The local chapter of the Tea Party will host a “Tax Day” protest in front of the Great Falls Civic Center starting at 4:30 pm. Holy cow…hard to believe it’s already been more than a year since the Tea Party movement took off. So…any of you plan on going tomorrow? Read The Whole Thing >>> « Hide It
Apparently there was a little dust-up between Mayor Michael Winters and some folks at a Tea Party rally over the weekend. Someone attending the Tea Party event was flying an American flag upside down – a sign of distress. Winters – a military veteran – was not amused and apparently used some choice language to chastise the person. I understand Winters’ anger – as a veteran, it pains me to see our flag displayed improperly or shown disrespect. I...
I don’t know if the driver of this truck (spotted at Fox Farm @ 10th Ave S) is a proud Tea Party member, or a Lefty who is so committed to mocking Tea Party members that he just couldn’t resist inscribing on his license plate the most common epithet hurled at them. Unless I’m misreading the plate, that is, and it has nothing to do with the Tea Party at all.
Tea Party update: Read The Whole Thing >>> Tea Party Patriots Meeting – tonight, Wednesday, May 13th beginning at 6:00 pm. Join us for our discussions at Colleen’s Restaurant in the Old Columbus Hospital. We will be discussing and planning the next events on Flag Day, June 14 and the 4th of July Parade. Join us at the meeting room at Colleen’s Restaurant at the Columbus Center, 1601 2nd Avenue North. Buffet will be available starting at 6:00 pm....
Wasn’t able to attend the Tea Party, but there’s a great (if I do say so myself) roundup over at KRTV of several Montana tea parties, including pictures & videos from both reporters and attendees. Also (!) included are links to several other videos & galleries from web folks (look in the “Also On The Web” section). Good turnout, I’d say, despite the dreary-ish weather.
- ReAnn has some great last-minute tips for people who need a little extra time to file – or pay – their taxes. - Electric City Weblog has a new contributor – Awe – who offers some tax-day wisdom and quotes. - And of course the Tax Day Tea Party will be held on Wednesday in downtown Great Falls. I can’t make it – have to work – but I’ll be very interested in the turnout, the speakers, and...
Received the following in an e-mail from Alan today: Please note that I am NOT one of the organizers of this Tea Party; I only know what people tell me! Also: tea parties getting some coverage in MT MSM (this is good).
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