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The revolution shall only commence.... AZ Mike May 2014 #1
The Revolution Will Not Be Weatherized. Fantastic Anarchist May 2014 #43
HILARIOUS!!!! calimary May 2014 #73
This really is funny. Fantastic Anarchist May 2014 #80
The operation is kind of like a Mel Brooks movie.. mountain grammy May 2014 #84
Freezing in Tents ninjanurse May 2014 #114
I'm sure the Tea-baggerz decided... nikto May 2014 #125
I think there is a big commencement ceremony... awoke_in_2003 May 2014 #93
Maryland is holding Proms and Graduations Amethyst Ring May 2014 #108
AHA!!! That's probably it - and the big commencement ceremony that awoke_in_2003 mentioned. calimary May 2014 #113
Isn't the Preakness today too? catbyte May 2014 #116
It is jmowreader May 2014 #117
Why wouldn't hotel rooms be booked? lolly May 2014 #127
I believe that you have answered your own question. lisby May 2014 #143
This message was self-deleted by its author TeamPooka May 2014 #137
No, it didn't LibertyLover May 2014 #140
Like the Post Office, backwards: Quasimodem May 2014 #65
I was ribbing some Conservatives at work yeoman6987 May 2014 #102
I did much the same to my conservative co-workers in Phoenix. AZ Mike May 2014 #109
"It ain't no millions" Enrique May 2014 #2
I think the saying that the sun shines on a righteous cause could apply here catbyte May 2014 #3
So close MosheFeingold May 2014 #23
That section is right after the "Beatitudes" the main thrust of Christ's teachings. happyslug May 2014 #62
Such great stuff - thanks for this, happy slug! calimary May 2014 #75
Too bad for the tea baggers there's no "blessed are the douchebags" Politicub May 2014 #106
Wow! waddirum May 2014 #133
Welcome to DU, MosheFeingold! calimary May 2014 #74
I read that as "the sun shines on an outhouse cause" MisterP May 2014 #115
Ah, the money I could have made Kelvin Mace May 2014 #4
I wish the Coke bros heaven05 May 2014 #36
"Let's overthrow tyranny and restore America!" ... "In THIS weather? No way!" arcane1 May 2014 #5
Exactly. These folks aren't the kind to winter at Valley Forge. n/t Tom Rinaldo May 2014 #9
That is what I was thinking. They are not dedicated to the cause. I really doubt they have the jwirr May 2014 #22
Did they bring their Confederate money with them? Kingofalldems May 2014 #6
They were just afraid of melting geardaddy May 2014 #7
Let's Overthrow the Government rtracey May 2014 #8
Miscommunication. Fantastic Anarchist May 2014 #46
I heard they had taken over the White House ... Quasimodem May 2014 #66
I thought they met at the Crackerbarrell. muntrv May 2014 #71
It was a barrel full lovemydog May 2014 #141
um, duh? and he expected....? stg81 May 2014 #10
Disappointing? NO! I find it effing hilarious. hobbit709 May 2014 #11
The batteries in their scooters musta died... CanonRay May 2014 #12
Oh, this is just awful! EmilyAnne May 2014 #72
Dit ChairmanAgnostic May 2014 #85
The scooters paid for lovemydog May 2014 #142
Tripadvisor & Booking Wait Wut May 2014 #13
I looked for hotels Th 5/15 Marthe48 May 2014 #90
Same here. Looked at the whole weekend. mn9driver May 2014 #104
Hundreds? I'd guess dozens. eom Blanks May 2014 #14
"Hey, NO WAY I'm gonna risk getting my ride wet..." FailureToCommunicate May 2014 #15
Since these guys want to cut 2/3rds of the budget, they must all be independently wealthy and bought freshwest May 2014 #119
Has he ever tried to book a hotel in DC in the summer? SansACause May 2014 #16
Those are pretty much the areas these rally participants stay at anyway Mike Daniels May 2014 #18
Rain kept them away? These teabaggers are contributing to the wussification of America! muntrv May 2014 #17
Thanks for the laugh of th monrning. My thought exactly! n/t freshwest May 2014 #120
Love the excuses - fair weather revolution. LOL liberal N proud May 2014 #19
Uh-oh, the FReepers have figured out that we were behind the whole thing. Jim Lane May 2014 #20
we left you several voice mails.. frylock May 2014 #42
Oh, cool, so 42 really is the answer! Jim Lane May 2014 #56
After all 42 is the answer to everything LiberalArkie May 2014 #87
Yeah, but what's the question? nt awoke_in_2003 May 2014 #94
Something to do with Life, The Universe, and Everything csziggy May 2014 #111
Well the original question was.... awoke_in_2003 May 2014 #121
I didn't get the email either. Please add me to your list pangaia May 2014 #63
Sorry, I am representing straight married men... awoke_in_2003 May 2014 #95
I think I was locked out of the HumiliateTeaTardsOperationAmericanSpringFalseFlagOrganizing Doctor_J May 2014 #83
I guess they'll throw the organizer under the bus, and he'll be fully discredited. arcane1 May 2014 #112
In the DC area, HubertHeaver May 2014 #21
Yellow. Dawson Leery May 2014 #24
Since their plan was to storm the Capitol, they would be dry inside anyway arcane1 May 2014 #29
Maybe someone misread the notice and said the wrong thing in their prayer. Thinkingabout May 2014 #67
sounds like there was, in fact, a storm but they were not part of it. olddad56 May 2014 #86
I think I get it now mazzarro May 2014 #131
Motels sold out? Let me guess -- it's graduation season starroute May 2014 #25
Fair Weather Patriots Nitram May 2014 #26
Photos: Operation American Spring Misses Projected Attendance By About 9,999,850 mahatmakanejeeves May 2014 #27
PR tip for demonstrators: never write a sign saying 'Epic Fail' muriel_volestrangler May 2014 #81
Thanks for the pictures. At least they got their Koch GOP Libertarian Faux talking points down: freshwest May 2014 #122
Tea Turds Fred Gilmore May 2014 #28
BWA-HA-HA-HA-HA-HA-HA-HA! Aristus May 2014 #30
I guess whenever all 20 people posting on a Militia you-tube video agree with you Quixote1818 May 2014 #31
Or in this case... Hekate May 2014 #136
The weather kept the numbers down? Jimbo S May 2014 #32
That's What I Kept Thinking! Leith May 2014 #69
"Sunshine soldiers and summer patriots" rurallib May 2014 #33
Thomas Paine ChazInAz May 2014 #41
You got it backwards, though. It's 'sunshine patriot and summer patriot.' Shrike47 May 2014 #77
That's not fair! Feral Child May 2014 #34
The Confederacy tried to knock over the Union once before. onehandle May 2014 #35
I am heartened by their very dismal FAILURE heaven05 May 2014 #37
Why? I know the answer... TRoN33 May 2014 #38
Bad weather? Didn't stop the Patriots glorified in this picture, which I'm sure they use: freshwest May 2014 #39
How come they never want to oust SCOJ Roberts? Didn't he allow the ACA? kelliekat44 May 2014 #40
It's teh gayz fault. It's ALWAYS teh gayz fault!!! blkmusclmachine May 2014 #44
re: hotel rooms Shana May 2014 #45
Police Convention + Tea Party Rally the same weekend? JohnnyRingo May 2014 #91
It's a liberal media conspiracy NewJeffCT May 2014 #47
You got it all wrong, dude. IkeRepublican May 2014 #50
Heh IkeRepublican May 2014 #48
I can't fault them for getting out there on the streets bigworld May 2014 #49
Benghazi!!! Archae May 2014 #51
lol...BenghaZZZZZzzzzz BeyondGeography May 2014 #55
News Flash! Glaisne May 2014 #52
Welcome to DU, Glaisne! calimary May 2014 #70
That is FN hilarious! AAO May 2014 #53
For some great laughs... DonViejo May 2014 #54
It wasn't the rain, it was Obama's drone threat that killed turnout BeyondGeography May 2014 #57
I liked these two... DonViejo May 2014 #60
I guess they forgot this for their million moron march. armed_and_liberal May 2014 #58
God has spoken. "Go home, you idiots." pangaia May 2014 #59
They probably believe Obama et al bought up the hotel rooms. Ilsa May 2014 #61
I did'nt know Tim Micvey had so many family members . I thought Terry Nicholes would lead the march geretogo May 2014 #64
They aren't even mentioning it on Faux News. Michigan Alum May 2014 #68
Wimps WovenGems May 2014 #76
Too bad for the TeaTalibanTerrorists... SoapBox May 2014 #78
Summer soldiers and sunshine patriots, obviously. n/t QC May 2014 #79
It could have been a beautiful sunny day Bluzmann57 May 2014 #82
Well, aren't these supposed to be tough guy, militia types, anyway? Helen Borg May 2014 #97
I have worked in bad weather conditions Bluzmann57 May 2014 #123
"It ain't no millions".. Yeah, rain should definitely keep them away.. Cha May 2014 #88
I'm actually surprised. I thought these guys would jump at the chance to protest johnlucas May 2014 #89
one gal said it was because of flooding Skittles May 2014 #92
"motels and hotels were sold out for 30 miles around. " Helen Borg May 2014 #96
Or any time of year around the DC area. Crowman1979 May 2014 #98
I bet I can easily book a hotel room in DC Helen Borg May 2014 #100
Can't see to protest with Grecian Formula #16 in your eyes. kairos12 May 2014 #99
the single person who called for the american spring has a website. One read & a reasonable Sunlei May 2014 #101
operation American spring ArgentineRed May 2014 #103
God rained on their parage. leftyladyfrommo May 2014 #105
Stupid people disappointed to find stupid idea is stupid. sofa king May 2014 #107
And "you can't fix stupid".....nt abakan May 2014 #144
On the opposite end of the spectrum, rain didn't stop Occupy Wall Street. Crowman1979 May 2014 #110
There were 300 million people mysuzuki2 May 2014 #118
Hey, "hundreds" is a lot! nikto May 2014 #124
What can I say? Delusional is... Bonhomme Richard May 2014 #126
So, these nuts thought they would just show up on Penn Ave., and tell SS guards... Amonester May 2014 #128
They should march on Fox News and talk radio ... JEFF9K May 2014 #129
"Saving the US from Obama is EVERYTHING... BobTheSubgenius May 2014 #130
This Texan stood in rain mixed with sleet to protest Bush's efhmc May 2014 #132
They should have consulted with Occupy on how to do this... Agony May 2014 #134
Hey, what's a factor of 10,000 among morans?? lastlib May 2014 #135
50? Not too shabby! Zambero May 2014 #138
What a bunch of "French Surrender Monkees"! maxrandb May 2014 #139
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