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McCain's daughter questions Tea Party movement
cnn ^ | February 8th, 2010 | CNN Associate Producer Martina Stewart

Posted on 02/08/2010 4:56:18 PM PST by mdittmar

Sen. John McCain's daughter called into question the political stature of the Tea Party movement Monday and sharply criticized a former congressman for his controversial comments at a recent major gathering of these conservative activists.

Former Rep. Tom Tancredo, R-Colorado, slammed President Obama on the first night of the Tea Party convention last week in Nashville. Tancredo, known for his outspoken views on illegal immigration and his disdain for Sen. McCain, charged during his speech that "People who could not even spell the word 'vote', or say it in English, put a committed socialist ideologue in the White House. His name is Barack Hussein Obama."

Tancredo also expressed relief that Sen. McCain, the 2008 Republican presidential nominee, lost his White House bid. "Thank God John McCain lost the election," Tancredo said.

(Excerpt) Read more at politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com ...


TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: cellulite; fatchick; meghanmccain; nofatchicks; nomanwilllayher
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To: svcw

I could care less what opinion that idiot has on anything. The fact that she’s being interviewed shows just how little that network understands the Tea Party and what it is about. She doesn’t affect it in any way.


61 posted on 02/08/2010 6:36:16 PM PST by 1scrappymom (Hook Em Horns!!)
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To: mdittmar
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62 posted on 02/08/2010 6:45:30 PM PST by The_Sword_of_Groo (Dum spiramus tuebimur - "While We Have Breath, We Will Defend")
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To: SandRat

that is still a scary rendering.


63 posted on 02/08/2010 7:00:39 PM PST by longtermmemmory (VOTE! http://www.senate.gov and http://www.house.gov)
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To: Michael Barnes

the apple don’t fall far from the tree~~~~~~~~`


64 posted on 02/08/2010 7:18:18 PM PST by FreeperFlirt
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To: Fledermaus

Thanks on behalf of Mssrs Stone and Parker.


65 posted on 02/08/2010 9:00:06 PM PST by Slings and Arrows (Don't feed the trolls.)
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To: RushIsMyTeddyBear

*snicker*


66 posted on 02/08/2010 9:01:45 PM PST by Slings and Arrows (Don't feed the trolls.)
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To: ari-freedom

Never an inappropriate time to bring out Giada.


67 posted on 02/09/2010 3:34:44 AM PST by jla
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