Protesters And Workers Rally From Around Tampa Bay
A small crowd of Tampa Bay area workers and unions demonstrated on Wednesday night.
The Republican National Convention hasn't brought the hordes of protesters and demonstrations that law enforcement officials anticipated. The media has since turned its attention to other things after protest organizers explained on Monday that buses expected to deliver thousands of compatriots had canceled trips due to Tropical Storm Isaac. This fact hasn't stopped locals from voicing their discontent with the Republican agenda, however. On Wednesday evening, a crowd of around 100 blue collar workers from various unions and organizations gathered on the east side of downtown for a peaceful march toward the event zone, hoping to make the voice of the American worker heard. "The workers of America want secure jobs and better living wages," …
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