What Sparked the Tea Party?

November 15, 2010 · Posted in Business finance 

President Obama’s policies get blamed (or credited) with triggering the Tea Party movement. But the National Journal notes it was really George W. Bush’s. “Much of the GOP’s continuing shift away from fiscal responsibility — and the simmering anger of conservatives — was papered over by the war on terrorism. Just as many conservatives forgave Reagan his spending excesses because of his magnificent stand against the Soviets, Bush was given a pass after 9/11, even though he enlarged the role of government to new dimensions. The conservative disaffection with Bush culminated, of course, in the final months of his term, as the financial system crashed and Treasury Secretary Paulson orchestrated his $700 billion bank bailout… That intervention marked his final and irrevocable break from the conservative movement. In that moment, he also lit the fuse of conservative populist outrage that exploded so powerfully in last week’s election, handing off the time bomb to Obama.”

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