RamblingDyna

I went to Hillsdale Shopping Mall in San Mateo to see what the tea bag protesters were up to on tax day. I missed the one in San Francisco so San Mateo was the only closest site that was still in full force by the time I arrived. There were at least 400 people, a majority were baby boomers. They were not the usual mad as hell Gen X-Z protesters that I've seen at the anti-war and union protests in San Francisco. For some, this was their first protest and they all felt proud and empowered to finally stand up to the Feds, politicians and Socialism - or so their signs read. Take away the signs and you'd think you were attending local community event. Sign carrying people smiled and waved back at honking cars and curious pedestrians. The San Francisco couple drove down right after they attended a baseball game at Pac Bell Park or is it SBC? They keep changing the stadium's name that I lost track. They too missed the San Francisco protest and made their presence known at the cor...