Tag Archives: Tea Party

Political Re-alignment

Posted on May 19, 2023 by alanpzendell

Alan Zendell, May 19, 2023 Historians and observers of political science often tell us that the political landscape hasn’t always been as it is today, unless the subject is volatility and change. As the culture war that began with the … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles | Tagged Abraham Lincoln, Asa Hutchinson, Culture War, Disney, Donal Trump, Ford, Freedom Caucus, Harry Truman, John F Kennedy, lyndon johnson, McDonald's, Newt Gingrich, nikki haley, Ron deSantis, Tea Party, Tim Scott, woke | 1 Comment

Intraparty Warfare

Posted on January 4, 2023 by alanpzendell

Alan Znedell, January 4, 2023 Politics is cyclic. The pendulum of power swings between parties every twenty years or so. Political parties adopt sacred, non-negotiable ideologies, only to reverse themselves as their self-interests change, and parties appear unified or in … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles | Tagged Covington KY, Donald Trump, House of Representatives, hypocrisy, kevin mccarthy, Lauren Boebert, Marjorie Taylor Greene, Matt Gaetz, Mitch McConnell, politics, ronald reagan, sherrod brown, Tea Party | 1 Comment

Regulations and the People Who Hate Them

Posted on February 19, 2021 by alanpzendell

Alan Zendell, February 19, 2021 If we learned anything during the last few years it’s to be wary of anything that comes out of a politician’s mouth, especially when there’s a good chance there is a hidden agenda behind the … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles | Tagged 2016 election, Capitalism, compatibility, congress, constitution, environmental protection, executive branch, federal funding, federal laws, fire insurance, medicaid, power grids, reliability, social security act, socialism, state options, Tea Party, Texas, waivers | 3 Comments

A Party At War with Itself

Posted on February 15, 2021 by alanpzendell

Alan Zendell, February 15, 2021 In his new book, A History of What Comes Next, Silvain Neuvel describes the unfortunate circumstances in which the German population, specifically, it’s surviving men, found itself in 1946: The Germans are in shock, stunned, … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles | Tagged Adam Kinzinger, Barack Obama, bernie sanders, center right, class warfare, conservative principles, demagogues, elitism, Fascism, germany, health care, Joe Biden, Joe Manchin, national debt, New Deal, shame, Tea Party, The Big Lie, third party, Trump, vaccines | Leave a comment

Trump’s Bad Press

Posted on May 5, 2020 by alanpzendell

Alan Zendell, May 5, 2020 Donald Trump may be right that Abraham Lincoln got better press than he did, despite Lincoln taking a principled stand that alienated half the country and resulted in the Civil War. Not that the Civil … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles | Tagged Abraham Lincoln, alt-right, animus, bill of rights, constitution, dignity, divisiveness, fake news, integrity, Joe Biden, John Wilkes Booth, slavery, Tea Party, The Civil War, The New Deal, transparency, truth | 1 Comment

We’re Still Fighting the Civil War

Posted on December 15, 2019 by alanpzendell

Alan Zendell, December 15, 2019 It’s been 154 years since the Civil War ended – or has it? In 2008, I naively interpreted Barrack Obama’s victory to mean we had finally outgrown the hatred and prejudice that grew out of … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles | Tagged barrack obama, Donald Trump, Heather Cox Richardson, Hillary Clinton, impeachment, misogyny, Mitch McConnell, racism, Reconstruction, Republican Party, sarah palin, slavery, Tea Party, white supremacy | 3 Comments

Gowdy, the FBI, and the Justice Department

Posted on May 31, 2018 by alanpzendell

Alan Zendell, May 30, 2018 It happens over and over again. Republicans in Congress who intend to run for re-election feel inextricably tied to President Trump politically, though many, perhaps most, find his words and behavior despicable. We’ve seen the … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles | Tagged Benghazi, congress, conscience, conservative, Hillary Clinton, impeachment, midterm election, obstruction of justice, Republicans, robert mueller, rudy guiliani, russia, Tea Party, trey gowdy | 1 Comment

The Truth About Health Care

Posted on March 8, 2017 by alanpzendell

Alan Zendell, March 8, 2017 Most of what you read in the media about health care in the United States is exaggerated, spun for political reasons, or outright lies. Health care is a very complex issue until you strip away … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles | Tagged america, bill of rights, Chaffetz, congress, constitution, federal budget, government health care, government spending, health care, health care costs, lies, media, misdirection, priorities, taxes, Tea Party, Trump, Trump's promises, truth, values | 4 Comments

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Tag Archives: Tea Party

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