^This also reflects my experience with our locals that first went with the “TEA party”. They had some rational complaints that called for fairly rational solutions. Today, only the lunatic fringe, acting against THEIR OWN best interests, seem to still be influenced by the con.
Uh, s49, these folks were festooning themselves with teabags like petals on Rose Parade floats until they found out about that little item, and Bennett wasn’t even beginning to go there.
OldCoal: It’s clear to me that the oligarchy was worried that the Tea Party could become a serious threat to their power. Hence the takeover, which is worthy of study by scholars. BTW, I bookmarked that link. Thanks.
Those are the same ones who call Tea Partiers fascists for wanting to limit the power of the government to only those powers enumerated in the Constitution.
It’s become the SOUP party; Stupid, Overbearing, Uninformed, Pinheads. It didn’t start that way, but the last photo raises the question of “what brain?”
Dtroutma over 9 years ago
I think he just wet himself.
Dtroutma over 9 years ago
^This also reflects my experience with our locals that first went with the “TEA party”. They had some rational complaints that called for fairly rational solutions. Today, only the lunatic fringe, acting against THEIR OWN best interests, seem to still be influenced by the con.
Odon Premium Member over 9 years ago
The Republican majority cannot appease the tea party and govern at the same time. Choose wisely.
Odon Premium Member over 9 years ago
That’s some seriously twisted reasoning to make that jump.
Dtroutma over 9 years ago
Uh, s49, these folks were festooning themselves with teabags like petals on Rose Parade floats until they found out about that little item, and Bennett wasn’t even beginning to go there.
Cerabooge over 9 years ago
OldCoal: It’s clear to me that the oligarchy was worried that the Tea Party could become a serious threat to their power. Hence the takeover, which is worthy of study by scholars. BTW, I bookmarked that link. Thanks.
Dan1313131313 over 9 years ago
Those are the same ones who call Tea Partiers fascists for wanting to limit the power of the government to only those powers enumerated in the Constitution.
Dtroutma over 9 years ago
It’s become the SOUP party; Stupid, Overbearing, Uninformed, Pinheads. It didn’t start that way, but the last photo raises the question of “what brain?”