Tea Party : interpretation, manipulation
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On May 17th, a black-tie audience at the Metropolitan Opera House applauded as a tall, jovial-looking billionaire took the stage. It was the seventieth annual spring gala of American Ballet Theatre, and David H. Koch was being celebrated for his generosity as a member of the board of trustees; he had recently donated $2.5 million toward the company’s upcoming season, and had given many millions before that.
The billionaire Koch brothers? war against Obama : The New Yorker
These are unhappy days for the Obama presidency and for the Democratic party, which is very likely to lose its majority in the House of Representatives, and may lose its majority in the Senate, in the midterm elections on 2 November. In an otherwise cheerless predicament, Democrats comfort themselves by seizing on idiocies uttered and extremist positions embraced by Republican nominees such as Sharron Angle in Nevada and Christine O'Donnell in Delaware, who came through their primaries backed by the Tea Party movement .
Jonathan Raban: Sipping with the Tea Party | World news | The Guardian
Depuis un certain temps, les élections « midterm » s’annonçaient prometteuses pour les républicains.
Le Tea Party : obstacle à une victoire républicaine ?
Christine O'Donnell debates with Chris Coons at Widener Law School.
Christine O'Donnell's church and state gaffe makes voters laugh | World news | The Guardian
Attendees speak to each other during cocktail hour at the national tea party convention in Nashville, Tennessee. Photograph: The Washington Post/Washington Post/Getty Images
