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28. Does this mean Iowa is now a battleground state?

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Mon Aug 13, 2012, 04:01 PM

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Ryan Heckled At First Solo Event [View all] maddezmom Aug 2012 OP

It's so much more fun to drink Pinot with bank lobbyists BeyondGeography Aug 2012 #1

or answer questions from reporters like Mittens maddezmom Aug 2012 #4

Great sound bite, ryan..just great. dixiegrrrrl Aug 2012 #46

Ryan strengthens the rethugs in the midwest. Riiiight. speedoo Aug 2012 #2

Oh we will, we will (see stuff like this everyday) :) Amonester Aug 2012 #30

Hahahaha. nt Comrade_McKenzie Aug 2012 #3

Love that he said "she's not from Iowa." Does he think people there LIKE his budget??? progressivebydesign Aug 2012 #5

Where's the Secret Service? I think Ryan is a jerk, hedgehog Aug 2012 #6

That's his low budget Security Service bucolic_frolic Aug 2012 #7

Nope- no one should have been able to rush the stage like that. It's just not good. hedgehog Aug 2012 #8

Sets a bad precedent, I'll agree, but ... bucolic_frolic Aug 2012 #14

He and Mittens aren't nominees yet. kestrel91316 Aug 2012 #16

When did Iowa become 100% kool-aid drinkers? LynneSin Aug 2012 #9

Iowa Robbins Aug 2012 #11

Rasmussen. Don't take it seriously. Drunken Irishman Aug 2012 #45

He might as well get used to it. You don't author a plan to dismantle the LibDemAlways Aug 2012 #10

Don't fuck with the Iowa State Fair. Brickbat Aug 2012 #12

A dumbfounded Ryan, eh? He is the perfect bookend for Mittsy the Twittsy! nt MADem Aug 2012 #13

But.....but......the lobbyists love me in D.C.!!!! thelordofhell Aug 2012 #15

Were These Romney Supporters? DallasNE Aug 2012 #17

It did seem odd that young looking women were heckling about medicare...... hedgehog Aug 2012 #18

It Sounds Like A Breitbart Operation To Me n/t DallasNE Aug 2012 #21

The proof is whether or not those women were arrested or just hustled out of sight. hedgehog Aug 2012 #24

They should really be all over his ass about abortion rights and birth control. smirkymonkey Aug 2012 #55

updated the OP - same group that heckled Mittens that prompted "Corporations R People" maddezmom Aug 2012 #31

Ha HA! Arkana Aug 2012 #19

This makes me so happy Lucy Goosey Aug 2012 #20

Sounds like were off to a good start. Lone_Star_Dem Aug 2012 #22

It's only the beggining! SoapBox Aug 2012 #23

Watch the entire clip - Ryan is encouraging his supporters to heckle Obama! hedgehog Aug 2012 #25

I've been to events where the GOPers heckled with loudspeakers wordpix Aug 2012 #56

Ryan has earned every derision Panasonic Aug 2012 #26

Ryan says people from Iowa and Wisconsin are respectful... truth2power Aug 2012 #27

That Little Lord Fauntleroy crap can go straight to Hell. WinkyDink Aug 2012 #42

Iowa is far from ignorant even if when being respectful. Look back at the Vietnam war protests. jwirr Aug 2012 #50

Does this mean Iowa is now a battleground state? hootinholler Aug 2012 #28

What an enthusiastic crowd. He's a rock star!!!! Tom Ripley Aug 2012 #29

Oh, brother. WinkyDink Aug 2012 #43

It might have been set up by the Right Wing, to use in an ad.. Stuart G Aug 2012 #32

he wasn't a set up, here is an update from TPM maddezmom Aug 2012 #33

Not to mention, heckling Ryan DionDem Aug 2012 #52

Keep him and Romney on the defense at all times! JaneyVee Aug 2012 #34

I just saw video from IOWA darkangel218 Aug 2012 #35

There should be massive protests everywhere he goes. woo me with science Aug 2012 #36

EXACTLY. WinkyDink Aug 2012 #41

A nonpartisan progressive group? SlimJimmy Aug 2012 #37

Well, it's like this Bluzmann57 Aug 2012 #48

It is very uncivil DionDem Aug 2012 #38

Hahahaha! darkangel218 Aug 2012 #39

As my Mom always told me . . . DionDem Aug 2012 #49

You know what distresses me NO END? "Chants of 'USA! USA!'" AKA: "Democrats are un-American." WinkyDink Aug 2012 #40

The chants of "USA" can be used as a tool for us Courtesy Flush Aug 2012 #44

People like her make me proud to be an Iowan. Bluzmann57 Aug 2012 #47

Was Bachmann there? Did she eat a corndog? tularetom Aug 2012 #51

Midwestern women, you go, ladies! MissMarple Aug 2012 #53

So, now the end of free speech is a Romney/Ryan plan. Lint Head Aug 2012 #54

He should get used to it. n/t bitchkitty Aug 2012 #57

I guess I will have to sarisataka Aug 2012 #58

I read the title and thought, "They took off the training wheels?" Kennah Aug 2012 #59