fee. >> wasn't the kind of grass roots organization we are, we declined to participate. >> reporter: it's clear the tea party is on a roll, where it rolls is anybody's guess. now there are some in the movement that would like to see the tea party become the third political party. we'll see a t, not everybody is in favor of that. the two major groups we talked to in the piece, not in favor of that. they would like to see the tea party activist find a political home within the two parties but sarah palin is going to be at the convention this week and talking to the tea party activists out there. some would like to see run as a tea part candidate. it's unclear where it goes from here. sarah palin will appear in nevada to kick off the second version of the tea party express, the second bus tour crossing the country. they are targeting republicans