Teapublican (tea party + Republican)
A “Teapublican” (also “TEApublican” or “TeaPublican”) is a tea party Republican, supporting tea party ideals of low taxes and limited government. The opposite of a Teapublican is a RINO (Republican In Name Only).
“Teapublican” has been cited in print since 2009.
Urban Dictionary
Teapublican
Tea Party + Republican A member of the Republican party, with strong anti-government sentiments, who often believes that national security, and expressions of patriotism, corporate fealty, and constitutionalism, are fundamentally more important to America’s national character than the general health, education and welfare of its citizens.
Fed up with moderate Republicans, he decided he would only vote for Teapublicans.
by shoqvalue Mar 21, 2010
Next Big Future
March 07, 2009
Naming Ideas for Tea Party Members - Teaocons, Teaocrats
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What should members of the grassroots anti-tax and anti-bailout the Tea Party movement be called ?
Selection Votes
Teaocrats 15% 10
Teaocons 31% 21
Teapublicans 24% 16
Other in the comments 30% 20
67 votes total
Google Groups: alt.politics.democrats
Newsgroups: alt.politics.democrats, phl.media, alt.politics, alt.politics.republicans, alt.politics.democrats.senate
From: John Fisher
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:17:50 -0800 (PST)
Local: Wed, Dec 16 2009 8:17 pm
Subject: Teapublicans - The New Third Party???
Teapublicans - The New Third Party???
MSNBC.com
‘The Rachel Maddow Show’ for Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009
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MADDOW: So much for the tea party contingent running insufficiently, right-wing Republicans out of the party, right?
Well, now, at least according to Dick Armey and Michael Steele, the Republican Party are the tea partiers and the tea partiers are the Republican Party, they are GOP-baggers, the tea-publicans. They are one.
National Journal - Hotline On Call
Dems Taking on the Tea Party, Again
July 28, 2010 6:00 AM
By Josh Kraushaar
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COMMENTS
I love the name Teapublican and use it to describe myself.
The Republicans need to clean house as much as clean up the Government and get rid of all the RINOs.
Yo Jim Bo | July 29, 2010 1:48 AM
Atheist Nexus
More Nauseous Crap from the Teapublicans
Posted by Jim DePaulo on October 18, 2010 at 8:05pm in Ethics & Morals