Tipsheet ABC Reports Obama is 'Unaware of Tea Parties' Greg Hengler | April 15, 2009 11:39 AM You gotta be kiddin' me. There are only two possibilities here: 1) President Obama is out-of-touch with the American people. 2) He's lying.One lie deserves another. Here is NBC's Chuck Todd reporting that the "so-called" Tea Parties haven't "caught on."