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Is there a Nobel Prize for protest signs?
— George Conway âï¸ðºð¸ (@gtconway.bsky.social) 2025-07-14T19:14:41.820Z
LetMyPeopleVote
(178,272 posts)SheltieLover
(79,491 posts)Wounded Bear
(64,141 posts)democrank
(12,491 posts)And the answer is
riversedge
(80,384 posts)Grim Chieftain
(1,571 posts)I've been trying to make sense of this for years.
calimary
(89,660 posts)Tree Lady
(13,214 posts)Maybe I will copy for next time.
OMGWTF
(5,071 posts)Intractable
(1,927 posts)BurnDoubt
(1,611 posts)Or a sophomoric bit of hijinks ending Al Franken's Senate career to provide the optics that the Democrats had zero tolerance for sexism.
Remember Republicans firing the Ethics department in '02 on day-one of taking back the House?
Remember when the word "rap sheet" was mentioned it wasn't a resume "plus"?
This is what "Corruption" looks like for people not too blind to see.
llmart
(17,524 posts)remember when Howard Dean's "scream" ended his run and the media harped on it for days on end?
I still say our mainstream media deserves a shitload of blame for their lack of real journalism.
BurnDoubt
(1,611 posts)calimary
(89,660 posts)Used it to portray him as some screaming over-amped nut when he was exhilarated about the night his campaign had just had.
Just made me FUME, cuz I was a diehard Howard Dean supporter. I think I still have one of his campaign buttons. I thought he was terrific. I still do.
Cha
(318,301 posts)a Nobel Peace Prize and a Medal of Honor!
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chouchou
(3,057 posts)The guy held his sign very high. "Been out here all day....My arms are about to fall off"
wordstroken
(1,406 posts)oasis
(53,525 posts)AllaN01Bear
(29,188 posts)Conjuay
(3,037 posts)But in my mind a Nobel requires a larger body of work.
soldierant
(9,308 posts)If there isn't one of those, there should be.
LiberalArkie
(19,638 posts)Denis 11
(285 posts)Lèse-majesté laws criminalize actions perceived as offenses against the dignity or authority of a reigning monarch or head of state.
It's evidence we are well on our way to fascism.