GOVERNMENT ASSISTED THUGGERY? D.C. Metro Police Escorted SEIU Protesters to Bank Of America Executive’s Home. “Meanwhile, a teenage boy is home alone, frightened by what’s happening outside his front door.”

When tea-partiers show up on politicians’ doorsteps — and they will — I don’t want to hear any talk of “fascist tactics.” We’re already seeing that, and the press and pundit class, for the most part, doesn’t care. Just remember, every act sets a precedent.

Related: “They are the feral vanguard of a collapsing system, using violence and intimidation to make it clear those not favorably connected to the political power structure will be sacrificed to preserve it, for as long as possible.”

UPDATE: D.C. Police Union denies reports of a police escort.