Tea Party Movement
Was the Tea Party born out of rebellion or an orchestrated revolt?
4.6 (25)
39 mins
Explore how the Tea Party rose from economic anger, Santelli’s 2009 rant, and Fox News' support to challenge Obama’s agenda. Discover how billionaire backing and grassroots energy reshaped Republican politics.
Ep 1:
What Is the Tea Party Movement About?
Ep 2:
How Did the Tea Party Movement Divide Americans Into 'Makers' and 'Takers'?
Ep 3:
How Did the Koch Brothers Influence and Fund the Tea Party Movement?
Ep 4:
What Role Did Americans for Prosperity Play in Promoting the Tea Party Movement?
Ep 5:
How Did Santelli's Rant in 2009 Reignite the Tea Party Movement?
Ep 6:
What Were the Core Principles of the Tea Party Movement?
Ep 7:
How Did FreedomWorks Play a Crucial Role in Organizing the Tea Party Movement?
Ep 8:
What Were the Goals of the Tea Party Rallies?
Ep 9:
What Similarities Did the Tea Party Movement Share With McCarthyism?
Discussions (11)
Arthur
Level 4 · 9 mo agoThe irony of a 'grassroots' rebellion funded by billionaires is rich. They preached grit but it was just corporate Astroturf. Talk about missing the open reads on who you are actually fighting for.
Lane
Level 9 · 8 mo agoBeck took a million bucks.
Willie
Level 7 · 9 mo agoFake grassroots bullshit
