  the tea party must be crushed  new york senator chuck schummer last week stated that the tea party s influence is undeniable and that ldquo it must be crushed for the good of the nation rdquo in his statement he suggested an irs crackdown on funding for tea party groups and went on to say we have to look at electoral reform it is so sad that both the republicans and the democrats vilify the people who truly believe in what this country was founded upon and are trying to save it by restoring responsible government for an article on senator schummer rsquo s comments click on the following link  http wwwcnsnewscom news article susanjones schumersuggestselectoralreformwaylessengripteapart 20  