Wednesday, October 20, 2010

A Wolf at the Door.

A Moment of Clarity.



Words.

"...In describing the big-business group as "us," Beck (annual revenue: $32 million) provided an unintended moment of clarity into the power behind the Tea Party movement. These aren't peasants with pitchforks; these are plutocrats with payrolls.

There is genuine populist anger out there. But the angry have been deceived and exploited by posers who belong to the same class of "elites" and "insiders" that the Tea Party movement supposedly deplores. Americans who want to stick it to the man are instead sending money to the man..."

  • THE WASHINGTON POST: A Tea Party of populist posers
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