Slideshow: The 10 Foreign Countries Getting Their Very Own Tea Parties

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  "Coffee Party" Actually Much Mellower Than "Tea Party"

  A new movement called the "Coffee Party" is getting underway as a left-leaning response to the amorphous, anti-tax Tea Party. It's gained momentum...

  by Andrew Price

• News

  

  What Do You Think of the Tea Parties?

  You may have heard about these "tax day tea parties" that took place around the country today. In hundreds of cities, protesters gathered to...

  by Andrew Price

• News

  

  On Tea Parties and Red Tories

  How the British philosopher Phillip Blond could save American conservatism Did you catch tea party fever this week? No? You missed it? Tax...

  by Zach Dundas

• News

  

  Is the Tea Party Craziness Subsiding?

  A new ABC News/Washington Post poll suggests that this Tea Party movement could be cooling off: "Do you have a favorable or unfavorable...

  by Andrew Price

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  Picture Show: The Central Valley Tea Party

  With the current iteration of Tea Party movement still relatively young, it's difficult to tell whether it will become a lasting voice in our...

  by GOOD, Mathieu Young

• Education

  

  Education: Morning Roundup, Tea Party Politics

  Morning Roundup: From the Associated Press: Anti-tea party Oregon teacher back in class A Beaverton, Ore., middle school teacher whose "Crash...

  by Amanda M. Fairbanks

• Culture

  

  Donald Duck, Remixed as Tea Party Parable

  This unusually polished remix shows how an unscrupulous demagogue like Glenn Beck can exploit your frustration to get your $9.95.

  by Andrew Price

• News

  

  Tea Off: Mike's Hard Party And Eight Other Political Groups We Wish Existed

  The Tea Party shouldn't have the monopoly on movements named after beverages. We suggest a few others we'd like to see.

  by Nona Willis Aronowitz

• News

  

  The Losers' Debt: What Occupy Wall Street Owes to the Tea Party

  How the Tea Party's successful fight against help for debt-ridden Americans set the stage for Occupy Wall Street.

  by Tim Fernholz

• News

  

  Why Does Justice Scalia Attend Tea Party Talks But Not the State of the Union?

  Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia often attends conservative events, but he's sworn off the State of the Union address for a decade. Why?

  by Cord Jefferson

• Culture

  

  Ku Klux Klan Says It Doesn't Condone Tea Party or Koran Burning

  The famous hate group wants you to know it's not crazy like those other wingnuts.

  by Cord Jefferson

• Technology

  

  Very Large Telescope Finds Very Largest Star

  Using the straightforwardly named Very Large Telescope (it has a 27-foot diameter) in Cerro Paranal, Chile, members of the European Southern...

  by Patrick James

• Lifestyle

  

  Make It by Monday: Dress Up Your Tea Towels

  Six custom tea towels—how to dye, embroider, and stamp up this kitchen basic.

  by Becca Nath

• Lifestyle

  

  Baltimore Gets One of the Country's First Food Czars

  The appointment of Holly Freishtat as Charm City's food policy director should be a lesson to other cities. On a sweltering, humid day in East...

  by Peter Smith

• Business

  

  Get Your DNA Tested, But Don’t Expect a Party

  Are genetic testing companies making us obsess about the stupid stuff, while we forget to test for what matters? Spit parties, online social...

  by Ariana Green

• Environment

  

  LEED for the Outdoors? Landscapes Get Their Own Green Certification Standards

  The Sustainable Sites Initiative, which just certified its first three projects, hopes to do for outdoor spaces what LEED did for buildings.

  by Sarah Laskow

• News

  

  How to React When Gay-Glitter-Bombed: Two Very Different Responses (UPDATED)

  New Gingrich and Tim Pawlenty both have anti-gay stances, but at least Newt can appreciate a good act of protest.

  by Nona Willis Aronowitz

• Environment

  

  Is Owning a Dog Worse than Owning an SUV?

  New Scientist took a look at the relative carbon impact of owning a dog (or cat, or hamster) and owning an SUV like a Toyota Land Cruiser. The...

  by Zach Frechette

• News

  

  How a Refugee Gets from the Camp to a New Country: Refugee Resettlement 101

  How, exactly, does a refugee get from a camp in Thailand to New York City? That’s the question I’ve spent the last couple weeks asking—and...

  by Brian Merchant

• News

  

  Slideshow: Bin Laden Death Draws Celebrations, Flags, Champagne, Pets

  Cheering, chanting, climbing and a flag waving hound dog. See who converged on Ground Zero after Osama Bin Laden's death.

  by Alex Goldmark