Tagged ‘conservative’

 
The Coffee Party

The Coffee Party

Recently, LiberalArtsDude tipped us off to a fast-growing popular movement, The Coffee Party, which appears to be a liberal response to the Tea Party Movement. (…)

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What's the Matter with Democrats?

What’s the Matter with Democrats?

Thomas Frank has a notion of what’s wrong with the Democratic Party – why it repeatedly snatches defeat from the jaws of victory:
The answer to the riddle is as plain as the caviar on a lobbyist’s spoon. (…)

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A genuine documentary film on the Tea Party movement?

A genuine documentary film on the Tea Party movement?

Vadim Rizov laments on the IFC Blog that we probably shouldn’t hold our breath waiting for a “real” (i.e. (…)

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Time for a sequel?

Time for a sequel?

LiberalArtsDude has posted a thoughtful review of “What’s the Matter with Kansas?” in which he gives the movie a solid 4/5 star recommendation but is left wanting more:
Fast forward to 2010 where conservative activism is explicitly angrier, economically populist and increasingly organized as in the rise of the Tea Party movement. (…)

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Washington, D.C. starting March 19, 2010

Washington, D.C. starting March 19, 2010

Just as populism experiences a revival in our nation’s capital, powered by parties of Tea and Coffee, “What’s the Matter with Kansas?“  will open a one-week engagement at Landmark’s E Street Cinema, one of Washington, D.C.’s finest movie theaters, on Friday, March 19. (…)

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Rochester, NY - March 13, 2010 - one night only!

Rochester, NY – March 13, 2010 – one night only!

Saturday, March 13, “What’s the Matter with Kansas?” will play for one night as part of the excellent ongoing film program at the Dryden Theater at the George Eastman House in Rochester, NY. (…)

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Kansas City screenings begin Friday, March 12, 2010

Kansas City screenings begin Friday, March 12, 2010

“What’s the Matter with Kansas?” will open in Tom Frank’s home town on Friday, March 12, 2010, playing for a full week at the lovely Tivoli Cinemas. (…)

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What's the Matter with Massachusetts?

What’s the Matter with Massachusetts?

Liberals across the country are stung by the loss of one of the most secure Democratic Senate seats to former underwear model Scott Brown. (…)

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The Tea Party takes over?

The Tea Party takes over?

According to the New York Times, the “Tea Party” activists are actively working to take over the Republican Party at the grassroots level. (…)

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Sarah Palin for Something in 2010

Sarah Palin for Something in 2010

As the year winds down, we students of conservative populism will make one prediction for 2010:  we’ll all be hearing a lot more from Sarah Palin. (…)

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Larryville.com knows what's the matter

Larryville.com knows what’s the matter

The Staff of Larryville of Lawrence, KS made it to a recent screening at Liberty Hall, and “armed with popcorn and beer” took a reflective journey into the politics of their home state.  We feel that they may have found the heart of the movie, as they conclude:
The character selection in this documentary showed some real genius.  As often as one may cringe, there is cheering at the mindsets more similar.  Regardless of what one may or may not choose politically, one still has to stand back and admire the conviction. (…)

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