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Anti Federalist
09-19-2010, 09:12 PM
Who are these people?

Not really worth delving into, blarg blarg blarg, old white guys who hate change, blarg blarg blarg.

The comments are interesting.



The Right's New Left

The Tea Party movement has two defining traits: status anxiety and anarchism.

By Jacob Weisberg (an old white guy)

hXXp://www.slate.com/id/2267685/pagenum/2

...We've seen party elders confront this challenge week by week through the primaries, with senior figures within the GOP furiously recalibrating their visceral horror at nutball purity of a Rand Paul or Sharron Angle into expressions of support and encouragement...

sailingaway
09-19-2010, 09:14 PM
Weigel works there now.
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hm. reading it it sounds like they are making up theories to justify their conclusions, as they go along.

Must be my 'status anxiety' at work, of course...