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i try to stay away from this forum, but i found this article hilarious and had to post it for the lulz.
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/28/us/politics/28teaparty.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
these people are walking facepalms.
edit: one more great quote-
apparently we are only supposed to be kept safe from the evil terrorists- it's fine for the government to start worthless wars all over the world, but don't let those GODDAMN COMMIES try and regulate domestic industry for the benefit of the people.
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/28/us/politics/28teaparty.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
Mr. Grimes, who receives Social Security, has filled the back seat of his Mercury Grand Marquis with the literature of the movement, including Glenn Beck’s “Arguing With Idiots” and Frederic Bastiat’s “The Law,” which denounces public benefits as “false philanthropy.”
“If you quit giving people that stuff, they would figure out how to do it on their own,” Mr. Grimes said.
She liked that the Tea Party was patriotic, too. “They said the Pledge of Allegiance and sang the national anthem,” she said.
She had taken a job selling sportswear at Macy’s. But when her husband found her up early and late taking care of Tea Party business, he urged her to take a leave. When the store did not allow one, she quit.
“I guess I just found my calling,” she said.
these people are walking facepalms.
edit: one more great quote-
“All I know is government was put here for certain reasons,” Ms. Reimer said. “They were not put here to run banks, insurance companies, and health care and automobile companies. They were put here to keep us safe.”
apparently we are only supposed to be kept safe from the evil terrorists- it's fine for the government to start worthless wars all over the world, but don't let those GODDAMN COMMIES try and regulate domestic industry for the benefit of the people.
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