Wednesday, 3 November 2010

Race and the Tea Party’s Ire

Race and the Tea Party’s Ire By Eugene Robinson Smearing the president: an anti-Obama poster. The first African-American president takes office, and almost immediately we see the birth of a big, passionate national movement—overwhelmingly white and lavishly funded—that tries its best to delegitimize that president, seeks to thwart his every initiative, and manages to bring the discredited and moribund opposition party roaring back...