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Cha

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4. Mahalo Stand and Fight.. we heard they Booed nina turner, too.. is that correct?
Sun May 15, 2016, 03:23 AM
May 2016

Hey BS fans.. you don't mess with Senator Boxer.. she's tough.. like all Hillary women.. like Hillary herself, who is the nominee.

BS LOST.. that's tough.

"I was born in Brooklyn and I'm not afraid of bullies" Senator Barbara Boxer to BBBs

Home from Nevada Democratic Convention... [View all] Stand and Fight May 2016 OP
You have an appropriate user name. Good job. nt BootinUp May 2016 #1
It was a very tough exercise in patience. Stand and Fight May 2016 #2
One of the more frightening things BlueMTexpat May 2016 #3
Their passion is understandable. Totally understandable. Stand and Fight May 2016 #16
I suspect he is afraid they will turn on him too, the way they turned on Elizabeth Warren. DemocratSinceBirth May 2016 #26
That or he's trying to milk them for just a few more $27 donations... Stand and Fight May 2016 #28
It has went from humorous to frightening and I am being literal. DemocratSinceBirth May 2016 #31
I absolutely agree. Stand and Fight May 2016 #32
I can't imagine what's it like to be in a room with them. DemocratSinceBirth May 2016 #41
I think people were more annoyed with them dragging out the process. Stand and Fight May 2016 #43
He has a TEN MILLION DOLLAR 'bill' that is coming due in a hurry. The FEC has told him to MADem May 2016 #60
Apparently some of the disallowed delegates did stupid things, like DUMPING their party MADem May 2016 #59
Wow Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2016 #61
Apparently, too, the rules stated that you have to actually live in the county from whence you are MADem May 2016 #68
I remember hearing that in Iowa LisaM May 2016 #69
That's just laughably stupid. "Spur of disgust"? Well, boo-hoo for that idiot. Stand and Fight May 2016 #71
I guess there were others that moved between the time of the caucuses and the state convention, MADem May 2016 #83
BINGO! Stand and Fight May 2016 #85
Mahalo Stand and Fight.. we heard they Booed nina turner, too.. is that correct? Cha May 2016 #4
Mahalo, Cha! Stand and Fight May 2016 #5
LOL a quasi call. To be expected I guess. nt BootinUp May 2016 #6
YES! It was very tepid and they freaked the heck out about it! Stand and Fight May 2016 #8
LOL@nina's quasi call for unity.. I hope she learned her BBB lesson! Cha May 2016 #11
I don't. I wouldn't boo her, but I did turn my back on her in silent protest part way through... Stand and Fight May 2016 #15
This is Danie06's take on nina turner getting booed.. Cha May 2016 #33
That is the crux of the issue. The hypocrisy and the utter lack of decency. Stand and Fight May 2016 #37
THANK YOU for sticking it out. LisaM May 2016 #7
That's the first thing our state chair, Roberta Lange, mentioned. Stand and Fight May 2016 #9
Most of the Hillary supporters I know in WA state didn't go. LisaM May 2016 #10
I had some of the folks around me wanting to leave. Stand and Fight May 2016 #14
You rock. LisaM May 2016 #22
I'm sure you are brave in many ways, Lisa! Stand and Fight May 2016 #24
Odd you would say that. LisaM May 2016 #35
Well, you'd think looking at me that a little old needle wouldn't scare me. Stand and Fight May 2016 #38
Caucuses are disenfranchising--I can't imagine why ANYONE--even IOWA--does them anymore. nt MADem May 2016 #62
The first thing the state chair said in her opening comments was how bad they were. Stand and Fight May 2016 #72
I think the best solution to bad caucuses is primaries! MADem May 2016 #75
Here a link ....also to this .... Bernie supporters misbehaving badly at Nevada state convention. Iamaartist May 2016 #12
Thanks, Iamaartist. Stand and Fight May 2016 #17
Ok happy they lost.. thank-you for being there..... Iamaartist May 2016 #20
"For those that follow all this: today saw the utter unraveling of any decency or maturity Bernie Cha May 2016 #30
Best part of that diary! Thanks for the excerpt! Stand and Fight May 2016 #34
Yes! Cha May 2016 #39
Thank-you Cha,I agree BS is the blame the way his supporters are... Iamaartist May 2016 #46
Thank you to both you and your wife. grossproffit May 2016 #13
You're welcome. We're just doing our part. n/t Stand and Fight May 2016 #18
Holy cow off the chain is right. ucrdem May 2016 #19
She called them on their childish bull shit. Stand and Fight May 2016 #21
You got the classic moment, no question ucrdem May 2016 #23
Well, that's the funny thing about it... Stand and Fight May 2016 #25
You were there when history was being made I think ucrdem May 2016 #27
I think you're right! Stand and Fight May 2016 #29
p.s. "boo yourselves out of this election" I love that line.. 'cause that's what's happened. Cha May 2016 #36
I'll never forget her and the late Rep. Stephanie Tubbs-Jones in 2004... Stand and Fight May 2016 #40
She's a Fighter like Hillary! I bet Hillary was so proud of Sen Boxer today, too~ Cha May 2016 #42
No doubt about it. Stand and Fight May 2016 #44
k&r SharonClark May 2016 #58
I see the Sanders people are twisting the events to suit their prejudices OKNancy May 2016 #45
"..and did they think booing Boxer, a popular California senator, was a good idea before the Cha May 2016 #47
Oh, that really is a good point! I'm glad they're Hortensis May 2016 #55
Yes, not just in California.. all over the country! Cha May 2016 #56
It's spreading. My followers on Twitter are retweeting it a lot. It's not unnoticed. Stand and Fight May 2016 #73
Good! that's what I like to hear.. thank you! Cha May 2016 #87
So lucky we are here to get a first person account of what happened yesterday in Nevada Her Sister May 2016 #48
Yes We Are! Cha May 2016 #53
It's as simple as this... Stand and Fight May 2016 #74
Awesome, Amazing, smart, Sane! Her Sister May 2016 #76
Thank you! So glad there were grown ups in the room. Looks like livetohike May 2016 #49
I'm in CA, and super pissed about what was done to Boxer. Starry Messenger May 2016 #50
I think one of my followers said it best... Stand and Fight May 2016 #79
Thank you Stand and Fight DemonGoddess May 2016 #51
Thank you so much for defending the vote of the people! workinclasszero May 2016 #52
Cool with the exception of the nasty ones Iliyah May 2016 #54
Adding my thanks, Stand and Fight NastyRiffraff May 2016 #57
That's what I've observed. In a group or online, it's like they become unhinged. Stand and Fight May 2016 #78
Thank you, Stand and Fight. Sparkly May 2016 #63
The hardest part is not responding to them here. Stand and Fight May 2016 #80
Those fools are crazy ! Setsuna1972 May 2016 #64
Thank you S&F. Do you think if either the POTUS or VPOTUS addressed the bullying publicly, it... Tarheel_Dem May 2016 #65
I don't think that would make a difference. Stand and Fight May 2016 #81
I'm in awe of your "sang froid" and courage, Stand & Fight. Surya Gayatri May 2016 #66
It was not easy, but my wife and I made one key decision... Stand and Fight May 2016 #82
TY for the report,Stand & Fight! Out of curiosity, did they only verbally assault women speakers? nt Princess Turandot May 2016 #67
I wondered that, too. LisaM May 2016 #70
No. It was not sexist in my view. They booed men too. Stand and Fight May 2016 #86
Interesting tweet Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2016 #77
Yes. It was and is that bad. Stand and Fight May 2016 #84
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