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GOP candidates ‘pile on Perry’ at the Tea Party debate

Global Politics

Frontrunner Rick Perry faced heavy scrutiny from his challengers over his record as governor of Texas and his past statements about Social Security.

The World

Election preview: local primaries get tea party push

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The World

What is the ‘new American Tea Party?’ And where is it headed?

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In Africa, China’s political stability looks good compared to the US

Global Politics

Indiana’s Republican primary may see another moderate lose his seat

Global Politics

Occupy Wall Street protests enter 4th week and don’t slow down

Global Politics

As Occupy Wall Street protests enter their fourth week, and the group becomes more organized, some are comparing the group to the Tea Party. But one Tea Party organizer says not so fast.

How the midterms could change foreign policy

Global Politics

No matter who wins in Tuesday’s elections, American foreign policy will likely change. Some say it already has.

No talk of war on the campaign trail

Global Politics

The midterm campaigns are nearing a close. The economy is front and center, but talk of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan is conspicuously absent.

Saul Alinsky: The man behind Obama and the Tea Party

Global Politics

Reflecting on the legacy of Saul Alinsky, who is credited as an inspiration for both Barack Obama and the Tea Party.

Anger and contradictions in the Tea Party

Global Politics

Some tea partiers want Social Security, some hate it and some are just angry.