Portraits of the Tea Party Movement

Dr. Rick Scarborough leads the crowd in prayer at The National Tea Party Convention in Nashville, Tennessee, at the Gaylord Opryland Hotel.
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Dr. Rick Scarborough leads the crowd in prayer at The National Tea Party Convention in Nashville, Tennessee, at the Gaylord Opryland Hotel.

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