Tea totaled: Militia idea good way to lose support

 
THE OKLAHOMAN EDITORIAL
Published: April 15, 2010

There is talk circulating in parts of Oklahoma ’s tea party community about forming a volunteer militia to fend off further intrusions by the federal government. The notion is a how-to in ways to damage what’s generally been a healthy movement here, and further marginalizes one long-shot gubernatorial candidate.

Many pundits have portrayed all "tea partiers” as ultra-conservatives who hold extre...


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