Actor President Obama, unveiled the latest celebrity attacks on conservative grassroots movement that has grown into a political force.
In an interview with CNN's war in Afghanistan-all in the same answer–she segued into what went wrong with the tea party.
"And yet there is another problem. You have what I call ' get the N-word out of the White House Party, ' tea party, "he said.
Asked about his fellow actor Morgan Freeman's claims that the tea party only wanted to "get out the black man"-a claim that he made at last month's show-Penn said, "I don't think there is any doubt about it."
"If You ask a representative from the tea party, ' OK social security, Socialist. Get rid of it? ' They will be very confused, "he said. "At the end of the day, there is a big bubble coming out of their heads saying, You know, can we just lynch him?"