Several hundred ticked-off people rallied at the Statehouse on Saturday afternoon, demanding that the state and federal government spend less and listen more.
"We're here to take South Carolina back one politician at a time and remind them that they work for us and not the other way around," said Allen Olson, a spokesman for the Tea Party of Columbia, one of the 11 groups that organized the event. "I'm tired of the good old boy system."
The cold - temperatures were in the uppe... Read More
Last year, the Tea Party Movement succeeded in capturing national headlines with its boisterous anti-government protests. This year, based on what's on the calendar for the start of 2010, tea party activists and affiliated groups are looking to gain even more influence and momentum.
Last year, the "tea party" Movement succeeded in capturing national headlines with its boisterous anti-government protests. This year, based on what's on the cale... Read More
