Protesting President Obama at the ‘Million Vet March’
“Stand up for We the People,” said one demonstrator via a patriotically themed sign at the “Million Vet March.” Wait, isn’t that what President Obama was doing with the Affordable Care Act? (Alex Brandon / Associated Press)
“Impeach Obama” said other demonstrators at the “Million Vet March,” which was actually attended by just hundreds. (Pete Marovich / Getty Images)
A tearful George Washington was also seen via placard during the “Million Vet March” demonstration at the World War II memorial. But why was he really crying? (Jewel Samad / AFP / Getty Images)
Naturally, tea party favorite Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) was there to preach to his choir. (Alex Brandon / Associated Press)
Message to the White House: “We are Americans, vets and voters! We are not pawns!” (Jewel Samad / AFP / Getty Images)
Where there is a photo-op, there is a Sarah Palin. “Watching those who have fought to protect freedom prevented by barricades from visiting these memorials to freedom was truly heart-wrenching,” she said on Facebook after attending the rally. She has a point. The consequences of the shutdown are absolutely heart-wrenching. (Andrew Burton / Getty Images)