Posted on 05/05/2010 5:51:48 PM PDT by GregNH
he Tea Party movement has a race problem. To borrow Bob Dole's famous line: I know it. You know it. The American people know it. We all know it. According to the latest Washington Post/ABC News poll, three out of 10 Americans believe that racial prejudice undergirds the movement. That's really too bad, given that it was born out of legitimate concern about the role and size of government, not to mention the size of exploding deficits. But it only has itself to blame.
(Excerpt) Read more at voices.washingtonpost.com ...
The comments that the race-baiter Capehart is generating are worth a look.
I’m not crazy about her, either.
You? Rigid? lol
you have a link to that assertion...I’ve never seen the tories were that high
You are correct, but I was responding to another post that listed a bunch statistics showing about a 1/3 average. The Loyalist have been estimated to be between 15% and 20% with one estimate being 19%. My point was that it really doesn’t take a majority to effect change.
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