Teabonics
April 19, 2010Jon Brooks 9 Comments »Last week a New York Times/CBS poll found that Tea Party backers were, among other things, more educated on average than the general public. Some may assert, however, that this may not be the same demographic pool showing up at the group’s rallies, if you take to heart the photos in a Flickr pool called Teabonics, featuring numerous misspellings on Tea Party signs.
Is it fair to judge a political movement based on its followers’ inability to spell? Probably not. But considering that one of the underlying beliefs of Tea Partiers is that they know the truth of what’s going and the rest of the country is asleep, it certainly adds to the sense of spectacle…
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