https://freerepublic.com/tag/rockymt/ en-us Sun, 11 Apr 2010 12:52:59 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2490854/posts Robert Cressionnie told more than 400 people at the nonpartisan Tar River Tea Party’s Tax Day Rally to reach down Saturday and grab a blade of grass. “Because this is the grassroots right here,” he said. “Most conservatives want to live their lives alone and in peace, but the entitlement crowd is not like that ... they want what we have,” said Cressionnie, the Tea Party’s organizer. He said 47 percent of the U.S. population doesn’t pay any federal income tax, and that it’s wrong for the other 53 percent to pick up the tab. From 2 to 4 p.m.,... Rocky Mount Telegram https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2490854/posts#comment Sun, 11 Apr 2010 12:52:59 GMT