On August 17, 2005, MoveOn.org and other political action groups organized a series of candlelight vigils across the country in support of Cindy Sheehan and her ongoing protest in Crawford, Texas.......
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So, there are 1,600 “peace vigils” going on around the country, eh? With, what, a hundred or so (paid) protesters a pop?
That would add up to about half the number of people who sat under the hot sun and watched the Indy 500 last May.
Mmm, hmm.
“Slim minority.”
On the other hand, and as I’ve said before, I’m always heartened whenever “librule” college students, trust-fund anarchists, angry boomers, and assorted types of perma-malcontents, are out and about, protesting this, that, or the other thing.
The economy must be so good, those people don’t even *need* to work!
UPDATE: Thread baron, Scott in CA, reports that yesterday’s “peace vigil” in Berkeley drew “about 60 people.” For Pete’s sake, when I attended Berkeley, Larry Blake’s – a local bar! – drew twice that number on any given Thursday night. And thread baron, RobD, gave us an LGF link with photos of the Berkeley vigil. Um, does anybody still want to contest whether modern-day leftism should be listed in the DSM as a mental disorder?
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