Tea Party Politics

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January 13, 2010

Tea Party Group member Sharon Bergstein of Allentown, Pa., and others, gather outside Lehigh Carbon Community College in Schnecksville, Pa., Friday, Dec. 4, 2009, where President Barack Obama is scheduled to make remarks. (AP) — Tea Party Group member Sharon Bergstein of Allentown, Pa., and others, gather outside Lehigh Carbon Community College in Schnecksville, Pa., Friday, Dec. 4, 2009, where President Barack Obama was scheduled to make remarks. (AP)

Guests:

Joining us from Royal Oak, Michigan, is Jeffrey McQueen, founder of USRevolution2.com, which has created a modified American flag to serve as a symbol for the Tea Party movement. He has been protesting government involvement in the auto industry at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit this week.
Joining us from Dallas, Texas, is Lorie Medina, a leader in the Dallas Tea Party organization.
From Washington, we're joined by Matt Continetti, associate editor at The Weekly Standard and author of "The Persecution of Sarah Palin: How the Elite Media Tried to Bring Down a Rising Star."
Also from Washington is Eleanor Clift, contributing editor at Newsweek, panelist on The McLaughlin Group, and author of “Two Weeks of Life: A Memoir of Love, Death, and Politics.”

This program aired on January 13, 2010.