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South Carolina State Sen. Jake Knotts answers a question during a news conference at the Statehouse in Columbia, S.C. on Friday, June 26, 2009. Knotts encouraged other legislators to call for Sanford's resignation and urged him to "do the right thing" and step down voluntarily. (AP Photo/The State, Gerry Melendez) (Associated Press)

What Republican's "raghead" slur really means

Tea Party could cost GOP 9 Senate races this fall

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Idaho first district republican candidate for congress Vaughn Ward, left, and his wife Kirsten Ward, right, talk with Idaho democratic governor candidate Keith Allred before casting their votes in the Idaho primary election on Tuesday, May 25, 2010 in Eagle, Idaho. (AP Photo/Charlie Litchfield) (Charlie Litchfield)

The most incompetent candidate in America

Tim D'Annunzio, Republican congressional candidate for North Carolina's 8th district, speaks at a news conference in Concord, N.C. on Monday, May 24, 2010. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond) (Associated Press)

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A supporter holds out a postcard at a Tea Party Express rally where former Alaska Governor and 2008 Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin spoke, on Boston Commons in Boston, Massachusetts April 14, 2010. REUTERS/Brian Snyder (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS) (Reuters)

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Rand Paul addresses supporters at his victory celebration in Bowling Green, Ky., Tuesday, May 18, 2010. (AP Photo/Ed Reinke) (Ed Reinke)

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Rand Paul is shown during an interview at his campaign headquarters after winning his party's primary election in Bowling Green, Ky., Wednesday, May 19, 2010. (AP Photo/Ed Reinke) (AP)

A Rand Paul victory can doom the GOP

Rand Paul gives his victory speech after winning the Senate Republican primary election in Bowling Green, Kentucky, at Bowling Green Country Club May 18, 2010. Rand Paul, a doctor and son of libertarian Republican Representative Ron, beat Kentucky Secretary of State Trey Grayson for the Republican nomination for an open U.S. Senate seat in a race seen as an early test of the strength of the movement. REUTERS/Jake Stevens (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS) (Reuters)

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Lou Dobbs to headline Tea Party convention

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Rand Paul speaking in Fancy Farm, Ky., in 2009.

Ben Van Heuvelen

Thursday link dump

Poll: Tea Parties more popular than real parties

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Tea Party slogan would make Don Draper proud

FILE - In this April 14, 2010 file photo, Sarah Palin flashes a thumbs up towards her husband Todd as she begins to address a crowd during a stop of the Tea Party Express on Boston Common in Boston. Sarah Palin could have hardly picked a more liberal town than Eugene to give a speech. The university town has been a hotbed of radical activity over the years, from the Vietnam War to environmental activism. But Palin is the headliner at a Republican Party fundraiser Friday night. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File) (Charles Krupa)

Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Sen. Joseph Lieberman, I-Conn., speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, May 5, 2010, during a hearing on closing a loophole that allows people on the FBI's terrorist watch list to legally buy guns and explosives. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) (Associated Press)

Joe Lieberman's TEA Act

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