Thread: Bush opponents and Obama supporters...will they sing the same song?
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Old 09-24-2009, 07:23 AM   #23
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Originally Posted by dude1394 View Post
Really...I'd be interested to see the origin. It appears that not all thought it was coined by mainstream conservatives. Certainly they didn't use it as the slur it is currently being used as.
from wiki:
"During the 2009 Tea Party protests against the tax policies of the United States Government,the use of the phrase "tea bag" was used by Fox News Reporter Griff Jenkins and reteaparty.org."

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teabagging

I have no reason to dispute the conclusion.
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