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October 8, 2014

Contents

  The Tea Party in North Carolina: Threat to a New Birth of Freedom Preface by Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II Foreword: Exposing the Hard Right's Bag of Tricks Against Poor and Working White People by Alan McSurely Introduction Inside the Tea Party in North Carolina Tea Party Membership…
Appendix E: White Supremacist Violence from Ft. Bragg Uncategorized
October 8, 2014

Appendix E: White Supremacist Violence from Ft. Bragg

The problem of white supremacist violence emanating from military bases is not directly related to the racism and bigotry of the Tea Party movement.  They are different kinds of phenomena. Thus violence committed by military base personnel is largely unmitigated by civic discourse about the Tea Party movement.  Nevertheless, it…
Appendix E: White Supremacist Violence from Ft. Bragg Uncategorized
October 8, 2014

Appendix E: White Supremacist Violence from Ft. Bragg

The problem of white supremacist violence emanating from military bases is not directly related to the racism and bigotry of the Tea Party movement.  They are different kinds of phenomena. Thus violence committed by military base personnel is largely unmitigated by civic discourse about the Tea Party movement.  Nevertheless, it…
Appendix D: Tea Party Chapters in North Carolina Uncategorized
October 8, 2014

Appendix D: Tea Party Chapters in North Carolina

  Group Location 9.12 Project Polk Co NC Columbus 9-12 Project - Haywood County (Haywood County Tea Party) Waynesville Alamance Conservatives Burlington Alamance County Tea Party Alamance Alleghany County Tea Party Sparta Anti-Islam Anti-Illegal North Carolina Onslow Asheville Tea Pac Asheville Asheville Tea Party Asheville Beaufort Patriot Tea Party Beaufort…
Appendix C: Tea Party Member Data Collection and Analysis Methodology Uncategorized
October 8, 2014

Appendix C: Tea Party Member Data Collection and Analysis Methodology

The data in this report was derived from a collection of online directories on the major national Tea Party faction websites: Tea Party Nation, Tea Party Patriots, 1776 Tea Party (also known as TeaParty.org), FreedomWorks Tea Party, and Patriot Action Network (formerly known as ResistNet). The data for the sixth…
Appendix B: Tea Party Support and Opposition Ratings – NC Senate Uncategorized
October 8, 2014

Appendix B: Tea Party Support and Opposition Ratings – NC Senate

  Appendix B: Tea Party Support and Opposition Ratings - NC Senate District  Representative  Party  Assumed office Rating 1 Bill Cook Republican 2013 Strong Tea Party 2 Norman Sanderson, Jr. Republican 2013 Mild Tea Party 3 Clark Jenkins Democratic 2003 None 4 Angela R. Bryant Democratic 2013 Opposition to Tea…
Appendix A: Tea Party Support and Opposition Ratings – NC House Uncategorized
October 8, 2014

Appendix A: Tea Party Support and Opposition Ratings – NC House

  Appendix A: Tea Party Support and Opposition Ratings - NC House District  Representative  Party Assumed office Rating 1 Bob Steinburg Republican 2013 Strong Tea Party 2 Winkie Wilkins Democratic 2005 Opposition to Tea Party 3 Michael Speciale Republican 2013 Tea Party 4 James Dixon Republican 2011 Tea Party 5…