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I received an invitation to celebrate the new Tea Party victory with some old line conservatives, namely Dick Armey and former Virginia Gov. George Allen, who might be considered Vengeance Demons from the Reagan period. At the beginning of the Tea Party I warned against this and so encouraged the wise, the joyful and the competent to join and some of them, Mike Huckabee, Sarah Palin and Rick Perry, did. Because the Tea Party could save America or it could destroy it.

Allen’s was one of the most corrupt and incompetent administrations in the history of Virginia and possibly in the history of America. That Virginians want him back now as senator in such numbers suggests that in spite of some positive steps toward self-reliance by some state legislators, generally in the Midwest, the mainstream, at least in Virginia, wants only revenge.

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