About Jenny Beth

Jenny Beth Martin is an original organizer of the Tea Party movement and the co-founder of Tea Party Patriots. Under the leadership of Jenny Beth Martin, the organization has grown to be the largest and most effective national umbrella group within the Tea Party movement. Jenny Beth Martin and Tea Party Patriots use their network to reach millions of Americans every week with education and updates about fiscal responsibility, free market principles, and constitutionally limited government.

Because of her continual involvement in the major events that set the course of the United States government, Jenny Beth Martin is a frequent guest on almost every major television, radio, print, and online news outlet in America. In 2010 Time Magazine listed Jenny Beth Martin as one of the 100 Most Influential Leaders in the World. The title she is most proud of is "Mom" to her boy/girl twins. She has been at the forefront, fighting for America's core principles for more than a decade.

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The 17th Amendment Broke the Senate: What Changed in 1913 | Bill Norton
The Jenny Beth ShowAugust 01, 202600:06:59

The 17th Amendment Broke the Senate: What Changed in 1913 | Bill Norton

The 17th Amendment broke the Senate in 1913, and the filibuster is the band-aid. Constitutional scholar Bill Norton on what 1913 actually changed. The founders did not build two legislative chambers by accident. The House was designed to be democratic — small districts, close to home, every seat up ...

A Republic If You Can Keep It: The Woman Who Actually Asked Franklin | Bill Norton
The Jenny Beth ShowAugust 01, 202600:07:31

A Republic If You Can Keep It: The Woman Who Actually Asked Franklin | Bill Norton

Elizabeth Powell could not vote or hold office. She still helped keep the republic, and she is who Franklin answered. Everyone knows the line. A republic, if you can keep it. Almost nobody knows who Benjamin Franklin was talking to. Constitutional scholar Bill Norton tells the story of Elizabeth Pow...

The 365-Day Test: Why a Democracy Only Gives You One Day a Year | Bill Norton
The Jenny Beth ShowJuly 31, 202600:05:21

The 365-Day Test: Why a Democracy Only Gives You One Day a Year | Bill Norton

The 365-day test that separates a republic from a democracy, and why one day a year was never the whole job. Bill Norton explains. Ask how many days a year the governors are in control, and then ask how many days the people are. Constitutional scholar Bill Norton runs that question through every for...