Tea Party Doesn't Need Votes to Win US Elections

New York Times, Bloomberg by Albert R. Hunt | Sep. 26, 2010 (Opinion)

With the U.S. midterm elections five weeks away, the Tea Party movement is already the big winner of 2010. This anti-government, grass-roots Republican offshoot has rattled the party establishment — making the former governor of Alaska, Sarah Palin, the party’s most prominent 2012 presidential possibility — and has dominated the debate this campaign season. Full Story »

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Fred Gatlin
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 by Fred Gatlin - Sep. 27, 2010

This article is full of quotes and information and includes the link to the New Yorker article about the Koch Brothers. However it fails to include some important factors. It makes no attempt to describe who the tea party actives are and why they are drawn to it. It also fails to look at the consistent decline in the number of people voting in primaries and active in politics. It also fails to address the lack of fair and quality journalism, especially on the 24 hour news outlets.

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