A reader writes:

Kathryn, I was at the march myself. This was in no way a pro-Republican event, it was an anti-big government event. I am not sure how Republicans capture this group’s imagination without being more explicitly Libertarian. The Republican who wants to spend $80 billion on the Dept of Education and thinks he’s a hero compared to the Democrat who wants to spend $100 billion – well, that guy isn’t going to find fans in this group.

He adds:

By the way—apropos of Ramesh’s post – my own mother called me racist when she found out where I was on Saturday.