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Tea parties send a powerful message

Seeded on Wed Apr 22, 2009 1:37 PM EDT
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politics, republican, government, taxes
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What's most striking about the tea-party movement is that most of the organizers haven't ever organized, or even participated, in a protest rally before. General disgust has drawn a lot of people off the sidelines and into the political arena, and they are already planning for political action," wrote Glenn Harlan Reynolds at the Wall Street Journal Online.

"It's not a big Republican effort. It's a big popular effort. But a mass movement of ordinary people who don't feel their voices are being heard doesn't bode well for the party that positioned itself as the organ of hope and change,"

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marge martin

I feel that our politicians kind of seen that the people are tired of the way we are being treated so unfairly.. It is time that the "powers that be" listen to us common people because it is our taxes that have become so exhorbitant but we not getting anything out of it except more bills that we are not responsible for.. Forget the bailing out of already rich people and lets think about the working class for a change

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