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The Republican Right's Mad Tea Party

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With all the current unfolding events another notable Mad Tea Party candidate has been pushed into the background. It was just a few days ago that another Mad Tea Party favorite Christine O'Donnell, the Republican nominee for the U.S. Senate from Delaware, tried to put a thorny problem behind her.

O'Donnell, who had admitted to dabbling in witchcraft in her younger days, stated in a paid television political advertisement, "I am not a witch." Those familiar with Republican Party political history recalled Richard Nixon, as he sought to stave off removal from the presidency, stating in a press conference the memorable words, "I am not a crook."

Such is life these days within that reformist wing of the Republicans, its Mad Tea Party auxiliary.

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Began in the journalism field in hometown of Los Angeles. Started as Sports Editor and Movie Writer at Inglewood Daily News chain after working in sportswriting of high school events at the Los Angeles Examiner.

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