TEA PARTIERS MAKE THEIR AMBITIONS CLEAR: THEY WANT TO TAKE OVER THE GOP
Sure, they believed, as John noted the other day, that when they were unleashing what Bill Kristol likes to call “guided populism”, they were in fact opening the gates for right-wing populism. And now they’re looking not only at a a phenomenon much more popular than the standard Republican brand, but a movement that is about to swallow them whole.
And the Tea Party organizers — notably the Astroturf outfits that originated the Parties, such as FreedomWorks and Americans For Prosperity — are making that perfectly clear. Two spokesmen for those groups — Matt Kibbe of FreedomWorks and the AFP’s Tim Phillips, went on Hardball yesterday and made this explicit. READ MORE…
Posted: December 11th, 2009 under LA Topics, The Mario Solis-Marich Show.
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