Posted on 02/28/2009 7:40:34 AM PST by penelopesire
FORT WORTH — Chanting "No more pork!" and "No more bailouts!" a few hundred "tea party" protesters stood outside a west Fort Worth sports bar for hours Friday, cheering and waving signs at passing drivers to protest the Obama administration’s economic stimulus program.
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Sorry I didnt get to meet you, I met NYTexan and Pantera and his wife.
Now that you mention that, I can understand your view. I still think that as long as people still have a rebellious spirit in them, they’ll plant a seed for others to water, then reap.
My Dad and Mom are seniors, and they are very worried about their country. They’re afraid for the younger adults and the small children coming along after them.
For some reason, Utah doesn’t have any “tea parties” planned! That’s surprising, considering that we have a few bodies of water just within 5 miles(Willard Bay) and 15 miles (Great Salt Lake)(Pineview Resevoir)in which to put some tea!
St. Louis also had one on Friday, if more of these begin to spring up it will make a statement.
I hope and pray you are right. This spending just cannot go on. BO is bring this country to its knee’s. Which is just what he wants to do. Make us weak and helpless against our enemy’s, especially Muslims.
Even in the Revoultionary War, against the tyranny of the King, only 1/3 were Patriots. 1/3 were Loyalists and 1/3 didn’t want to choose sides.
Hopefully..we will have more ‘Tea Parties’ in the future and we can all meet then. I didn’t get there till after 5:00. Next time I will come earlier. I always hate going to places ‘alone’...so I waited on a few of my pals and they were running late.
it is interesting that, when it comes right down to it, the majority (Large majority) prefer to try to survive rather than confront or take a risk despite what dangers inaction is logically known to have.
The experiences in Germany/Europe from 1935-45 demonstrate this mass effect very well.
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