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Appeal Court rules that ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ is unenforceable
A federal appeals court in San Francisco said that enforcement of the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy banning gays from the military must be immediately halted, the Associated Press reported. Though the House and Senate both voted to repeal the controversial policy in December 2010, the Pentagon still must sign…
Tea Party Nation claims to be under attack from ‘Anonymous’
The Tea Party Nation announced on its website Tuesday that its online forums had been attacked by the decentralized collective of hacktivists known as “Anonymous.” Judson Phillips, the founder of the Tea Party Nation, said the cyber attacks had been “mostly of the juvenile nature.” He claimed that members of…
Tea party group: Homeland Security ‘a liberal hate group’
The United States Department of Homeland Security is one of the top five liberal hate groups of 2010, according to Tea Party Nation founder Judson Phillips. Phillips said the federal department, which was created in response to the September 11 attacks by former President George W. Bush, is a “bad…
Tea party leader: Restricting vote to property owners ‘makes a lot of sense’
Tea Party Nation President Judson Phillips said denying the right to vote to those who do not own property “makes a lot of sense” during a weekly radio program. “The Founding Fathers originally said, they put certain restrictions on who gets the right to vote,” Phillips said. “It wasn’t you…
Supreme Court rejects plea to block military gay ban
The Supreme Court refused Friday to block enforcement of the military’s controversial “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy which forces gay, lesbian and trans-gender members of the military to hide their personal lives or face expulsion from the service. The high court denied a request from the gay rights group Log…
Tea Party leader defends call to oust lawmaker for being Muslim
A prominent member of the Tea Party movement is defending a statement he made about the Muslim representative of Minnesota’s 5th District. On Saturday, Judson Phillips, who heads the Tea Party Nation, published a column suggesting Representative Keith Ellison is unfit to serve because he is Muslim. “There are a…
Tea Party Nation convention only has room for friendly press
After taking some heat for barring the press altogether from their upcoming convention in Nashville, the organizers of the Nationwide Tea Party Convention say they will open the doors to the media — but not all the media. In a statement on its Web site Thursday, the Tea Party Nation…
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