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Conservative Groups Line Up To Build Tea Party 2.0
September 1, 2021 at 2:00 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 99 Comments
https://politicalwire.com/2021/09/01/conservative-groups-line-up-to-build-tea-party-2-0/
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A loose network of conservative groups with ties to major Republican donors and party-aligned think tanks is quietly lending firepower to local activists engaged in culture war fights in schools across the country, the Associated Press reports.
While they are drawn by the anger of parents opposed to school policies on racial history or COVID-19 protocols like mask mandates, the groups are often run by political operatives and lawyers standing ready to amplify local disputes.
Some see the burst of local organizing on the right as reminiscent of a movement that helped power the GOP takeover of the House 10 years ago.
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(118,617 posts)with is logo on them (Fauci was calling for masking in april/May 2020 and Trump was initially for it for a day). Built up since then.
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(32,754 posts)Gqp, anti vaxxers anti maskers are dying 5 times faster than Dems!