Saturday, March 20, 2010

Is the Tea Party All About Race?

Bob Cesca answers that question in this Huffington Post piece, arguing that "when you strip away all of the rage, all of the nonsensical loud noises and all of the contradictions, all that's left is race. The tea party is almost entirely about race, and there's no comparative group on the left that's similarly motivated by bigotry, ignorance and racial hatred." According to Cesca, TeaParty.org founder Dale Robertson once "brandished a sign with the (misspelled) word 'niggar.'"

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