Submit a Story!
topics:

The History and Point of Teabagging
The "Tea Party" protests are like a month old and have no point. So there's your little explainer piece, for today. But they do have an awesome theme song! No, but seriously folks... This is what the Tea Party thing is about: a bunch of think tanks and marketing firms are convincing a ...
FreedomWorks' Long History Of Teabagging
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — We haven't written much about the Tea Party Movement, because it's always seemed blown out of proportion.... Conservatives compare it to an anti-tax version of the Iraq war protests, but those protests drew scores of thousands of people into the streets ... (more) FreedomWorks' Long History Of Teabagging
Man calls Obama FASCIST at GOP Teabagging Rally (video)
Play
Man calls Obama FASCIST at GOP Teabagging Rally (video)
youtube.com — The CNN anchor is pretty shocked at what she sees at this rally in Illinois... (more) Man calls Obama FASCIST at GOP Teabagging Rally (video)
Comments
Blog Reactions

Tea Minutes’ Hate
I Am TRex — ... This is the part where I start to yearn for superflu to thin the herd a bit, the part where we talk about the Tea Baggers and their dumbass protests on Tax Day.  Pareene says: ...

Tea Party! Tea Party! Tea Party!
RIGHTWINGSPARKLE — ... Apparently some on the left are convinced that the tea parties are being organized and sponsored by conservative think tanks and marketing firms. I can only personally speak for the fourth largest city in the nation, but I can tell you that Houston's tea party was started, run, and organized by a mother of two with an economic degree. At the organizing party we passed the hat to pay for the deposit and permit for our protests. As I mentioned in another post, we roundly denied prominent politicians from speaking. I was part of the "media group" and ...

Related Content
Teabagging
theagitator.com 4/15/2009 — My friend Tim Lee pithily observed on Twitter that the tea partiers are in a lot of ways similar to the anti-war protesters from several years ago. I tend to agree with them, but they make it very difficult to take them seriously. And like the ...
Rachel Maddow on conservative Teabagging
americablog.com 4/11/2009 — Oh my. 7 minutes of teabagging discussion on prime time. For the uninitiated, I wrote about this unfortunate topic yesterday : You might have heard that conservatives are holding teabag parties across the country, and calling on their supporters to ...
Best Teabagging Threat EVER
wonkette.com 4/8/2009 — My favorite Maine joke: So a guy from Maine goes into a drugstore and says, “I want some anal deodorant.” The druggist is taken aback, and says, “I’ve never heard of that, and I’m sure we don’t stock it.” “No, I’ve bought it here often.” “Really, I ...
"It's Hard to Talk When You're Teabagging" - mediabistro.com: TVNewser
mediabistro.com 4/15/2009 — Teabagging jokes they're all the rage. The double entendres seem to have started with MSNBC's Rachel Maddow and continued with her colleague David Shuster . Last night, Anderson Cooper got in on the act, with a set up from David Gergen : Gergen: ...
A Primer on Teabagging from Rachel Maddow
librarygrape.com 4/10/2009 — If you've been curious about the teabagging craze sweeping Fox News and the Republican Party right now, Rachel Maddow gives you a hilarious primer:
Video: Anderson Cooper wants in on the teabagging action
hotair.com 4/15/2009 — In which your humble correspondent strains mightily not to crack wise when AC says, “It’s hard to talk when you’re teabagging.” [...] Read the rest »
David Shuster GOP Going Nuts For Teabagging, But They Need A Dick Armey (video)
youtube.com 4/16/2009 — GOP, TEABAGGING, TEA, BAG, OBAMA, ECONOMY, SOCIALIST, SOCIALISM, CAPITALISM,
David Schuster Goes Tongue-in-Cheek on Teabagging
librarygrape.com 4/14/2009 — The hilarity from the wingnut's unfortunate use of "teabagging" as the motto for their unfocused, disjointed protests about... um... taxes (?)... continues with this amusing David Schuster segment on Countdown tonight: A funny quote: "We can only speculate why widespread teabagging made [Fox ...
Believe It Or Not
shakespearessister.blogspot.com 4/14/2009 — This is not from The Onion: Nuts. Tongue-lashing. Full-throated. "Teabag Mouthpieces." "Teabagging in a nutshell." "Issued statements supporting teabagging, but is publicly tight-lipped." "Looking forward to an up-close and personal taste of ...
Teabagging Jokes Offend Conservatives
huffingtonpost.com 4/16/2009 — One of the things that emerged in the run-up to the Tax Day Teabaggings is that the Tea Party participants helpfully opened the door to allowing everyone to think about their movement in terms of a sex act, common to prisons , which in turn gave rise ...