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Operation American Spring - 35 Top Excuses For What Happened to the 29,999,000 (Original Post) mwyn8 May 2014 OP
Some of those would certainly qualify for David Letterman's top ten List... yuiyoshida May 2014 #1
So why did they not go up to Shake Shack and arrest Obama and Biden? Exposethefrauds May 2014 #2
:) shenmue May 2014 #3
What do you mean by the term . . . another_liberal May 2014 #7
It's a chain restaurant Barack and Joe went to yesterday n/t n2doc May 2014 #8
Thanks. another_liberal May 2014 #9
Here's a story on it n2doc May 2014 #12
It was raining Bosonic May 2014 #4
FAUX "News" made fools of them. proReality May 2014 #5
They did a pretty good job of that by themselves nxylas May 2014 #6
You mean 29,999,900 don't you? hobbit709 May 2014 #10
Generosity mwyn8 May 2014 #17
Ummmmmm re: #31 A HERETIC I AM May 2014 #11
... Scuba May 2014 #13
I didn't like the trailer park excuses. RebelOne May 2014 #14
no place to charge thier mobility scooters, which they got almost free, thru medicare, KG May 2014 #15
Shit melts in the rain. hobbit709 May 2014 #16
haha! nt laundry_queen May 2014 #18
I got a thought, they depended on the numbers furnished by the True the Vote Thinkingabout May 2014 #19
All of the live streams stopped before noon. MohRokTah May 2014 #20
 

Exposethefrauds

(531 posts)
2. So why did they not go up to Shake Shack and arrest Obama and Biden?
Sat May 17, 2014, 06:18 AM
May 2014

There were live tweets going out where they were at.

nxylas

(6,440 posts)
6. They did a pretty good job of that by themselves
Sat May 17, 2014, 07:29 AM
May 2014

But yeah, it does show the extent to which the Tea Party has outlived its usefulness as far as its owners are concerned. A few years ago, they'd have been promoting this like crazy.

 

Scuba

(53,475 posts)
13. ...
Sat May 17, 2014, 08:35 AM
May 2014
29. If you count the voices in the heads of the people who showed up, there were 30 million people there.

RebelOne

(30,947 posts)
14. I didn't like the trailer park excuses.
Sat May 17, 2014, 10:04 AM
May 2014

I live in a mobile home park, and those excuses insinuate that only morons live in trailers.

KG

(28,751 posts)
15. no place to charge thier mobility scooters, which they got almost free, thru medicare,
Sat May 17, 2014, 10:12 AM
May 2014

which they want the govt to keep it's hands off of...

Thinkingabout

(30,058 posts)
19. I got a thought, they depended on the numbers furnished by the True the Vote
Sat May 17, 2014, 08:18 PM
May 2014

Group and just as I thought the numbers are way off the mark.

 

MohRokTah

(15,429 posts)
20. All of the live streams stopped before noon.
Sat May 17, 2014, 08:19 PM
May 2014

The reason the live streamers gave was "nothing is happening".

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