Media Pounces on Bizarre Study Claiming Only 67,000 in Tea Party

Alex Fitzsimmons
April 23rd, 2010 5:58 PM
Is the Tea Party movement nothing but a mirage? That’s the impression left by an odd confluence of recent reports.First, the Christian Science Monitor’s Patchwork Nation blog reported that the entire Tea Party movement consists of just 67,000 members. PBS NewsHour cross-posted the story on its The Rundown blog the same day. The next day, CNN reported the findings on its Political Ticker blog and…
 

CS Monitor Writer Dismisses 'Operation Chaos' Based on Outdated Data

P.J. Gladnick
April 2nd, 2008 9:59 AM
I have to give the Christian Science Monitor credit for at least discussing Rush Limbaugh's Operation Chaos which is his plan for Republicans to register as Democrats in order to vote for Hillary Clinton so as to cause yet more disorder in the Democrat party. One can search in vain in Google News for dreaded term "Operation Chaos," but with the exception of the Christian Science Monitor, the…