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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
(176,442 posts)SheltieLover
(78,097 posts)Wounded Bear
(63,963 posts)democrank
(12,369 posts)And the answer is
riversedge
(79,985 posts)Grim Chieftain
(1,405 posts)I've been trying to make sense of this for years.
calimary
(89,270 posts)Tree Lady
(13,092 posts)Maybe I will copy for next time.
OMGWTF
(5,041 posts)Intractable
(1,743 posts)BurnDoubt
(1,575 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
(17,443 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
(1,575 posts)calimary
(89,270 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
(317,637 posts)a Nobel Peace Prize and a Medal of Honor!
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chouchou
(2,922 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
(53,424 posts)AllaN01Bear
(28,835 posts)Conjuay
(2,962 posts)But in my mind a Nobel requires a larger body of work.
soldierant
(9,303 posts)If there isn't one of those, there should be.
LiberalArkie
(19,454 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.