No The Tea Party Has Not (Yet) Won The GOP Civil War
Just in time, the Brookings Institution has issued a study offering some clarity and, most helpful, a scorecard of tea party wins and losses. Per the study, researchers identified the ideology of every House and Senate candidate running this year and compiled a won-loss record through Tuesday’s primaries.
The bottom line: If the tea party were a baseball team, it would be mired deep in the cellar.
More: Political scorecard shows tea party has dismal won-lost record - Los Angeles Times