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ORIGINAL: Brain Now this is something I find appealing and positive. 'Coffee Party' Brews Up Progressive Answer to Tea Activists say civil discourse beats tea partying (Newser) – Citizens who say tax protests and rage against government aren't their cup of tea have started a caffeinated movement of their own. The Coffee Party movement "gives a voice to Americans who want to see cooperation in government," says founder Annabel Park, who became the movement's de facto organizer after creating a Facebook page that snowballed into chapters in at least 30 states. The movement aims to see the government treated with the respect it deserves as the collective will of the people, and to push for the progressive change most of its members voted for in 2008. "The thing that appealed to me about the Coffee Party is it is very grass-roots, there's no official organization," one member, echoing the feelings of Tea Party activists on the other side of the political divide, tells the Washington Post. Citizens who say tax protests and rage against government aren't their cup of tea have started a caffeinated movement of their own. The Coffee Party movement "gives a voice to Americans who want to see cooperation in government," says founder Annabel Park, who became the movement's de facto organizer after creating a Facebook page that snowballed into chapters in at least 30 states. The movement aims to see the government treated with the respect it deserves as the collective will of the people, and to push for the progressive change most of its members voted for in 2008. http://www.newser.com/story/81868/coffee-party-brews-up-progressive-answer-to-tea.html Nice people, Coffee Party: LA Speaks -- LET'S TAKE ACTION http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gVwVlvVYlwk&feature=player_embedded Coffee Party USA MISSION: The Coffee Party Movement gives voice to Americans who want to see cooperation in government. We recognize that the federal government is not the enemy of the people, but the expression of our collective will, and that we must participate in the democratic process in order to address the challenges that we face as Americans. As voters and grassroots volunteers, we will support leaders who work toward positive solutions, and hold accountable those who obstruct them http://coffeepartyusa.com/ BRING EM ON! TITLE 28 > PART VI > CHAPTER 176 > SUBCHAPTER A > § 3002 § 3002. Definitions (14) “State” means any of the several States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas, or any territory or possession of the United States. (15) “United States” means— (A) a Federal corporation; (B) an agency, department, commission, board, or other entity of the United States; o r (C) an instrumentality of the United States. (16) “United States marshal” means a United States marshal, a deputy marshal, or an official of the United States Marshals Service designated under
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"We the Borg" of the us imperialists....resistance is futile Democracy; The 'People' voted on 'which' amendment? Yesterdays tinfoil is today's reality! "No man's life, liberty, or property is safe while the legislature is in session
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