Oklahoma GOP sells out the tea partiers

From Okla. GOP rebukes tea party 'militia' - Andy Barr - POLITICO.com

In a phone interview, state GOP Chairman Gary Jones said the tea party activists are only talking about forming a militia because “they are trying to make themselves out to be bigger than they are.” A lot of these people don’t care about being the majority, they just want a megaphone. They want a voice,” the state GOP chairman said. “Once they get a reporter to cover a story they have a megaphone, and they get pretty loud.” Jones insisted that Oklahoma
Republicans will not follow this “small faction within the party.”