Beck's "Restoring Honor"

Jake Friedman  —  Aug 27, 2010

Sun columnist Jacob Friedman '11 will be in Washington, D.C., to cover Glenn Beck's Restoring Honor rally.

When the Tea Party Ends

Cody Gault  —  Feb 24, 2010

Only two things in life are guaranteed: taxes and Republicans complaining about taxes.

In an interview with Fox News regarding the Feb. 18 attack on an Internal Revenue Service office in Austin, Sen. Scott (“I drive a truck”) Brown remarked that “people are frustrated” with Washington.

“Nobody likes paying taxes, obviously,” said Brown, the newest face of Republican populism.

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