The New York Times and CBS recently commissioned a poll in hopes of better understanding the Tea Party movement, and the findings are pretty interesting. Here’s a clip: Tea Party supporters are wealthier and more well-educated than the general public, and are no more or less afraid of falling into a lower socioeconomic class, according […]
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Action Family
Because I don’t think anyone out there tonight wants to hear my whine about the militarization of the Tea Party movement or the Tea Partyfication of the U.S. armed forces, here’s Action Family.
The Tea Party candidate for Governor of New York, takes pleasure in sex with livestock, racist humor
I just couldn’t not share this story from Talking Points Memo about Carl Paladino, the Tea Party candidate for Governor of New York… Here’s a clip: An online news outlet in New York state has obtained dozens of emails, many of them racist and sexually graphic, which it reports were sent by Carl Paladino, the […]
Ode to a coal mining teabagger
Sometimes, when the Libertarians here on the site go off on a tirade about the evils of government regulation, and how the world would be a much better place if only we’d only trust in the power of unfettered Capitalism, I like to remind folks that there was a time not too long ago in […]
The Overton Window
If you loved The Turner Diaries, but always wished that the racism and references to “ethnic cleansing” weren’t quite so overt, there may soon be reason to celebrate. It looks as though Glenn Beck, the teary-eyed patron saint of Tea Party movement, is working on what sounds to be a kinder, gentler version of the […]