USA TODAY, September 14, 2010 (guest column by Dr. Paul Froese, associate professor of sociology, College of Arts and Sciences at Baylor and author of "The Plot to Kill God" and the forthcoming "America's Four Gods")
Some worry that the amorphous "Tea Party" is seething with racism. But if we listen to the leaders and media stars of the Tea Party, we hear little about racial enemies and a lot about ideological enemies. And the greatest ideological enemy is the socialist.