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How the Tea Party Paved the Way for Donald Trump

The Science of Politics

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The Tea Party and the House Freedom Caucus

Rachel Bloom says the Tea Party isn't just a protest movement. She says it's an integrated effort to take over and redirect the Republican Party. The House Freedom Caucus is probably the most clear instantiation of the Tea Party's goals in Congress, she says.

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