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babsbunny Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-21-10 09:35 AM
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Brown victory party featured flag calling for a ‘second’ revolution, tea party-inspired civil war.
http://thinkprogress.org/2010/01/20/brown-second-revolution/

State Sen. Scott Brown (R-MA), who won the special election to represent Massachusetts in the United States Senate yesterday, celebrated his win at the Boston Park Plaza last night. ThinkProgress attended the event and observed a variant of the original revolutionary war flag, which depicts a roman numeral II within the original thirteen stars, widely distributed throughout Brown party. Jeff McQueen, who designed the flag and sells it through his own business “USRevolution2,” explained that the flags means, “REVOLUTION . . . ROUND 2! I also thought the ‘II’ could have two meanings: ‘Second’ American Revolution and ‘Second’ Amendment.” McQueen, a tea party organizer, has repeatedly used tea party websites to call for a revolution. In one of his posts, he explains that the country would be better served by splitting states between Democratic and Republican:
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struggle4progress Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-21-10 09:56 AM
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1. Well, let's keep an eye on Centerfold. I don't expect him to be re-elected
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nykym Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-21-10 10:05 AM
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2. As I posted yesterday
How long until Brown has to back down and go along with the repugs angering his tea party supporters. That will be his downfall.
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