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Howard Dean: tea party is 'last gasp' of generation that fears diversity

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VIDEO: Dean called the tea party movement, "the last gasp of the generation that has trouble with diversity." Dean argued that there are three tea parties. "There is the racist fringe". There is the Dick Armey corporate tea party, which doesn't have anything much more to do with the real tea party than the racist fringe. [Mr. Armey is a Republican former House majority leader now active in the tea party movement.] And then there is the real tea party " which is the vast majority ?" which are pretty socially conservative even though they try to mask that," Dean said.
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