[70times7]

He was a dumba$$ for painting Tea Partiers with a broad brush like that - no question in my mind.

The people who want him to chase this issue are also dumb a$$es. He needs to focus on getting into office, not satisfying their inner Orly.

[wideawake]

He was a dumba$$ for painting Tea Partiers with a broad brush like that - no question in my mind.

Even the article lead-in says that he condemned "certain" members of the Tea Party movement, not the movement as a whole - and he did so in a private conversation to boot.