Last night in Tacoma, Washington, Rick Santorum tangled with a group of Occupy protestors during his nightime speech to supporters. Here is a YouTube video of the incident taken from the scene.
According to reports, Police officers arrested three protestors, one of them who was tased, and one arrested for ‘glitter-bombing’ the Republican candidate. Santorum said the protestors were a “radical element,” practising “true intolerance.”
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“You realize that there is a group in society that is being left behind. There’s a group, about one in three Americans don’t graduate from high school, and almost all of them, over three quarters of them, will end up in poverty at some point in time in this country,” said Santorum according to CNN. “We’ve got to provide an opportunity for them, instead of standing here unemployed yelling at somebody, to go out and get a job and work for a living.”
