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Trouble at Tea Parties? Time will tell

By Andrew Griffin  /  April 14, 2010  /  News, Oklahoma, Oklahoma Watchdog Temp  /  16 Comments

By ANDREW W. GRIFFIN
Oklahoma Watchdog, editor
Posted: April 14, 2010
andrew@oklahomawatchdog.org
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Tea Party movement in Oklahoma is getting increasingly more attention this week in the wake of the Associated Press story on Wednesday that highlights interest in this state in having a state militia that would be on guard to protect citizens in the [...]

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Tea Partiers, some seeking to create militia, to clash with anarchists and federal provocateurs?

By Andrew Griffin  /  April 13, 2010  /  Oklahoma, Oklahoma Watchdog Temp, WatchBlog  /  11 Comments

By ANDREW W. GRIFFIN
Oklahoma Watchdog, editor
Posted: April 13, 2010
andrew@oklahomawatchdog.org
OKLAHOMA CITY — With Tea Party activists gearing up for major rallies in towns and cities across the nation this Wednesday April 14 and Thursday April 15 – Tax Day – the Associated Press featured a story this week headlined “Oklahoma Tea Parties and lawmakers envision militia.”
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