AJC columnist: Over half those opposed to ObamaCare are “racists”
Following in the footsteps of ultra-left wing columnist Paul “Kruggie” Krugman, Atlanta Journal-Constitution columnist Cynthia Tucker earlier this week expressed the viewpoint that the primary motivation for opposition to ObamaCare was … racism. Via Mark Finkelstein at NB:
The mob rule starts
Well, we all knew that once union thugs started getting involved in the ObamaCare town hall debates, that things were going to get ugly – and they have. Memeorandum has multiple links to reports of violence at two ObamaCare town halls last night, one in Tampa and the other in St. Louis. There were six arrests at the one in St. Louis, and among those allegedly arrested were SEIU members – who, according to Jim Hoft, were given preferential treatment at the town hall. One black conservative was reportedly beaten up by a union thug and had to be taken to the hospital.
The real meaning of “grassroots” – according to BarryO and the DNC
Check out Ed Morrissey’s post about the latest missive that has come down from the Barackopolis to the masses, encouraging them to get involved in the town hall discussions on ObamaCare. Take note especially of the flyer they want Obama supporters to wave around at the town halls. It’s absolutely hysterical, especially when you consider how the admin has falsely painted opposition to ObamaCare as being “funded and organized from the highest levels of the RNC.”
“Coordinated mobs”? Think again
Mary Katharine Ham has published a pretty in depth piece on a guy popular liberal blogs are making out to be one of the alleged ” ringleaders” of the “coordinated right wing mobs” at the ObamaCare town halls (via Pundit and Pundette):