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disgusting beyond words. cali Aug 2012 #1
Yes, how dare he interrupt a congressman talking or speak up in a crowd. gtar100 Aug 2012 #44
entitlement pcss Aug 2012 #80
wtf are you talking about? SemperEadem Aug 2012 #113
nice commercial. 71, you don't want to be slammed anywhere. roguevalley Aug 2012 #66
Just a snapshot of where the nation would be under the feet of Romney/Ryan. n/t RKP5637 Aug 2012 #2
I hope they do use this video in a Dem ad this fall--to show people how tblue37 Aug 2012 #105
Want a REAL police state? silverweb Aug 2012 #3
Yep, just a snapshot of fascist America under Romney/Ryan. And far too many RKP5637 Aug 2012 #5
This better mobilize Dems in a very big way. silverweb Aug 2012 #16
An excellent analogy to the coup against FDR. I often question how many Americans realize what RKP5637 Aug 2012 #35
It's not even an analogy. silverweb Aug 2012 #48
Exceptionally well said!!! n/t RKP5637 Aug 2012 #51
Thanks. silverweb Aug 2012 #73
frustration pcss Aug 2012 #77
Oh yeah thecrow Aug 2012 #87
Well said! silverweb Aug 2012 #121
the economy is shattererd SemperEadem Aug 2012 #114
When Hitler ran to be chancellor of Germany vlyons Aug 2012 #98
Yep, very familiar. n/t RKP5637 Aug 2012 #102
And we have to get our ground game going now..not next week or two weeks but now INdemo Aug 2012 #62
Absolutely agree. silverweb Aug 2012 #74
explain? pcss Aug 2012 #76
See my post above thecrow Aug 2012 #88
dystopia pcss Aug 2012 #79
No, we do not have a dystopia now. n/t RKP5637 Aug 2012 #81
Maybe YOU see a dystopia now. silverweb Aug 2012 #86
down here with the bottom 80% it doesn't look so rosy. HiPointDem Aug 2012 #111
Come on. silverweb Aug 2012 #116
not where i live. 10+ unemployment, in a blue state. not in my neighborhood, where houses HiPointDem Aug 2012 #117
I'm very sorry to hear that. silverweb Aug 2012 #118
pretty much thats how it will be lunasun Aug 2012 #83
wow, what's the date on that? 2pooped2pop Aug 2012 #4
On youtube is shows as uploaded Sep 7, 2011. n/t RKP5637 Aug 2012 #7
Here is a dated link to a HuffPo article about the incident NNN0LHI Aug 2012 #14
Thank you for the link. I posted it, along with another news article, on my Facebook wall . . . . Petrushka Aug 2012 #23
the fact that it happened a year ago SemperEadem Aug 2012 #115
Oh, I agree n/t 2pooped2pop Aug 2012 #124
What is it with these people that they can't be questioned? Frustratedlady Aug 2012 #6
This would make a great campaign ad for democrats. n/t RKP5637 Aug 2012 #8
+1,000,000 Tom Ripley Aug 2012 #13
ryan on medicare raydrewoh Aug 2012 #38
Questions Destroy The Narrative cantbeserious Aug 2012 #9
I think you see that people resort to this because Ryan will NOT meet with people.. progressivebydesign Aug 2012 #21
Ryan's a lot like Eric Cantor. Mooselini Aug 2012 #84
ryan said "i hope he's taking blood DesertFlower Aug 2012 #10
heard that Broderick Aug 2012 #22
what a douche rocket demwing Aug 2012 #27
good idea. DesertFlower Aug 2012 #29
If he can afford it, which he won't under Ryan's plan. sabrina 1 Aug 2012 #52
I hope he sues the fuck out of the relevant law enforcement and\or coalition_unwilling Aug 2012 #11
"blood pressure medication" - FUCK - I TAKE BLOOD PRESSURE MEDICATION! HopeHoops Aug 2012 #12
So do I and many younger people I know. However, Ryan comment was lumpy Aug 2012 #125
Fascism at it's finest moment B Calm Aug 2012 #15
So America!.. Is THIS the country you want? . . n/t annabanana Aug 2012 #17
That should be an Obama-Biden ad. nt valerief Aug 2012 #18
Police State blkmusclmachine Aug 2012 #19
BTW.. FUCK Ryan and his "entitlements" comments. progressivebydesign Aug 2012 #20
+10,000 smirkymonkey Aug 2012 #75
Laughing Rotary Club members think they are the 1%. Ikonoklast Aug 2012 #24
Yep, these Rotary guys are so far from being in the 1% they're not even on the same planet. That's RKP5637 Aug 2012 #50
polar opposite of the treatment of Teabaggers attending Dem functions in 2010 Bozita Aug 2012 #25
Team Obama amuse bouche Aug 2012 #26
I think they will. Whisp Aug 2012 #31
yeh, both parties are the same. Whisp Aug 2012 #28
reminds me of the head-stop during Rand Paul's campaign southmost Aug 2012 #30
The dems should combine that with this one in an ad and ask America, Is this the RKP5637 Aug 2012 #36
More proof that Ryan is an unmitigated a-hole. beac Aug 2012 #32
He was rightly removed. He was yelling and being disruptive at a private speech... Honeycombe8 Aug 2012 #33
Holy shit! NNN0LHI Aug 2012 #39
No one is allowed to yell at Obama at a private speaking event... Honeycombe8 Aug 2012 #43
You avoided answering my question NNN0LHI Aug 2012 #46
Nor will you get one, Don. Ikonoklast Aug 2012 #58
+10,000... you nailed it! Zalatix Aug 2012 #93
Exactly it. This is authoritarianism. The "concerned" authoritarianism that's for us, but not them. backscatter712 Aug 2012 #123
Just like during the town hall meetings regarding health care ... of wait, no its not. JoePhilly Aug 2012 #67
So Social Security recipients should just shut up and die? jtuck004 Aug 2012 #40
Pretty much that's what was said directly upthread. Zalatix Aug 2012 #96
Other people asking polite questions were also removed and arrested ,see complete video Kyad06 Aug 2012 #106
who slammed the "you lie" motherfucker to the ground when he interrupted the president? datasuspect Aug 2012 #108
Great point Kyad06 Aug 2012 #110
this video should go viral - I just posted it on my Facebook - I hope everyone sends it to everyone Douglas Carpenter Aug 2012 #34
what do you think he was charged with? bottomofthehill Aug 2012 #37
Notwithstanding his purchase of a $15 ticket, he was charged with (1) trespassing and (2) resisting AnotherMcIntosh Aug 2012 #45
Watch that and think about the teabags disrupting Dems townhall meetings about ACA. jillan Aug 2012 #41
This was standard MO when teabaggers papa3times Aug 2012 #42
Make this go viral Mosaic Aug 2012 #47
And, now, they're coming for your Social Security Where was George Aug 2012 #49
Ryan mocking people. A distinct Right Wing trait. 'I hope he's taking blood pressure medicine' sabrina 1 Aug 2012 #53
Ryan is taunting Karma, big time. Ikonoklast Aug 2012 #55
Is this a prelude to what to expect from here to election day? Justice wanted Aug 2012 #54
re:71-year-old taken to the ground and handcuffed for asking Paul Ryan a question allan01 Aug 2012 #56
The 1st Amendment was written for what that guy was trying to do. This was sabrina 1 Aug 2012 #59
Fwoah him to the fwoah! dogknob Aug 2012 #57
Perfect! Maynar Aug 2012 #72
Most of Paul Ryan college education was paid for with Social Security benefits through INdemo Aug 2012 #60
Paul Ryan liberal from boston Aug 2012 #61
This is why we have 2 million people in jail in this carceral state bluestateguy Aug 2012 #63
Sad to see an upset old man treated this way.. DianaForRussFeingold Aug 2012 #64
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Aug 2012 #65
This kind of talk is to divide us generationally YOHABLO Aug 2012 #68
When Bush was in office the Secret Service Smilo Aug 2012 #69
Additionally, they had every attedee sign the "loyalty oath" thecrow Aug 2012 #89
The police don't serve you. They serve the 1%. Zalatix Aug 2012 #70
We re-enter the Bush era..... Swede Atlanta Aug 2012 #71
Has the video been scrubbed? I get nothing when I try to view it! BeHereNow Aug 2012 #78
The link I posted just worked fine for me NNN0LHI Aug 2012 #100
Remember the T-bagger SS thugs that choked a young lady to the ground a few years ago magic59 Aug 2012 #82
You mean this one? KansDem Aug 2012 #101
I had been worrying that Social Security would not be there for me when I retire in about 10 years. Blanks Aug 2012 #85
They are stealing our money ! Kyad06 Aug 2012 #109
It's old, but it shows just how little respect he has for other's opinions davidpdx Aug 2012 #90
Evil bastard! dawn frenzy adams Aug 2012 #91
The Romney/Ryan ticket needs to be destroyed in November. This is a MUST johnlucas Aug 2012 #92
Move along - nothing to see here!!! Initech Aug 2012 #94
Paul Ryan is.... Comrade Funk Aug 2012 #95
Well said... Rhiannon12866 Aug 2012 #97
KCN Eddie Haskell Aug 2012 #99
if ryan suborns such fascist brutality as a mere congressman Dustin DeWinde Aug 2012 #103
The Constitution Stomped On elbloggoZY27 Aug 2012 #104
Of course we have to come here to learn about this. Cleita Aug 2012 #107
if he paid his $15 dollars to attend this, how can he be charged with tresspassing? SemperEadem Aug 2012 #112
Motherfucker Ryan made a joke kellytore Aug 2012 #119
Go ahead, Ryan, earn that name Re-THUG-lican!!!!! We're watching! citizen blues Aug 2012 #120
I have thought that entitlement means..... Betty Jo Aug 2012 #122
They try invite friends of the party only... liberal N proud Aug 2012 #126
bet he was far more of a plumber than that "Joe the Plumber" ever was zbdent Aug 2012 #127
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