The Hill News

As the election draws near many are wondering what the "effect" of the tea party will be. I find this slightly amusing. Most of the races, but for a few oddities are not the result of what the Tea Party has done but instead what the establishment ruling class handed to us. We are trying to make due with what we've been given. In the 5th district of Virginia,  the GOP made the mistake of playing politics and we ended up with a primary that cost the taxpayers almost $500,000. In that primary we had 7 candidates and the voters stayed home, content to let a small percentage of the population (8 percent) sort it out.

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