Well, this is just tacky. Sorry, I'm not sure of a better adjective, though many rattle around in my head. Along with the question, what would the tea baggers do if a large-scale liberal rally (think of any cause, gay rights, abortion rights, climate change) to coincide with 9/11? You know what would happen: FOX "News", right-wing talk radio and the rest of right-wing-world would spin right off its already warped axis.
Last year, the Tea Party movement gathered in Washington, DC for a widely publicized rally on Sept. 12. Fox News host Glenn Beck, the brains behind the march, implored people to attend by saying that they “may be the only thing that stands between freedom and slavery.” Instead of recreating the patriotic unity that characterized the country following the 9/11 attacks, protesters carried signs reading “Bury Obamacare with Kennedy.” This year, Tea Partiers have decided to just have a rally on Sept. 11. . .
Read more at: Think Progress
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