News agency AFP is examining how the Republican Party will respond to a series of surprise setbacks, some suffered at the hands of their own “archconservative political shock troops” in the Tea Party.

The Tea Party movement burst onto the political stage in 2009 taking over the Republican Party, but just a decade later it was tossed overboard.

In the aftermath of the interim budget agreement, it's clear that a new reactionary ideology has taken root in Tea Party/GOP policies. Psychological drivers are always present in political or personal ...

WASHINGTON — Joe Walsh, a conservative radio show host and former Republican congressman from Illinois, is expected to announce he is running for president as early as this weekend, presenting ...

In a Republic, citizens get the government they deserve because, by definition, they collectively voted for what they get.

Republicans are terrified of the upcoming No Kings protests, and they are showing it, according to former Tea Party lawmaker Joe Walsh. Walsh wrote about the GOP's fear in a new "meltdown" post called ...

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To be honest, I was caught off guard on Monday night. As I watched House Republicans shutter government for the first time in 17 years, I was in a state of shock. I simply couldn't believe that any ...