Still the one? Tea Party flexes clout vs Lugar

By Susan Ferrechio

Published May 7, 2012 4:00am ET

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Still the one? Tea Party flexes clout vs Lugar — There have been no crowded rallies on the National Mall this year, but the Tea Party hasn’t faded away. And by Tuesday night it will likely have Richard Mourdock to prove the conservative movement is still a force to be reckoned with. Mourdock is widely favored to beat Sen. Richard Lugar in Indiana’s Republican primary […]

There have been no crowded rallies on the National Mall this year, but the Tea Party hasn’t faded away. And by Tuesday night it will likely have Richard Mourdock to prove the conservative movement is still a force to be reckoned with.

Mourdock is widely favored to beat Sen. Richard Lugar in Indiana’s Republican primary Tuesday after leading the longtime incumbent by as much as 10 percentage points.

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