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"The Tea Party" By The Raven on 12/15/2010 11:41:27 AM , Rating:
2  There is no "The Tea Party". There are tea parties and tea
partiers. There is "The Tea Party Express" and "Tea Party
Patriots" for example, but caps shouldn't be used unless you are
speaking specifically about one of the tea partying groups that
have formed as a result of the growth of the general movement.
Check out this snapshot that Juan Williams had a while back. It
gives you an idea of how the groups might differ in structure
and beliefs. Some are strictly about irresponsibility of the
gov't. While others also rope abortion and other social issues
into their platforms.  But from what I have seen they are all
for less irresponsibility of the gov't. Just like the event that
they take their name from. The original tea partiers wanted
representation if they were going to be taxed. They were pissed
at the gov't's treatment of the colonists. Same applies today.
Tea partiers don't wa