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51 Brad Wilmouth, “Estrich and Ingraham Slam Media’s ‘Vicious Attacks’ on Sarah Palin,” NewsBusters, 3 Sep. 2008, http://newsbusters.org/blogs/brad-wilmouth/2008/09/03/estrich-ingraham-decry-media-s-vicious-attacks-sarah-palin.
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53 Jonathan Martin, “McCain lashes out at press over Palin,” Politco, 2 Sep. 2008, http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0908/13107.html.
54 “About Adam,” United States House of Representatives website, 25 May, 2010, retrieved, http://adamputnam.house.gov/bio.shtml.
55 Thomas Frank, “Blessed Are the Persecuted,” Wall Street Journal, 29 Oct. 2008. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122523858126178227.html.
56 Bret Hovell, “McCain Campaign Crowds Grow Exponentially,” ABC News,, 9 Sep. 2008, http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/Vote2008/story?id=5755471.
57 “At Palin rally, reporter hears threat to Obama: ‘Kill him!,’” New York Daily News 16 Oct. 2008, http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/2008/10/16/2008-10-16_at_palin_rally_reporter_hears_threat_to_.html.
58 Dana Milbank, “Unleashed, Palin Makes a Pit Bull Look Tame,” Washington Post, 7 Oct. 2008, http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/10/06/AR2008100602935.html.
59 Greg Sargent, “Report: Threats to Obama Rose as Palin’s Crowds Grew More Frenzied,” Talking Points Memo, 5 Nov. 2008, http://tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo,com/2008/11/report_threats_to_obama_ruse_a.php.
60 Jonathan Martin, “Panic attacks: Voters unload at GOP rallies,” Politico, 10 Oct. 2008, http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1008/14445.html.
61 “Santelli’s Tea Party,” CNBC, 19 Feb. 2009, http://www.cnbc.com/id/15840232?video=1039849853.
62 “Traders Revolt: CNBC Host Calls for New ‘Tea Party’; Chicago Floor Mocks Obama Plan,” DrudgeReportArchives.com, 19 Feb. 2009, http://www.drudgereportarchives.com/data/2009/02/19/20090219_164153.htm.
63 “The Most Outrageous March 16 Tea Party Protest Signs,” Huffington Post, http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/03/16/the-most-outrageous-march_n_500842.html. Eric Kleefeld, “Tea Party Sign: ‘Keep the Guvmint Out of My Medicare,’” Talking Points Memo, 10 Aug. 2009, http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2009/08/tea-party-sign-keep-the-guvmint-out-of-my-medicare. php.
64 Judson Berger, “Modern-Day Tea Parties Give Taxpayers Chance to Scream for Better Representation,” Fox News, 9 Apr. 2009, http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/04/09/modern-day-tea-parties-taxpayers-chance-scream-better-representation.
65 “Glenn Beck ‘On the Record’ at the Alamo,” Fox News, 16 Apr. 2009, http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,516620,00.html. “Glenn Beck backs out as San Antonio Tea Party keynote speaker,” WOIA, 9 Apr. 2009, http://www.woai.com/content/blogs/headlines/story/Discuss-Glenn-Beck-backs-out-as-San-Antonio-Tea/yCHUBz36kUW7I-4SVzB0cA.cspx.
66 “Sarah Palin’s Keynote Speech at National Tea Party Convention,” Moderate Voice, 7 Feb. 2010, http://themoderatevoice.com/62060/sarah-palins-keynote-speech-at-national-tea-party-convention/.
67 “New Report Says Iraq’s Leaders Are Unable to Govern; Interview with Barack Obama,” CNN, 23 Aug. 2007, http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0708/23/sitroom. 02.html.
68 “Richard Viguerie: Tea Party Represents Revolt of the Middle Class, Unfettered New Force,” ConservativeHQ.com, 15 Apr. 2010, http://conservativehq.com/blog_post/show/426.
69 Jonathan Raban, “At the Tea Party,” New York Review of Books, 25 Mar. 2010, http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/2010/mar/25/at-the-tea-party/.
70 Kate Zernike and Megan Thee-Brenan, “Poll Finds Tea Party Backers Wealthier and More Educated,” New York Times, 14 Apr. 2010, http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/15/us/politics/15poll.html.
71 Chris Stirewalt, “Shock jock Steele does his best to get fired,” Washington Examiner, 11 Jan. 2010, http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/politics/Shock-jock-Steele-does-his-best-to-get-fired-8746370-81096172. html.
72 Michael O’Brien, “Boehner: No difference in beliefs between GOP and tea partiers,” Hill, 4 Feb. 2010, http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/79725-boehner-no-difference-in-beliefs-between-gop-and-tea-partiers.