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2016 Postmortem

Sheepshank

(12,504 posts)

3. Tea Party Relevance.....

Reply to global1 (Original post)

Tue Apr 24, 2012, 05:46 PM

Apr 2012

got flushed down the crapper when unrealistic ideological rhetoric failed to morph into reality.

It's as it should be.

Now If only Mike Lee and his idiotic sychophants would realize this, the world would be a better place.

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What Happened To The Tea Party?....... [View all] global1 Apr 2012 OP

To be honest Proud Liberal Dem Apr 2012 #1

For some, racism may play a part but there is also an element of what they see as "fair". MissMarple Apr 2012 #2

I describe them as "Gun totin racists" Tippy Apr 2012 #7

Post removed Post removed Apr 2012 #8

. Guy Whitey Corngood Apr 2012 #9

...or rather cyberswede Apr 2012 #10

Tea Party Relevance..... Sheepshank Apr 2012 #3

Not that Bachmann is, in my opinion, even qualified Carla in Sequim Apr 2012 #4

The People are starting to realize Truth trumps Fantasy....Positivitiy trumps Negativity opihimoimoi Apr 2012 #5

The Tea Party Had Some Legitimate Roots but It Got Quickly Co-Opted by the Oligarchs Yavin4 Apr 2012 #6