"But there is political risk in that position. The tea party’s apparent hold on the House leadership comes at a time of diminishing popularity for the movement. A new poll from the Pew Research Center showed that “slightly more disagree with the tea party than agree with the movement, a reversal in public evaluations from a year ago,” according to the center’s news release."
(http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/budget-fight-shows-washington-still-broken/2011/04/08/AFS2mR4C_story.html)
I have a hunch that we'll still be thinking about this in the next election cycle. LDL
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