Tea party lawmakers are being targeted for elimination by their own party, as old-guard Republicans use the Census-mandated redistricting process to erase seats won by last year’s upstarts, the National Journal reports.
House freshmen from several GOP-majority states are in danger of losing out in a political realignment that rewards more connected veteran representatives. It may be cold comfort to tea partyers that the hostile redistricting process proves their point: They really don’t belong to the political establishment.
“They did not have ties with incumbents and weren’t afforded a seat at the table,” said political journalist Ed Feigenbaum.
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And need to be plucked from their ranks.
The old Republican guard is only concerned with one thing, maintaining their position in the D.C. circle.
What does it say about a bunch of old guys that constantly and relentlessly get bitch-slapped by the MSM and Democrats, yet continue to grovel, and GET ALONG?
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