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Voters Tea Off On Democrats

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After a much celebrated takeover of Washington in 2008, the Democrats managed to fumble away control of the House in just two years. The Republicans, with the help of the Tea party took the Democrats to the proverbial woodshed and captured at least 60 seats to take over the House of Representatives in its most sweeping victory since 1938. The Republicans picked up several senate seats as well as 10 Governors races including Pennsylvania, Ohio ,New Mexico and S. Carolina. The Tea party which has been characterized as racist by members of the media and the NAACP also helped to usher in several minority candidates-most from southern states. Black Tea partiers Alan West of Florida, Rick Scott of S. Carolina, Nikki Haley, of east Indian decent, secured the governorship of South Carolina, and Susana Martinez of New Mexico. Given the fact that blacks themselves do not elect black conservatives, this is empirical evidence of who the real racist are. President Obama was noticeably subdued duri...