The Tea Party As Religion

The Tea Party As Religion

The cultural panic of the American right. “The beleaguered citizens of this new modern order want a pristine variety of America that feels like the one they grew up in. They want truths that ring without any timbre of doubt. They want root-and-branch reform to the days of the American Revolution. They want all of this as a theater of comfort and nostalgia. They want their presidents white and their budget balanced now“