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While DickArmey, Fox & the Koch brothers helped create the TeaParty, Obama & RahmEmanuel helped elevate it and make it strong (along with Blue Dogs). The TeaParty is an effective nemesis for Obama: A paper tiger.



If Obama & DLC-Democrats had believed the TeaParty to be a threat, had they wanted to put the TeaParty down, the time to do it was last year during the healthcare debate when the TeaParty was coming to prominence. When Democratic members of Congress were cancelling Town Halls because of the escalating threats of violence by gvn-toting teabaggers, disrupting Americans' long-honored traditions of peaceful debate in the public square.



Instead of taking to the bully pulpit, announcing increased security on government properties hosting these events, Obama disappeared from the healthcare debate (to cut secret deals with Big Insurance, PhRma, hospitals, the AMA, etc., and then l!e about it) as the TeaParty grew & bullied at Town Halls.



Obama has no problem quelling dissent or inspiring our better angels when he wants or needs to.



What Obama did instead during the same TownHall time period: Unleashed federal security forces to Pittsburgh to break up peaceful protests of the G20 meeting (using the new weaponry on dissenters who the 'Establishment Elites' really fear) & stem the unrest that actually threatens the 'elites', i.e., the American people taking back their government -



http://www­.guardian.­co.uk/worl­d/blog/200­9/sep/25/s­onic-canno­n-g20-pitt­sburgh
Read the Article at HuffingtonPost