Ryan Rhodes

Founder and Chairman of the Iowa Tea Party, a group based in Des Moines, Iowa

Ryan Rhodes appears in the following:

The Tea Party After the Election

Wednesday, November 07, 2012

In the wake of a sharp defeat by the Democrats and President Obama, Republicans are left struggling to refocus the party's direction. Meanwhile, Tea Party advocates have grown increas...

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Opinion: The Iowa Tea Partier's Case for Michelle Bachmann

Thursday, August 11, 2011

Her leadership has been instrumental in shifting the entire debate in Washington. Without Congresswoman Bachmann’s leadership an even worse sellout on the debt ceiling was inevitable....
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The Iowa Tea Party Plan for Holding Candidates Accountable

Monday, February 07, 2011

Coordination among Tea Parties also means trouble and embarrassment for candidates who try the same old political trick of “tell’em what they wanna hear” on the campaign trail. What w...
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Tea Party Still Looking for Unified Voice

Thursday, July 15, 2010

In Mason City, Iowa, a roadside billboard juxtaposed the images of President Obama, Adolf Hitler and Vladimir Lenin in an attempt to draw links between what the North Iowa Tea Party believed to be similarities in the socialist agendas of the three leaders. The image drew scathing criticism from across the political spectrum, and the party asked for the billboard to be covered with a public service announcement yesterday.

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