Friday, May 20, 2016

Scientists confirm what conservatives always deny: Tea Party driven by fear of a black president

Scientists confirm what conservatives always deny: Tea Party driven by fear of a black president

"The study came about when Willard found himself pondering why racist hysteria has ratcheted up in this country since the election of President Obama in 2008. The ranks of white supremacist groups swelled after Obama entered the White House and watchdog groups like the Southern Poverty Law Center report that hate groups have become more active in recent years. In Republican politics, right-wing extremist Tea Party candidates ran longstanding GOP officials out of office as conservatives in this country doubled down in opposing the president and his policies."

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