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2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumFascism 103...Gutting protesting...
BREAKING: Republicans passed new rules on their first day back to impose heavy fines on lawmakers who take photos or video on the House floor in a move meant to prevent Democrats from staging another sit-in similar to last year’s gun violence protest.
http://thehill.com/blogs/floor-action/312578-house-gop-passes-rules-aimed-at-preventing-lawmaker-sit-ins-protests
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Fascism 103...Gutting protesting... (Original Post)
pbmus
Jan 2017
OP
oldtime dfl_er
(6,996 posts)1. This is what
gofundme is for. If we now have to pay-for-protest, so be it. I'm ready to pony up whatever I can afford. Fuck the GOP.
forgotmylogin
(7,687 posts)2. Politicians make plenty of money.
They should pin dollar bills on themselves and sit in.
pbmus
(12,444 posts)3. Interesting...
dionysus
(26,467 posts)4. Well, for a $500 fine, these rich ass mofos can afford to still protest!