They came from all across this great land, from Sun City to Leisure World, united only by … by … Dick Armey’s astroturf roots movement and their dissatisfaction with … something-or-other.
Rebels without a common cause, they came to Washington because whatever irks them, it must be that guy’s fault, that Obama. He’s been in office practically forever.
So they brought their Winnebagos and walkers to Washington, all two million, one million, 100,000, 60,000 of them.
That’s about the number expected for next week’s big DC demonstration and march, Mothers Against Bad Stuff. DC Drivers: expect delays — just like any other weekend in Washington.
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Tags: "Dick Armey", freedomworks, protest, Washington DC
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