Voters in Mississippi will decide on Tuesday whether to retire a veteran U.S. senator who has steered billions of government dollars to his impoverished state, in the latest showdown between the Republican establishment and its insurgent Tea Party wing.
ORANGE, California (Reuters) - "The Undefeated," a flattering documentary about Sarah Palin's rise in American politics, opened in a handful of U.S. movie theaters on Friday, drawing die-hard fans of the Tea Party favorite from far away.
WASHINGTON — Sarah Palin, the darling of the conservative Tea Party, has raised $1.6 million in campaign donations even though she has not yet said she will run for president and has already spent a huge chunk of the funds, documents showed.
Environmental activist Van Jones, a former advisor to President Barack Obama, rallied the crowd with a keynote speech Saturday afternoon at the Netroots Nation conference in Minneapolis.
MANCHESTER, New Hampshire (AFP) – Michele Bachmann, a Congresswoman championed by the Republicans' Tea Party wing, announced she had formally filed her candidacy in the 2012 presidential election.
