A simple 'Links' Day
The Tea Party Revolution
By Jacob Laksin
“It was a gray, drizzly day in Morristown, New Jersey, but that didn’t keep some 300 demonstrators – young and old, placard wielding and politically unarmed – from turning out to the city’s downtown green to take part in what has rapidly become a national phenomenon: the Tea Party protest.â€
[…]
â€Yuna Leary, who grew up in St. Petersburg, Russia, in the former Soviet Union, showed her dissatisfaction with the government’s handling of the economy with her sign: “I could’ve stayed in the U.S.S.R if I knew it would come to this.â€
Forever in Blue Jeans
by George Will
“On any American street, or in any airport or mall, you see the same sad tableau: A 10-year-old boy is walking with his father, whose development was evidently arrested when he was that age, judging by his clothes. Father and son are dressed identically -- running shoes, T-shirts. And jeans, always jeans. If mother is there, she, too, is draped in denim.â€
Comment:
The old saying, ‘Clothes make the man,†was coined for a reason.
CNN Reporter at Chicago Tea Party: It's "Anti-CNN Since This is Highly Promoted By the Right-Wing, Conservative Network Fox"
“CNN correspondent Susan Roesgen could barely get through her live shot at the Chicago tea party this afternoon. Over shouts of, "You're not a reporter," Roesgen quickly wrapped up an interview with an attendee, then said, "I think you get the general tenor of this. It's anti-government, anti-CNN since this is highly promoted by the right-wing conservative network Fox."â€
Comment:
Upsetting the MSM is good
Rick Perry: Tea party darling
By Andy Barr
“Texas Gov. Rick Perry’s star is rising among a new constituency — the anti-tax “tea party†crowd — in the wake of his recent endorsement of a Texas state House resolution affirming the state’s sovereignty.â€
Georgetown Says It Covered Over Name of Jesus to Comply With White House Request
By Edwin Mora
“Georgetown University says it covered over the monogram “IHSâ€--symbolizing the name of Jesus Christ—because it was inscribed on a pediment on the stage where President Obama spoke at the university on Tuesday and the White House had asked Georgetown to cover up all signs and symbols there.â€
Perry fires up anti-tax crowd
By Kelley Shannon
“Texas Gov. Rick Perry fired up an anti-tax "tea party" Wednesday with his stance against the federal government and for states' rights as some in his U.S. flag-waving audience shouted, "Secede!"â€
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