Touré wonders: What wounds will Tea Party 'inflict on the US' next?

Isn’t the argument from the Left often during times of normal debate that the Tea Party is just a small fringe of “extremists,” and as such should be ignored when it comes to policy. But somehow during shutdown-related budget battles, the Tea Party has the sudden ability to take the whole country down.

https://twitter.com/RedGalBlueState/status/390470416436707328

Go figure.