Why US Conservatives Won't Shut Down Real Tea Party Conversation

Why US Conservatives Won't Shut Down Real Tea Party Conversation: "Joe Scarborough

GOP tax pledge causes media meltdown ... If moves forward with specific cuts on entitlement programs and Pentagon expenses, Republicans must work aggressively to close loopholes that favor billionaires and multinational corporations. I am quite confident that even tea party members would be fine with Warren Buffett paying more than a 14 percent income tax rate and would be happy to see the world's largest corporation, GE, pay more in taxes than their own household. There is room for compromise. There is still hope for a grand bargain. But launching hyperbolic attacks at for staying true to their campaign promises only keeps us further away from that final deal. – Politico/Joe Scarborough

Dominant Social Theme: Democrats simply don't understand the anger that American conservatives feel."