As time goes on it is increasingly clear that a contrivance designed to defame the Tea Party and drive people from them was the base of charges that Tea Party demonstrators hurled homophobic and racist epithets and spat at Congressmen as they passed by to vote for the horrific ObamaCare Act. A less credulous press would have exposed that immediately. A more honorable press would by now have conceded the error of its reporting. In any event the motive for the slander is clear in today's Rasmussen report: "On major issues, 48% of voters say that the average Tea Party...