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 ::The spic thing  and that article are exactly why such a section should exist. Some memebers are obviousley racist and some people hear of such instances and jump to conclusions. ""“I don’t think it says anything about the movement per se,” state Sen. Shannon Jones, R-Clearcreek Twp.,"" shows that some people do not equate it to the group as a whole. It goes on to say that the founder and president of the Dayton Tea Party says it is not a racist movement.  "