If the Tea Party is really dead, it is because the financing from Republican donors dried up.
The T.P. was organized around hatred of Obama and Obamacare and when the people decided the ACA wasn’t so bad, the T.P. had outlived its usefulness, so no more financing.
It’s not as if any of them really gave a whit about the deficit — it was just a convenience to express Hatred Of Obama.
If the Tea Party is really dead, it is because the financing from Republican donors dried up.
The T.P. was organized around hatred of Obama and Obamacare and when the people decided the ACA wasn’t so bad, the T.P. had outlived its usefulness, so no more financing.
It’s not as if any of them really gave a whit about the deficit — it was just a convenience to express Hatred Of Obama.