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Republicans Credit Tea Party for Gains in Midterm Election
Voice of America News ^ | Nov. 5, 2010 | Jim Malone

Posted on 11/05/2010 8:09:22 PM PDT by SmartInsight

The U.S. Republican Party enjoyed a major victory in last Tuesday's congressional midterm elections, winning back control of the House of Representatives and gaining seats in the Senate. Republicans are giving the conservative Tea Party movement a lot of credit for their success, but political analysts say the Tea Party could turn into a mixed blessing in the months ahead.

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And well they should give credit to the Tea Party!

The "political analysts say the Tea Party could turn into a mixed blessing" comment is just the author trying to sow division between the Tea Party and the GOP.

1 posted on 11/05/2010 8:09:26 PM PDT by SmartInsight
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To: SmartInsight
These Republican gains were more often than not made IN SPITE of the RNC.

God Bless the Tea Party Patriots who helped get out the vote

2 posted on 11/05/2010 8:40:51 PM PDT by YankeeReb
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To: SmartInsight

Does Trent Lott, Lindsey Graham and Karl Rove know about this?


3 posted on 11/05/2010 9:07:50 PM PDT by fish hawk
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To: SmartInsight

Cornyn probably doesn’t agree with this truth.


4 posted on 11/05/2010 9:19:00 PM PDT by OrioleFan (Republicans believe every day is the 4th of July, democrats believe every day is April 15.)
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To: SmartInsight

“....political analysts say the Tea Party could turn into a mixed blessing in the months ahead.”

Damn straight.

Republicans.....watch your backs.

YOU’RE on “double-secret probation.”


5 posted on 11/05/2010 9:36:09 PM PDT by Mortrey (Impeach President Soros)
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