Court to hear suit over "Tea Party" name
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE63D3TU20100414
(Reuters) - A U.S. judge has agreed to referee a dispute among Florida political activists over who can use the phrase "Tea Party" in their name.
5 things to know about the tea party movement
By The Associated Press (AP) – Apr 5, 2010 (author cloaked in secrecy)
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5i5qMAK36nfH2pIONWjcZQZMg23XgD9ESONU80
1. THERE ISN'T ONE ACTUAL "TEA PARTY," AND THERE MIGHT NEVER BE
Fred O'Neal founded the Tea Party in Florida, a state-recognized political party that has a candidate on the 2010 ballot to challenge a Democratic member of the U.S. House. He now faces a lawsuit filed by fellow tea party activists.
"There's been a steady campaign to try to drive a wedge between the Tea Party and the other people in the tea party movement," O'Neal said. "They're trying to basically discredit what we're doing."
Fla.'s Tea Party, tea party movement not the same
By BRENDAN FARRINGTON, AP Political Writer
http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/04/04/1562869/flas-tea-party-tea-party-movement.html
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Florida has a Tea Party and a tea party movement, and no, they are not the same thing.
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