That effort will lead to a number of Tea Party-backed primary challenges in 2014, which could oust some pledge-breaking incumbents and put a safe seat into play.

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Politically inclined grass-roots activism on both the right and left is alive and well on Meetup in the thriving number of tea party and Occupy Wall Street groups using the site.

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In an election year where the Tea Party holds sway over a number of economic issues, fighting the tax levied through cable bundling by ESPN and its followers should be front and center.

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Though a number of Republicans, including Tea Party representatives, have called for the U.S. government to rein in spending, there has also been little to indicate that enough lawmakers in the U.S. are willing to commit their votes to actual cuts.

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Also this number is beyond reproach and does not involve reading tea leaves.

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