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Paul Krugman

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

Academic research confirms the obvious. The idea that the Tea Party had something to do with notions of fiscal responsibility was a fairy tale told by centrists who didn't want to acknowledge the true ugliness of the modern U.S. right. 2/ https://t.co/mEcIh8wqgY — PolitiTweet.org

Brendan Nyhan @BrendanNyhan

Evidence from Michael Tesler's Post-Racial or Most-Racial on how the Tea Party was actually highly racialized and l… https://t.co/uXgphJ09TB

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Oh, God. Are we still pretending that the Tea Party was about small government and concern about budget deficits? It was always, from the beginning, about racial anger; opposition to big government only to the extent that it helps Those People 1/ https://t.co/TI90hLoMsQ — PolitiTweet.org

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And any notion that the Tea Party failed in its objectives is nonsense. It was all about racial animosity; and now they have a president who legitimizes and feeds that animosity. They don't care about deficits, and never did 3/ — PolitiTweet.org

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