Is the tea party brewing a revolution?

Is the tea party brewing a revolution?

Is the tea party brewing a revolution?

In this March 27, 2010 file photo, Sarah Palin speaks at the "Showdown in Searchlight" tea party rally in Searchlight, Nev. The Associated Press reviewed tea party operations in almost every state, interviewing dozens of local organizers as well as Democratic and Republican strategists to produce a portrait of the movement to date - and its prospects for tilting this November's elections.

Is the tea party brewing a revolution?

In this March 8, 2010 file photo, Tea Party member Greg Hernandez, of Quicksburg, Va., wearing a tri-corner hat and tea bag, listens to speakers during a rally at the Capitol in Richmond, Va.