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SHRED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 06:52 AM Original message |
The Tea "Party" isn't legitimate |
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judgegblue (107 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 06:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. In the early 30's the Nazi party was considered a crazy minority |
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BuelahWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 07:00 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Was the Koch family backing them too?n/t |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 08:27 AM Response to Reply #2 |
15. The Bush Family was. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 08:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
14. That isn't the OP's point. "Tea Partiers" are REGISTERED REPUBLICANS. |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 07:02 AM Response to Original message |
3. Good NYT article: |
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judgegblue (107 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 07:05 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Excellent, especially the enabling by the media. |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 07:21 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Sadly, it's not a matter of grabbing the attention |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 08:05 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Precisely |
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judgegblue (107 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 09:01 AM Response to Reply #7 |
19. I totally agree. Americans have to wake up to the fact |
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lebkuchen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 07:11 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. "tea party" nomenclature is so tainted now that it won't be long |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 07:13 AM Response to Original message |
6. The Tea Party has "power" only because it isn't a separate third party. |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 07:43 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. It is starting to look like a Tea Party and Republican Party coalition |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 08:08 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. My point exactly. |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 08:39 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. It might have more |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
11. And neither is a government that allows itself to be controlled by |
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Bryn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
12. Make them go 3rd Party |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
13. they are the republican party. they embraced them. |
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certainot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
16. they are primarily limbaugh/hannity dittoheads - the talk radio base - the GOP activists outed from |
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certainot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 08:32 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. PS - they have the world's largest megaphone -- 1000 unchallenged radio stations |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
20. It's a terrorist organization if the last few weeks are any indication |
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