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In reply to the discussion: 71-year-old taken to the ground and handcuffed for asking Paul Ryan a question [View all]thecrow
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NNN0LHI
Aug 2012
OP
An excellent analogy to the coup against FDR. I often question how many Americans realize what
RKP5637
Aug 2012
#35
And we have to get our ground game going now..not next week or two weeks but now
INdemo
Aug 2012
#62
not where i live. 10+ unemployment, in a blue state. not in my neighborhood, where houses
HiPointDem
Aug 2012
#117
Thank you for the link. I posted it, along with another news article, on my Facebook wall . . . .
Petrushka
Aug 2012
#23
I think you see that people resort to this because Ryan will NOT meet with people..
progressivebydesign
Aug 2012
#21
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
The dems should combine that with this one in an ad and ask America, Is this the
RKP5637
Aug 2012
#36
He was rightly removed. He was yelling and being disruptive at a private speech...
Honeycombe8
Aug 2012
#33
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
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
this video should go viral - I just posted it on my Facebook - I hope everyone sends it to everyone
Douglas Carpenter
Aug 2012
#34
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
Ryan mocking people. A distinct Right Wing trait. 'I hope he's taking blood pressure medicine'
sabrina 1
Aug 2012
#53
re:71-year-old taken to the ground and handcuffed for asking Paul Ryan a question
allan01
Aug 2012
#56
Most of Paul Ryan college education was paid for with Social Security benefits through
INdemo
Aug 2012
#60
Remember the T-bagger SS thugs that choked a young lady to the ground a few years ago
magic59
Aug 2012
#82
I had been worrying that Social Security would not be there for me when I retire in about 10 years.
Blanks
Aug 2012
#85
if he paid his $15 dollars to attend this, how can he be charged with tresspassing?
SemperEadem
Aug 2012
#112