That'll Teach the Birthers!

[Twisp]

Originally Posted by Pressing-On

It isn't the "Teabag Party". It's the Tea Party Movement. They threw 342 chests of "tea leaves" in the Boston Harbor. They didn't throw "teabags.".

You are correct. In my haste I overlooked that.

I guess teabagger caught on when they started showing up with teabags at capital buildings. I still don't view it as an obscene term in regards to political conversations.