The Tea Party's Dark Underside

Here's a clip of Ron Paul being cheered as he answered a question about an uninsured man at last night's republican debate:



Paul was later booed for suggesting that not every muslim is responsible for 9/11. Rick Santorum feigns incredulity watches increduously as Paul answers:



It may have been shocking for Rick Santorum to hear -- from another republican -- that some of the ideas he cherishes are nonsense.

Firedog Lake has "Tea Party Debate Shows America What Everyone Can’t Stand About the Tea Party" and Think Progress has "Tea Party Debate Audience Boos Ron Paul For Saying All Muslims Aren’t Responsible For 9/11." Thank-you, both, for the videos.