As my only understanding of the tea party comes from the media, I'm hesitant to label them a terrorist organization, however, it's time we start holding accountable the people that cry "Revolution!" and then attempt to hide behind hyperbole. The violent rhetoric that the right has been using needs to be recognized as the danger it is.
Even if the open windows of science at first make us shiver after the cozy indoor warmth of traditional humanizing myths, in the end the fresh air brings vigor, and the great spaces have a splendor of their own - Bertrand Russell