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    1 year ago

    Tell that to the Tea Party, the last significant change in voting dynamics we’ve had as a nation, that won almost entirely at the local level and got fucking destroyed on the national stage.

    The Tea Party is what eventually led to the populist surge that backed Trump.

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      1 year ago

      The Tea party movement (which was within the Republican party) was born out of the Reform party and their national fame.