[2ndDivisionVet]

Yet they either ignore or belittle the MUCH larger Tea Party movement.

[Panzerlied]

“Illustrious names from journalism’s past — even the New York Review of Books — were showing themselves to be utterly out of touch with the way things are in America today...”

Denial ain’t just a river in Egypt.

[Buckeye McFrog]

They accomplished their mission. Get the national discussion off of the deficit and credit rating downgrade and on to “fairness” and the perceived slights of the 99%.

[Thommas]

Ah, yes, the Tea Party.

Of course the Left is dismissive of the Tea Party; it is reportedly fascist, white supremist, comprised of tax paying citizens who do not want to be unemployed nor overtaxed, and is disgustingly neat at its rallies - leaving not so much as a pile of rubbish or whiff of excrement.

[hinckley buzzard]

The mob will be back next summer. And they won't be zany or cute little hippies. They will spend the next few months debriefing this exercise, ironing out logistical and strategic wrinkles in preparation for the coming season of disruption and possible violence.

[ArrogantBustard]

I happened to be driving through Martinsburg, WV the other day ... and learned that yes indeedy! There is an "Occupy Martinsburg"! It consisted of about a half-dozen bedraggled hippies sullenly marching in a circle holding incoherent protest signs.

No tents in sight.