Oops. My bad. Wrong protest, wrong protesters. Funny though... I mean... Well...
It seems like just yesterday that I found myself at this rally on the shore of the Potomac, just across the river from Congress. I learned that there were people preparing to defend the American way of life on my behalf. And, bless their souls, they'd use their guns if they had to. Ruby Ridge... Waco... well... if things kept going in a certain direction, the only thing these activists had to say about that was, "More please..."
Of course, that wasn't #OWS. Instead, that was the right-wing reaction to the election of Barack Hussein Obama, three short months after his inauguration.
Hmmm... Funny thing about that. I didn't see Doug Schoen polling this crowd for his Fox News pals. You know... the way he "polled" #OWS protesters.
Also funny? I don't remember Sean Hannity, Rush Limbaugh or any of the wannabes like Chris Plante (local guy on WMAL here in DC) clutching their pearls and whining about these dangerous (and armed) revolutionaries. So I called to ask... I mean, if nobody is at #OWS with guns... I mean, if we're a bunch of free-love givin', dope-smokin', panty-waste hippies... well... that's be the most unlikely bunch of violent revolutionaries evah, wouldn't it? Moreover, who's been buying up all the guns and ammo? Because surely we can agree that it hasn't been the #OWS crew, right? So... Where's the threat? I asked Chris Plante: