If only this group of angry shouters weren’t puppets in a larger game.
More on what’s behind the Tea Party
From Grist: Tea Party-backing Koch Industries is major carbon polluter
From Open Secrets: Oil and Gas–Influence and Lobbying
From Mother Jones: Rick Perry’s Dirty Deals With Big Coal
Joe’s cartoon archive, twitter ramblings and StumbleUpon page…
Thanks Zach.
It’s scary to think that if the Tea Party gains power Big Coal (et al) will ru(i)n this country. Will the TP lament? Will they take up yelling at those they put in power after realizing what they’ve done?
Nope, they won’t be able to.
They’ll have asthma.
Thanks, Joe! I’ve been thinking of doing a piece on exactly this topic myself lately..