Town Hall Crashers: ‘Turn the Tables on Our Fuhrer’
On Tuesday, Rep. Russ Carnahan (D-Mo.) held a press conferenceon the “cash for clunkers” program and was met by “dozens” of conservative protesters trying to drown him out. The protest was organizedby the St. Louis Tea Party, whose Bill Hennessy told protesters the location, the time, and what to bring (“Sign ideas: Cash for Clunkers destroys old cars; ObamaCare destroys old people”).
On the day of the protest Hennessy put up another postattacking the White House for setting up an email address to answer questions about “fishy” rumors about health care reform.
“„Barack Obama wants to turn everyone into a Nazi snitch.
“„The Nazis used snitches, including children, to turn in enemies of the state. Barack Obama has unleashed a program inspired by the National Socialists to identify and, presumably, punish citizens who speak out against socialized medicine. [...]
“„Eric Odom of American Liberty Alliance wants to turn the tables on our Fuhrer.
Yesterday, Republicans pushed back against Democratic attackson the town hell hecklers by calling them “middle class Americans” who weren’t part of the fringe.
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