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kentuck

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3. 51% of Tea Partiers don't consider themselves Republicans.

Reply to Jackpine Radical (Reply #1)

Fri Oct 18, 2013, 06:59 PM

Oct 2013

I saw that in a poll this morning.

Since about 30% of America consider themselves "conservatives", that means about 22% of Republicans nationwide do not approve of them.

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After the shutdown debacle, the tea party's approval rating is 23 percent. [View all] Scuba Oct 2013 OP

Nice to know the size of the problem. Jackpine Radical Oct 2013 #1

51% of Tea Partiers don't consider themselves Republicans. kentuck Oct 2013 #3

Julius Caesar was stabbed 23 times SummerSnow Oct 2013 #2

Oh, that's funny, Leno.. Cha Oct 2013 #4