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The Night They Drove the Tea Partiers Down
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/08/opinion/08rich.html?_r=1

By FRANK RICH
Published: November 7, 2009

FOR all cable news’s efforts to inflate Election 2009 into a cliffhanger as riveting as Balloon Boy, ratings at MSNBC and CNN were flat Tuesday night. But not at Fox News, where the audience nearly doubled its usual prime-time average. That’s what happens when you have a thrilling story to tell, and what could be more thrilling than a revolution playing out in real time?
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