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By Marie Diamond
Congressional Republicans have acted shocked and offended at Democrats suggestions that they are intentionally sabotaging the economy to try to win back the White House in 2012. Republicans have refused to pass President Obamas jobs plan which experts estimate will create at least 1.9 million jobs and proposed an alternative plan that Moodys says will likely push the economy back into recession.
Now influential Tea Party leaders are throwing caution to the wind and openly lobbying business owners to stop hiring in order to hurt Obama politically. This week, Right Wing Watch picked up on a message Tea Party Nation sent to their members from conservative activist Melissa Brookstone.
In a rambling letter titled Call For A Strike of American Small Businesses Against The Movement for Global Socialism, Brookstone urges businesses not hire a single person to protest this new dictator:
More: Tea Party Group Urges Small Businesses 'Not To Hire A Single Person' To Hurt Obama | ThinkProgress