"Waving signs denouncing bank `` greed , `` hordes of invaders poured out of 14 school buses , up Baer 's steps , and onto his front porch . As bullhorns rattled with stories of debtor calls and foreclosed homes , Baer 's teenage son Jack -- alone in the house -- locked himself in the bathroom . '' When are they going to leave ? `` Jack pleaded when I called to check on him . But when hundreds of loud and angry strangers are descending on your family , your children , and your home , a more apt description of this assemblage would be `` mob. `` Intimidation was the whole point of this exercise , and it worked-even on the police . A trio of officers who belatedly answered our calls confessed a fear that arrests might `` incite `` these trespassers ."
"Let me translate . The Cops were afraid ! At the very least , they surely did n't protect this home owner , or the residents of this street ! Is Anyone else troubled by this next part ? D.C. Metro Police Escorted SEIU Protesters to Bank Of America ExecutiveÂ ’ s Home"
"When are they going to leave ? `` Jack pleaded when I called to check on him ."
"Let me translate . The Cops were afraid ! At the very least ,"