NASHVILLE TENNESSEAN: Franklin mom brews up tea bag protest over stimulus. “She is behind one of a handful of protests around the country that aim to bombard the White House with tea bags and protest notes in time for the nation’s April 15 tax filing deadline.” The very first tea party protests were organized by mom-bloggers. Is this a mom thing? Anyway, here’s her website. For those who can’t attend a tea party protest, it’s an alternative.