On AlterNet: tea partiers

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Just How Racist Is the Tea Party Movement?

Bill Berkowitz, IPS News. December 28, 2009.

Are the openly-racist elements within the Tea Party movement an aberration, or are they more firmly entrenched than tea partiers would care to admit?

Christian Cowards: Why Don't Evangelical Leaders Condemn the Hate Spouted by Right-Wingers?

Frank Schaeffer, AlterNet. December 1, 2009.

Since when does loving Jesus mean you have to hate our President? Prominent Christians should denounce the violently aggressive language right-wingers use to tear down Obama.

New York Elections: Are Tea Party Activists the New GOP?

John Nichols, The Nation AlterNet: PEEK. November 4, 2009.

Hard-line right-wingers like Richard Viguerie think so. And they might be right.