tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090403.post2162758346169596786..comments2023-09-07T04:24:11.648-06:00Comments on y-intercept blog: An Iced Tea Partyy-intercepthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03389285761013186443noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090403.post-13140470802402081672009-04-16T15:04:00.000-06:002009-04-16T15:04:00.000-06:00What makes you think I consider myself a patriot?
...What makes you think I consider myself a patriot?<br /><br />I think most of the people who went to these events did so because they believe in limited government. Some might consider themselves patriots. I think the protests reflected a gamut of opinions.<br /><br />Of course, I read your post and see nothing but a small-minded progressive driven by images and petty prejudices.<br /><br />BTW, the last "protest" I went to was an antiwar thing just before the bipartisan vote to invade Iraq. I ended up wandering away in disgust after encountering some code pinkers.<br /><br />I was against both the Bush invasion of Iraq and Obama's rescue because I feel that both actions were poorly thought through. Both policies were driven by technocrats who thought that they could progress society through massive government intervention.y-intercepthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03389285761013186443noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5090403.post-27940725824402316072009-04-16T13:59:00.000-06:002009-04-16T13:59:00.000-06:00And you consider yourself a patriot? Had Washingt...And you consider yourself a patriot? Had Washington been as easily disuaded by a few snow flakes crossing the Deleware, we'd still be paying the English tea tax.Anonymous Cowardnoreply@blogger.com