[screaminsunshine]

This is great. But the MSM never shows em. But the MSM covers the ACORN communist protest of 20 Obamabus riders with 200 reporters. Go figger???

[Man50D]

He attended the state's first "tea party protest" in Hartford on Feb. 27. Francis, carrying a sign that read "Obama = socialism," said only about 100 people showed up at the state Capitol. Saturday's protest more than doubled that number.

That's incorrect. At was at least 150-200. They were shoulder to shoulder stretching one side of one city block in front of the state capital on Capital Ave. It was a good turnout considering people were given less than 24 hours notice.

[Man50D]

Welcome to FR!

[Joe Boucher]

I’m wondering if obamma lamma ding dong and his minions are filming these protests and the protesters?
Are they making lists of us who are dissatisfied?

And welcome RightAgain

[FreeperCell]

Read the comments of original article.

[DTogo]

Welcome to FR!

3/21 Ridgefield Tea Party after-action report, with lotsa pics and links in the FR thread

First local news report on 3/21 Ridgefield Tea Party, with lotsa links and pics in the FR thread

Good 8.5 minute Youtube summary video of the 3/21 Ridgefield Tea Party

[HighlyOpinionated]

Regarding Tea Parties:

“Ironically, the Tea Act had nothing to do with the American colonies but everything to do with rescuing the East India Company from bankruptcy: the result of the legislation was the loss of the American colonies.”
Marjie Bloy Ph.D., Senior Research Fellow, National University of Singapore

[arasina]

The protests, which have been popping up all over the country, were born from reporter Rick Santelli's now famous CNBC rant in February, during which he complained the government was "promoting bad behavior" by subsidizing "the losers' mortgages."

That's not true. It wasn't Rick Santelli's idea.

[Wisconsinlady]

“The difference here — many of the protesters were political conservatives who had never felt it necessary to take to the streets before”.

The times they are a’changin....