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As the first National Tea Party Convention gets underway in Nashville featuring keynote speaker Sarah Palin, we discuss the movement and speak with some Bay Area attendees about why they got involved.

Guests:

Heather Gaas, Tea Party organizer in Contra Costa County and organizer with the Bay Area Patriots

Gary Hahn, president of the North Bay Patriots, a Santa Rosa-based Tea Party group

Ramesh Ponnuru, senior editor of The National Review and a columnist for Time

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