https://web.archive.org/web/20170823111144/http://www.degree180.com/jokes-on-us-the-republican-tea-party-is-being-led-by-the-mad-hatter/.
The conservatism doesn’t really come through.
Well, she's young. She penned that piece three and a half years ago - before she pricked the national consciousness. Perhaps she was trying to appeal to a younger audience?
Smooth down the edginess of her presentation, and she's expressing some fairly run of the mill conservative concepts.