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Staff, Moyers & Company: If there's only a relatively small group of lawmakers that thinks defunding the health care law is a dandy idea, why has every budget resolution with such a provision won more than 200 Republican votes in the House of Representatives during the showdown? Why is this supposedly silent majority of Republicans so docile? Why doesn't it push back?

http://truth-out.org/news/item/19426-the-ten-hardline-conservatives-pulling-the-strings-of-the-gop-shutdown



The Anarchy of the Tea Party

Paul R. Pillar, Consortium News: The tactics being used in the House of Representatives represent a radical offshoot of a much more broadly evident American frame of mind that views what government does as inherently inferior to what is done outside government. Most of the other manifestations of that frame of mind are not at all anarchist.

http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/19429-the-anarchy-of-the-tea-party



Here Lies the Tea Party, 2009 - 2013

The Daily Take, The Thom Hartmann Program Since the start of the government shutdown, the GOP has suffered from its lowest approval ratings in history. With Tea Party members at the helm of this hostile takeover, could this mean the end of their political reign?

http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/19465-here-lies-the-tea-party-2009-2013

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The Tea Party and the Suppression of the Left
http://www.commondreams.org/video/2013/10/16-0

Health Care Hypocrisy
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/10/16-3

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The Neocons Are Freaking Out
http://www.lewrockwell.com/2013/10/justin-raimondo/the-neocons-are-freaking-out/

Neocons Fear Political Disengagement
http://www.lewrockwell.com/2013/10/chris-rossini/neocons-fear-political-disengagement/



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