Yes - I felt many of the tea-baggers and their rallies were not productive, and were foolish, with people dressing up in colonial attire, tri-cornered hats and all, and wrapping themselves in the flag while hollering "small government!" and "less taxes" - all while waiting for their Social Security checks to clear ...
You have me confused with being a conservative - it's understandable - I have opinions on both sides of the aisle, and don't march lock-step left or right ... normally that gets people from both sides upset and they get on their "If you not with me, you against me!" horses ...