HappySqurriel on 28 October 2010
The Real Tea Party (the individuals who are protesting, not necessarily the people trying to represent them) are the hard working middle class individuals of middle America who have consistently been screwed by the establishment of both parties through most of my life. They are orderly, law abiding, and about as dangerous and intimidating as an army of baby kittens. There are no substantiated instances of racism, and most of the accusations of racism are driven by people who are trying to discredit the movement.
In general, I'm much more worried about the astro-turf protests that are always popping up but no media outlet is willing to discredit them for what they are:
