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Dispatches From the Tea Party Express

They may be overwhelmingly old and white, but Tea Partiers in Washington, D.C., are falling over themselves to declare their not-racist, reasonable intentions. Benjamin Sarlin reports from this morning’s rally. Plus, Tunku Varadarajan on the truth about Tea Partiers.

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Tea party protesters gather at Freedom Plaza in Washington, Thursday, April 15, 2010. (Evan Vucci / AP Photo)

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