‘Does the Tea Party have a foreign policy?’ by Peter Baker
It was a revealing moment for a movement born at a time of two overseas wars, a continuing terrorist threat, and a looming confrontation with Iran. For though the Tea Party may have captured the energy and imagination of this American political season, it very decidedly owes its campaign appeal to domestic politics, tapping into economic anxiety and visceral antipathy to what it considers President Barack Obama’s big-government program. When it comes to foreign policy, the unity of the Tea Party stops at the water’s edge.
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