Tea Party ranks “dead last” in CBS poll, even less popular than atheists.

Discussion in 'Politics' started by Free Thinker, Sep 18, 2012.

  1. Tea Party: The Most Unpopular Group in America

    Poll: Tea Party Less Popular Than Muslims, Atheists, 21 Other Groups | The debt ceiling deal has left the Tea Party more disliked than ever, as a recent New York Times poll shows. In April, 2010, 21 percent of Americans approved of the Tea Party while 18 percent disapproved of it. Now, 20 percent approve while a stunning 40 percent disapprove of it. Ironically, the conservative movement is now more unpopular than two often-marginalized groups it sometimes rails against — Muslims and atheists — and is the least popular of the 23 groups the poll asked about:


    The Tea Party ranks lower than any of the 23 other groups we asked about — lower than both Republicans and Democrats. It is even less popular than much maligned groups like “atheists” and “Muslims.” Interestingly, one group that approaches it in unpopularity is the Christian Right.
    http://thinkprogress.org/politics/2011/08/17/297731/poll-tea-party-muslims/?mobile=nc
     
  2. Judging by the contents of their posts, who of the ET contributors are most likely to be Tea Party members?
     
  3. the angry ones. angry white guy syndrome.
     
  4. Brass

    Brass

    And stupid. Don't forget stupid.
     
  5. I think that by 2016, the GOP will be able to purge much of the teaparty, or those elected as teaparty candidates will mellow to the point of compromise. In a way it's too bad for some to lose their way in Washington.
     
  6. Rename it to "Pee Party"
     
  7. yes, the are so unpopular that they somehow got into the halls of congress by some wierd accident. maybe through osmosis..

    wonder why the muslims and athiests havnt been so lucky?

    im sure they'll all be voted out when they are up for relection and be replaced with muslims and occupy my ass



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