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Rep. Schakowsky (D-IL) Calls Tea Parties "Despicable' and "Shameful"

Rep. Schakowsky (D-IL) Calls Tea Parties "Despicable' and "Shameful"

By Albert N. Milliron, Editor Politisite.com Seems like the working Talking point to diminish the impact of the nearly 500,000 who participated in the Tax Day Tea Parties is to call the movement an Astro-Turf (Fake Grassroots) event. Nancy Pelosi related this to reporters. She stated the tea party events are being funded by BIG Business and New Corp. Anyone who has been close to the city Planners is well aware that there was no funding form outside sources and gathering permits, obtaining insurance, and providing equipment were left up to the volunteers at the local level. There has been no evidence presented that large corporations have funded any of the Tea Party Events. The other talking point appears to be to call the participants uneducated and misinformed by those who would [...]

Can we trust those who said, "Let Us Trust Barack Obama"

“Let’s trust Barack Obama”: Who ARE these people? This video features short excerpts from speeches given by Democrats who voted for the stimulus and bailout bills passed during the Obama administration. Clearly, these elected representatives were in la-la land. Quotes you’ll hear on the video: Harry Reid: “Every penny will require Barack Obama’s personal sign-off. Barack Obama has also said there will be transparency. There will be oversight….This is a memorable vote. I believe this is the road to recovery for our country. Let’s trust Barack Obama.” Dick Durbin: “I’m going to be voting for this with the faith that this new administration with new leadership and new eyes and new vision and new values will invest this money properly.” Barney Frank: [...]

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