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CNN Poll: 50% Say Tea Party Has Had Positive Effect on America

12:28 PM, Apr 15, 2011 • By JOHN MCCORMACK
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Democrats sure seem convinced that the Tea Party is utterly toxic, but this CNN poll suggests otherwise:

In general, do you think the Tea Party movement has had a positive effect or a negative effect on the country so far? 

Positive 50%
Negative 43%
Mixed (vol.) 2%
No effect (vol.) 1%
No opinion 3%

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