Possibly seeing how successful the Tea Party was by hearkening back to the Founding Fathers, Nancy Pelosi did the same thing on Wednesday night while announcing passage of the DREAM Act. According to her, passing the bill is just like the Founders winning independence:

(H/T: Gateway Pundit)

Bonus clip:

Here's Rep. Donna Edwards (D-MD) saying the DREAM Act should be passed because a boy in her district "listens to music." No really, I'm not making that up: