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A left-wing Tea Party may be closer than you think
Salon ^ | 6-28-2014 | AP/Susan Walsh/Reuters/Jonathan Ernst/AP/Jason DeCrow

Posted on 06/28/2014 9:43:07 PM PDT by Citizen Zed

After supposed RINO Thad Cochran relied in part on African-American voters to defeat Tea Party favorite Chris McDaniel and win the Mississippi GOP’s nomination to the Senate, FreedomWorks president Matt Kibbe was very upset. Kibbe was so angry, in fact, that he was moved to petulantly declare, “If the only way the K Street wing of the GOP establishment can win is by courting Democrats to vote in GOP primaries then we’ve already won.” This Black Knight-like declaration of victory following conspicuous defeat was widely mocked as yet another example of the Tea Party’s preference to curate reality.

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To: allendale

Bingo!


21 posted on 06/29/2014 6:40:06 AM PDT by BenLurkin (This is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion or satire; or both.)
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To: OneWingedShark

Touché. I should have said, “smallest of the major political philosophically-identified groups.


22 posted on 07/01/2014 2:58:26 PM PDT by ConservativeMind ("Humane" = "Don't pen up pets or eat meat, but allow infanticide, abortion, and euthanasia.")
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