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   Khil Philed to a425couple@hotmail.com   
   Re: Social media erupts after House Dem    
   05 Mar 25 20:30:25   
   
   XPost: alt.politics.usa.congress, alt.politics.trump, talk.politics.guns   
   XPost: sac.politics, or.politics   
   From: khilphile@used.net   
      
   a425couple  wrote in   
   news:NC%xP.23680$9oia.15275@fx46.iad:   
      
   > On 3/5/25 08:00, Klaus Schadenfreude wrote:   
   >> [Default]  Baxter  typed:   
   >>   
   >>> Little Laos  wrote in   
   >>> news:vq8q3u$31dqi$6@news.mixmin.net:   
   >>>   
   >>>> Reactions poured in as Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, was removed from the   
   >>>> House chamber for protesting in the middle of President Donald   
   >>>> Trump’s address to Congress on Tuesday night.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> However, Green and other Democrats protesting were drowned out with   
   >>>> chants of "USA" at the start of the president's remarks.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> On social media, several conservatives slammed Green and the   
   >>>> Democrats, saying their behavior was "out of control."   
   >>>>   
   >>>> "The Democrats are out of control. They are embarrassing   
   >>>> themselves. Heckling the President, especially in a forum like   
   >>>> this, is not how they will win," former White House Press Secretary   
   >>>> Ari Fleischer posted on X.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> https://www.foxnews.com/politics/social-media-erupts-after-house-dem   
   >>>> -al - green-interrupted-trumps-address-congress   
   >>>>   
   >>>   
   >>> Yet when Repugs heckle the President, it's admirable?   
   >>>   
   >>> - Alito yelling "you lie"   
   >>> - Joe Wilson yelling "you lie"   
   >>> - MTG hecking Biden   
   >>> - etc.   
   >>   
   >> There is no comparison. Green deserved to be tasered.   
   >   
   > Al Green refused repeated lawful orders to be quiet and   
   > sit down.   
   > I wonder how many of us in our dreams were wishing Al Green   
   > to go ahead and struggle?  And then get to watch him   
   > be tasered and frog marched up the aisle?   
      
   Bean-bagged a couple times would have been great.   
      
   --- SoupGate-DOS v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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