ProtestScape: Quagmire
Click to enlarge. Photo for thegazz.com by Walker DeVille
This, now, was quite a sight: protesters lining the length of the South Side Bridge, anticipating the arrival and departure of President Bush from the South Hills, whence he came on a Republican mission of mercy. The most dramatic sign was the big, simple, long one you can see (click the photo to enlarge it): QUAGMIRE. Needless to say, some of the massive amount of muscle and meat on hand did not look kindly on the bridge people. “Do you know when the protesters will be allowed onto the bridge,” I inquired before the event of one of the city of Charleston’s men in blue. “Hopefully never,” he said with a smirk.
