Papantonio: Tea Party Racism Reaches Boiling Point

[GoLeft TV]

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When President Obama released his long form birth certificate, he was hoping that the issue of his citizenship would finally be put to rest. But he didn’t understand the fundamental cause of the Tea Party GOP’s hatred – they don’t care where he was born – they will never accept him as their leader because he doesn’t look like them. Mike Papantonio talks about the role that racism plays in the GOP’s birther-ism with blogger and author Chauncey DeVega.

[colorado_ufo]

1. Of course.

What do you think they mean when they say, "I want my country back!"? White country, that is.

[The Backlash Cometh]

2. I'm really glad to see people are opening their eyes.

[Populist_Prole]

3. Sure enough

My hard right father is a member of his local tea party. Says that since Obama was elected he's turned into a redneck, and is glad to say so.