SOUTHINGTON -- The Tea Party may have preferred the full-throated, anti-government zeal of Peter Schiff, but its adherents demonstrated Tuesday night they will accept Linda McMahon's milder brand of conservatism.</p>
<p>McMahon headlined a fundraiser for Tea Party organizer and Republican state Senate candidate Joe Markley, drawing 200 people who applauded a speech devoid of the fiery attacks on Washington that are a staple of many Tea Party events.
September 1, 2010
SOUTHINGTON -- The Tea Party may have preferred to see the full-throated, anti-government zeal of Peter Schiff in the U.S. Senate, but its adherents demonstrated Tuesday night they will accept Linda McMahon's milder brand of conservatism.
McMahon headlined a fundraiser for Tea Party organizer and Republican state Senate candidate Joe Markley, drawing a standing-room crowd of 200 people who applauded a speech devoid of the fiery attacks on Washington that are a staple of many Tea Party events. Read more
