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Campus Takeover Redux?

With all the bustle and hubbub on the Hill today, not long ago three members of Congress went out onto the balcony to literally salute the assembling Tea Party protestors. Here’s they unfurl a Gadsden flag (“Don’t Tread on Me”) to honor the protestors. I’m not sure there’s anything wrong in the narrow sense with unfurling a flag to express camaraderie with protestors. But change the clothes and hair styles a bit and it looks a like the images you see from some of the late-60s, early 70s campus takeover protests …

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