Democrat Quote by Eric Bolling

The Tea Party has an important voice in the country and now they have a voice in the U.S. Senate.

— Mike Lee

I, my own damn self, am not a Tea Party supporter. I disagree with them on social liberties, our overseas wars, Obama's birthplace, Sarah…

— Penn Jillette

Let me tell you what the Tea Party stands for. It stands for the fact that we are taxed enough already.

— Michele Bachmann

The Tea Party is simply a loose description of local activism driven by Americans who want smaller government and more self-reliance. That sounds like…

— Bill O'Reilly

The problem with the Tea Party is they're all ignorant hillbillies who drink moonshine and ride around on mules. And they believe in stereotypes…

— Jon Stewart

The Republican Party is like the corpse in 'Weekend at Bernies' and the Tea Party is like the two guys who put sunglasses and…

— Bill Maher

I think people are confused about what the Tea Party is. I mean, they were a broad cross-section of Americans who came together concerned…

— Jim DeMint

Maryland has a tradition of Democratic Party conservatism.

— Bob Ehrlich

“On closer inspection, as the Harvard political scientist Theda Skocpol and the Ph.D. student Vanessa Williamson observed in their 2012 book, The Tea Party…

— Jane Mayer

Like a cowboy saddling a bucking stallion, Republican leaders tried to tame the Tea Party while riding it to victories.

— Ron Fournier

The most misreported and misunderstood thing about the tea party is its political leanings. The tea party has no political leaning. It stands straight…

— Dana Loesch

Whether it's their Sharia law and birther conspiracies or their unwillingness to buck Grover Norquist's no-tax pledge, the Tea Partiers have hijacked their party…

— Jennifer Granholm