Re: The 2010 Elections
You question whether I read James Oliphant's article,... yet, your comments are totally oblivious to Oliphant's point that members of the Tea Party consider Scott Brown to be a traitor and a sellout after he crossed party lines to support Obama's $17.6 billion dollar Jobs bill.
That Brown got elected to the Senate through the help of the Tea Party is quite apparent. But the question now is,.... will he be the type of Senator that conforms to the expectations of the Tea Party? What value is there in throwing one's support behind a winning candidate, when that person gets into office and starts voting in a manner that goes contrary to the promises and pledges that were made during the campaign?
Tunnl, you need to get yourself more familiar with this thing called the New Oxford American Dictionary. Take some time to read it. You'll find that it defines "teabagger" as:
http://www.prnewswire.com/news-relea...-70201607.html
So by definition, this guy is a teabagger:
And so is this guy:
Now Tunnl. If your sensibilities are offended over a provocative slang meaning of the term, then tsk tsk! Shame on you for having your mind in the gutter.
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That Brown got elected to the Senate through the help of the Tea Party is quite apparent. But the question now is,.... will he be the type of Senator that conforms to the expectations of the Tea Party? What value is there in throwing one's support behind a winning candidate, when that person gets into office and starts voting in a manner that goes contrary to the promises and pledges that were made during the campaign?
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a person who protests President Obama's tax policies and stimulus package, often through local demonstrations known as "Tea Party" protests (in allusion to the Boston Tea Party of 1773
So by definition, this guy is a teabagger:
And so is this guy:
Now Tunnl. If your sensibilities are offended over a provocative slang meaning of the term, then tsk tsk! Shame on you for having your mind in the gutter.
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