The Tea Party's Legacy of Racism /blogentry/80471 jimmy4164's Blog: The Tea Party's Legacy of Racism en-us Lottery Post RSS Generator Comment #1 /blogentry/80471#c110739 /blogentry/80471#c110739 Wed, 26 Jun 2013 04:43:31 GMT jimmy4164 "Among other falsehoods, these ill-informed Americans have been convinced that the key Framers of the Constitution – the likes of George Washington, James Madison and Alexander Hamilton – wanted a system of strong states’ rights and a weak federal government, when the truth is nearly the opposite. This fake history has, in turn, fueled an intense hatred of today’s federal 'guv-mint' as Tea Partiers fancy themselves the brave protectors of the Constitution."... [ More ]

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The American Right demeans racial minorities for playing the victim s role, but today s Tea Party is draped in 'victimhood,' claiming to be the target of an African-American president and feeling threatened by the nation s demographic shift. But racist fears have always had a home on the Right, says Robert Parry.

http://consortiumnews.com/2013/06/20/the-tea-partys-legacy-of-racism/

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