Sociometrics: Tea Party Fizzle vs. Socialist Mass

 

Percentage of Americans who favor socialism: 20

Percentage of Americans involved in Tea Party Movement: 11

Number of mentions of "Tea Party" past month in Lexis radio and tv transcript search: 1042*

Number of mentions of "socialism" past month in Lexis radio and tv transcript search: 69+

Unacceptable to Remove Public Option Out of the Healthcare Bill: 44%

Americans who say it is unacceptable to take the Public Option away.