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Tea Party Mocking Needs To Stop

The media doesn’t get it, says Kirsten Powers. The Tea Party crowd is about to radically reshape the Republican Party on a scale not seen since Barry Goldwater in the 1960s.

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Whether they are loons, principled conservatives, or a mix of both, Tea Partiers are a potent political force. (Mark Humphrey / AP Photo)

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