Pro-gun rally near Washington Monument (Patriots' Day) - pics

[Kadie]

WASHINGTON - APRIL 19: A protester holds a sign during a pro-gun rally organized by the Second Amendment March group, near the Washington Monument April 19, 2010 in Washington, DC. Known as Patriots' Day, April 19 is also the anniversary of the American Revolutionary War battles of Lexington and Concord, the Oklahoma City bombing and the attack of the Branch Dividian compound.


WASHINGTON - APRIL 19: A flag from the American Revolutionary War is topped with a skull during a pro-gun rally in support of the Second Amendment near the Washington Monument April 19, 2010 in Washington, DC. Known as Patriots' Day, April 19 is also the anniversary of the American Revolutionary War battles of Lexington and Concord, the Oklahoma City bombing and the attack of the Branch Dividian compound.


WASHINGTON - APRIL 19: Volunteers pass out stickers during a pro-gun rally near the Washington Monument April 19, 2010 in Washington, DC. Known as Patriots' Day, April 19 is also the anniversary of the American Revolutionary War battles of Lexington and Concord, the Oklahoma City bombing and the attack of the Branch Dividian compound.


WASHINGTON - APRIL 19: Margot Brown sits next to her sign during a pro-gun rally near the Washington Monument April 19, 2010 in Washington, DC. Known as Patriots' Day, April 19 is also the anniversary of the American Revolutionary War battles of Lexington and Concord, the Oklahoma City bombing and the attack of the Branch Dividian compound.


WASHINGTON - APRIL 19: Organized by the Second Amendment March group, about 500 pro-gun demonstrators rally near the Washington Monument April 19, 2010 in Washington, DC. Known as Patriots' Day, April 19 is also the anniversary of the American Revolutionary War battles of Lexington and Concord, the Oklahoma City bombing and the attack of the Branch Dividian compound.


WASHINGTON - APRIL 19: Three-year-old Jacob Coyle of Spring Mount, Pennsylvania, levels his toy rifle at American Revolutionary War re-enactor William Temple of Brunswick, Georgia, during a pro-gun Second Amendment rally near the Washington Monument April 19, 2010 in Washington, DC. Known as Patriots' Day, April 19 is also the anniversary of the American Revolutionary War battles of Lexington and Concord, the Oklahoma City bombing and the attack of the Branch Dividian compound.


WASHINGTON - APRIL 19: A man identifying himself only as 'Colonel Hurtz' holds up a mock gun made from foam core and shouts 'Wolverines!' while joining about 500 pro-gun demonstrators near the Washington Monument April 19, 2010 in Washington, DC. Known as Patriots' Day, April 19 is also the anniversary of the American Revolutionary War battles of Lexington and Concord, the Oklahoma City bombing and the attack of the Branch Dividian compound.

[maxsolomon]

1. The Know-Nothings

can you feel the air rushing out of the Tea Party balloon?

stop pointing cameras at these demographic dead ends.

[nadinbrzezinski]

2. Damn time to rewatch that commedy where the wolverines

were so ahem present... to see what kind of a wet dream these idiots are thinking about

By the way, POORLY ATTENDED... Next anti war demo, care to bet how much the press does not show

[Solly Mack]

3. Meh

[TlalocW]

4. I always knew our founding fathers were pirates

And that one flag with the skull on top clinches it!

TlalocW

[baldguy]

5. If its Patriots' Day, where are they?

Patriots don't go around quoting America's enemies favorably.

[marmar]

6. Guns made men and women equal?

Jesus, Maria y Josef. Psychosis, stupidity and ignorance are a toxic brew.

[onethatcares]

8. but if you ask them why the ERA hasn't been ratified yet

they would think of the laundry detergent and not the amendment.

That kid ought to be slapped into next week for pointing a gun at someone, loaded, toy, or not.

[ProgressiveProfessor]

13. In some ways yes.

I teach self defense in my spare time, armed and unarmed, mostly to women and GLBTQ individuals. A weapon makes the contest much more even between the weaker members of our society and larger/stronger aggressive perps. Its hard to bash and armed gay...

[proud2BlibKansan]

7. This is a very disturbing picture:

[Brother Buzz]

9. In my circles, that would NEVER happen.

Kids younger that that tyke know better. Where is the adult supervision?

[onethatcares]

10. did the "patriots" really wear white before Memorial Day?

:bounce:

[Robb]

11. LOL nice. nt

[goldcanyonaz]

15. LOL!

[AlinPA]

12. Teach 'em young.

[high density]

14. Do these people think Imperial Japan is on the verge of invading us?

I am really confused.