10-07-2011, 11:38 AM
Dakota, you can arguably claim that the 'occupy Wall Street' movement, which has become "Occupy Downtown", denotes a level of semi-organization of the classic fringe folk from the other party.
NPR was discussing the potential Obama strategy of using these kids energy to get himself re-elected next year... which is what worked in 2008.
While the TEA group was able to coalesce an element of the 'silent majority', they have fallen into disrepair by being fragmented by varying ideologies and opinions. In short, fringe political movements have ADHD, and get unfocused easily.
NPR was discussing the potential Obama strategy of using these kids energy to get himself re-elected next year... which is what worked in 2008.
While the TEA group was able to coalesce an element of the 'silent majority', they have fallen into disrepair by being fragmented by varying ideologies and opinions. In short, fringe political movements have ADHD, and get unfocused easily.