Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Via Power Line, Evan Coyne Maloney has released a retrospective video: A Trip Down Memory Lane
Not too long ago, taking to the streets to protest your government was considered a patriotic act.
It's true!
But it seems that publicly airing your grievances stopped being patriotic right around noon on January 20th, 2009.
Once President Obama was sworn in, protesting became incitement to violence.
If you've opened up a newspaper or watched a cable news program in the past week or so, you've probably seen members of the media painting Tea Party activists as dangerous bigots. That's because disagreeing with President Obama on issues like government spending and high taxes makes you a racist, you see...[More.]
The video:
I liked Zombie's comparative images of rallies/protests.
http://pajamasmedia.com/zombie/2010/03/29/searchlight-vs-l-a-rival-rallies-reveal-stark-rightleft-divide/