Astroturfing in America

This is an extraordinary piece of footage. Andrew Breibart confronting counter-demonstrators at a Tea Party event in Chicago. He asks protesters to substantiate the wording on their signs, things like “Beck Lied”. What did Beck lie about? Blank…

The anti-hate demonstrators back away and one woman shouts “I think he’s gay”, which is a bit off-script for a left wing demonstrator.

They’ve been bussed in. Watch, it’s fascinating:

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One Response to Astroturfing in America

  1. Yeah, it was a good moment. As for the being clueless – there must be a link between being bussed in and being clueless?

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