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Midday update

Pennsylvania: Pittsburgh: 1,000 rally - “It’s an anti-big-government rally,” said Jerry Smith, 51, of Hampton. “The main focus is spending and taxing, and neither party has distinguished itself from wanting to limit this.” … Philadelphia: 200 people have gathered at Center City’s Love Park - “You most likely don’t know what socialism is,”...

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While you wait for news…

We’ll keep this post updated throughout the day with news but also visit Instapundit and Michelle Malkin throughout the day. While you’re waiting, here are more reflections on what these events mean: Why the Tax Day Tea Party is important. It’s tea time. Tax Day Becomes Protest Day (Wall Street Journal). Tax day brings tea party day for protests nationwide. (Kansas City Star). Tax day and...

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Beware Typical Bogus Newsies

The Left’s reaction to Tax Day Tea Party events has been pure Saul Alinsky Rules for Radicals: Ridicule. But in the Chicago socialist’s day, the tool kit did not include embedding bogus newsies at opposition events. Beware such chicanery today. From DKos via MM: We’re going to ask open ended questions that seem to have a slight conservative bent to (hopefully) get them to open up and just...

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Profile of Lloyd Marcus

American Tea Party Anthem Singer Lloyd Marcus: “This whole thing is Rush Limbaugh’s...

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Tea Partiers!

While I can’t speak for all the Tea Party volunteers who labor behind the scenes, if I *could* speak for them what I’d say to all the amazing people who have worked so very hard for the last month to put your rally together is: You’ve worked hard for this.  Enjoy your day! Be cool, be strong. Stay hydrated! Get plenty of sleep tonight. Smile. Forgive yourself and everyone on your...