Santelli on tea bagger protests: âIâm pretty proud of this.â
Apr 15, 2009
In February, former derivatives trader and current CNBC host Rick Santelli famously called for a Chicago tea party to protest Obama’s housing plan. Now, Santelli’s rant has helped spawn disingenuous “grassroots” tea party protests across the country. This morning on CNBC, Santelli squawked about how proud he was of his followers:
SANTELLI: I’ll tell you what. [...]
Last night on his Fox
News show, Sean Hannity
claimed that the recent
spate of winter snow
storms in the Washington,
D.C. region clearly means
that the planet
isn’t warming. He
then attacked Vice
President Gore, calling
his anti-global warming
a...
In his interview with CBS
News’ Katie Couric
before the Super Bowl
earlier this week,
President Obama said that
he was going to ask
Republicans to put their
health care ideas
“on the
table.” “What
I want to do is to look
at the...
Fox News host Glenn
Beck’s arch-nemesis
is progressivism. He
calls the movement the
“poison in our
Republic” and has
accused it of genocide.
In addition to attacking
Democrats, Beck often
condemns of Republicans
he deems to be &ldquo...
While most right-wing
public officials do not
endorse the
“birther”
theory that President
Obama was secretly born
in Kenya, a handful of
conservative leaders
continue to demand that
Obama release his
long-form birth
certificate, throwing
f...
Blog: Good times roll at Saints victory parade by HM S.
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— NEW ORLEANS -- Only a
Super Bowl victory parade
could upstage Mardi Gras
in New Orleans. Carnival
floats carrying Saints
players, coaches and team
owner Tom Benson rolled
past tens of thousands of
jubilant fans in downtown
New Orleans on Tuesday,
two ... more
Blog: Prosecutors: Andrews' stalker had other victims by HM S.
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— LOS ANGELES -- The man
who stalked ESPN reporter
Erin Andrews and shot
nude videos of her
through a hotel room
peephole videotaped 16
other women and ran
background checks on 30
people, including female
sports reporters and TV
personalities,
according... more
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