Posted on 06/23/2014 3:12:28 PM PDT by ObamahatesPACoal
Conservative radio host and, recently, ABC News political contributor Laura Ingraham had some harsh words for national tea party groups that ignored long-shot challenger Dave Brat, the Virginia GOP candidate who unseated House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) in an historic upset.
Ingraham singled out Jenny Beth Martin, co-founder and leader of the Tea Party Patriots, for shunning Brat in favor of more marquee races. In an article by the Washington Posts Ben Terris, Martin fired back.
(Excerpt) Read more at mediaite.com ...
Laura’s best work was protecting Walter Jones from Sheldon Adelson. Jones is like Rohrabacher, Bentivolio and Ted Yoho on foreign policy and amnesty.
http://www.nationaljournal.com/congress/steve-king-s-anti-amnesty-coalition-emerges-20130620
Walter Jones won 51-4-45 against rotting crops Taylor Griffin.
great observation! Guess it just proves that they were full of crap to begin with.
Actually they can be totally brilliant at analyzing the problem and still flub when it comes down the cure. Even Thomas Sowell attacked the TEA party, which embodies everything he extolls.
I don’t believe that they are simply flubbing the cure. It’s obvious what needs to be done and you don’t have to be Thomas Sowell to figure it out. Sowell and the rest of them are comfortable in their ivory towers of theoretical problem/solutions and just don’t want to lose that privilege and/or they are afraid of what the establishment will do to them.
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