Tea Party protests
The Tea Party movement is a populist movement and popular United States of America, a supporter of fiscal conservatism and smaller government. The name is a reference to the Boston Tea Party, which was one of the events leading to the American Revolution in the eighteenth century. The movement has its origins in events organized in response to the bailout of the banking sector, following the 2008 financial crisis, and especially against the government stimulus package of 787 billion dollars proposed by the Government and adopted by Barack Obama the United States Congress.
The movement has gained scale in the public disclosure of the amount of bonuses paid to executives of American International Group, bailed out by the first stimulus from the government. He won again the importance in discussions on health reform conducted by Barack Obama and has provided decisive support for the election of Republican Scott Brown of the United States Senate for one of two seats in Massachusetts. There should still be influential in the elections of mid-term in November 2010 and may consider submitting candidates compete under its colors and the Republican Party.
Split into several factions throughout but whose common currency is "less taxes, less government," the movement Tea Party held its first national convention in Nashville, organized by the Tea Party Nation and attended by Sarah Palin become a political icon and media movement. The movement is very diverse, however - like the only Florida, which has 80 different names - and failed again to unite all factions like the Tea Party Patriots (Chicago) and Tea Party Express (California) who did not attend the national convention in Nashville.
Personalities movement Tea Party
* Paul Rand, the Republican nominee for election to the U.S. Senate in Kentucky.
* Sarah Palin, former governor of Alaska and Republican candidate for Vice-President of the United States in 2008.
* J. D. Hayworth, a former member of the House of Representatives of the United States.
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