tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3098264341625381422.post3868072984966635487..comments2024-03-18T17:01:07.165-07:00Comments on The Provocateur: President Obama, the Drip Factor, and the Tea Party Party Movementmike volpehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02999118519606254362noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3098264341625381422.post-81208032343819647992009-02-26T13:37:00.000-08:002009-02-26T13:37:00.000-08:00By sympathetic media, I refer to the fact that soo...By sympathetic media, I refer to the fact that sooner or later someone on Cable news will pick up on this and run with it. Interview its leaders, report from the rallies, bring politicians on to their shows to get them to try to answer the arguments you put forth, that sort of thing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3098264341625381422.post-15900950547614794702009-02-26T08:06:00.000-08:002009-02-26T08:06:00.000-08:00That's where I disagree. I don't know that people ...That's where I disagree. I don't know that people that support the stimulus, the mortgage bailout and all his other policies support them with the passion that those that oppose it do. Most folks have lukewarm support for spending trillions. That sort of support doesn't translate into someone going to a rally. <BR/><BR/>I also don't know what you mean by a sympathetic media. The media is definitely not sympathetic. This movement is being forwarded through the blogosphere and talk radio. <BR/><BR/>That said, there are hints that this is bi partisan. That's because this is a class war that pits responsible versus irresponsible.mike volpehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02999118519606254362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3098264341625381422.post-81545010478246764852009-02-26T06:20:00.000-08:002009-02-26T06:20:00.000-08:00Do you anticipate a bi-partisan movement? Otherwi...Do you anticipate a bi-partisan movement? Otherwise expect your rallies to be met with pro-spending rallies outnumbering you as much as 10-1. The best you'd have going for you is a sympathetic media.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com