The Boston Tea Party had very little do with tax hikes. And despite the name, it wasn't a party. But it drew the ire of colonial leaders like George Washington. Now, on the 250th anniversary ...

A top tea party group is taking its clash with Karl Rove to a new level, sending out a fundraising email Tuesday featuring a photoshopped image of the GOP operative in an SS uniform. “Wipe the ...

And the Southern Tea Party is a different beast from the Northern Tea Party. Our most striking finding in that 2012 data is that racism significantly predicts Tea Party membership in the South ...

TAMPA — It's hard to know where Ax the Tax stands on Hills­borough County School Board candidate Dipa Shah.

For better or worse, the tea party movement has made a difference since it began five years ago.

Local News Photos: Boston Tea Party turns 250 years old with reenactments of the revolutionary protest Tea for the reenactment was supplied by the East India Co., the same British company that was ...

The most artistic thing about the Tea Party movement is its signage. Due in large part to the extremity of views expressed, and in equally large part to the media's penchant for identifying ...

The Boston Tea Party Turns 250 and Raises 21st-Century Questions How does the most famous act of politically motivated property destruction in American history speak to our own polarized moment?

The 1773 tea burning preceded the more famous Tea Party protest by three days.

Republicans who did not agree with the tea party during Obama era were somewhat less likely to remain affiliated with GOP years later. Republicans who had positive views of the tea party movement in ...

The Boston Tea Party happened on Dec. 16, 1773 -- 237 years ago today. With all the attention paid to the modern Tea Party movement, a look back in history may be in order.

Later, when tea-party groups expressed anger over Harper’s votes to increase government spending, Mayfield became the liaison for discussions between elected officials and the state tea party.