Monday, July 19, 2004

Whacking the Whack Before the Whack can Whack Back

Would that the tens of thousands of protesters planning to visit the NYC GOP convention were getting the press their 200-or-so "counter-protesters" are getting.
 
"We are the right-wing freedom fighters — we are out there and are just as animated as the protesters can be," said member Jason Sager, of Brooklyn.

Protest Warriors, which claims about 3,000 members nationwide, expects about 200 in New York for the four-day convention, which begins Aug. 30 and is expected to draw tens of thousands of opponents of President Bush.


If these young warriors are so eager to defend the personage and policies of their beloved leader, may I suggest that instead of waving signs around, they start here?