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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsFrom now on ALL DUers should refer to the Tea Party as...
The Teapot Dome Party. I can think of several good reasons for this. Let us start with the cartoons of the times in the 20's.
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From now on ALL DUers should refer to the Tea Party as... (Original Post)
Omaha Steve
Dec 2014
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Most Tea Partiers won't have close to the knowledge of history to know they were being insulted.
stevenleser
Dec 2014
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stevenleser
(32,886 posts)1. Most Tea Partiers won't have close to the knowledge of history to know they were being insulted.
Other than that, I like it!
Iggo
(47,486 posts)2. Nah, I still like "Teabaggers."
Gits 'em all riled up.
hifiguy
(33,688 posts)3. I kinda like teatalitarians
or teabillies.
H2O Man
(73,308 posts)4. Outstanding!
I really like this!
Recommended!
safeinOhio
(32,523 posts)5. Thug party
City Lights
(25,171 posts)6. Until they run on their own ticket,
they are Republicans.
madinmaryland
(64,920 posts)9. In addition to Teabaggers, I like TeaKlanners.