Results of Tuesday’s primaries, particularly the victory of state House Speaker Thom Tillis in North Carolina‘s Republican Senate primary, are being hailed — or decried — as a victory for the Republican establishment over the Tea Party movement.
There’s something to that. Tillis benefited from support from Karl Rove’s American Crossroads and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and endorsements by Mitt Romney and Jeb Bush.
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