Quote Originally Posted by zedeeyen View Post
Why should they be ashamed? The passage highlighted doesn't liken the Tea Party to the KKK at all, it employs a well-used delayed-punchline joke format to introduce the subject of the KKK in an attention-grabbing or thought-provoking way.

Nothing to see here, just American right-wing mouth-breathers searching desperately for anything to be hysterically offended at, as usual.
Yea Ok:

its agenda driven by its members’ fervent embrace of nationalism, nativism and moral regeneration, with more than a whiff of racism wafting through it.No, not that movement.

The one from the 1920s,

Scott