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Fort Sumter Redux? (TownHall Meetings)
Focal Point USA ^ | 8/13/2009 | Steve Bussey

Posted on 08/13/2009 6:42:47 PM PDT by Paige

Call it what you will, Fort Sumter redux or Lexington and Concord, but a first shot was fired last week in St. Louis, MO at a town hall meeting on health care reform. The battle has been joined and first blood drawn by members of the open-minded, big tent, first amendment loving American leftists trying to shut down open public debate, and with that first blood, we now know what Candidate Obama meant in July, 2008 when he called for a civilian national defense force.

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TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Front Page News; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: angrymob; bho44; bhofascism; bhohealthcare; healthcare; marxism; obama; obamacare; socialism; townhall; townhalls

1 posted on 08/13/2009 6:42:49 PM PDT by Paige
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To: Paige

No - I think this was more of a Boston Massacre....


2 posted on 08/13/2009 6:49:04 PM PDT by Tzimisce (No thanks. We have enough government already. - The Tick)
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To: All; Paige

Our “Civilian National Defense Force” is already formed, is about 100+ million strong and already well-armed. BTW, that’s larger than almost all the professional armies on Earth, combined! Even if you only have a Marlin .22 rifle, an old .38 revolver or a shotgun, you are armed.

What Good Can a Handgun Do Against an Army.....?
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-backroom/2312894/posts


3 posted on 08/13/2009 9:10:44 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet (If we're an Empire, why are Cuba, Iraq, Philippines, Japan & Germany independent?)
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