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In reply to the discussion: There were a lot of Dem protests in the House chamber last night. All need to be respected [View all]
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There were a lot of Dem protests in the House chamber last night. All need to be respected [View all]
bigtree
Mar 5
OP
I don't believe stepping all over actual Democratic advocacy or opposition claiming it benefited republicans
bigtree
Mar 5
#15
I don't believe showing up to a gun fight with tiddlywinks is effective opposition.
bluesbassman
Mar 5
#17
They WERN'T fine! Why do you and others continue to whistle past the graveyard?????
bluesbassman
Mar 5
#41
He wanted them to stand? They could've all stood in unison and quietly turned their backs on him.
bluesbassman
Mar 5
#55
So you got nothing and your pinning all your hopes on the current leadership.
bluesbassman
Mar 5
#58
None of them should have been in the House chamber last night. He made them look like fools.
617Blue
Mar 5
#7
none of our Democrats 'legitimized his presidency' by standing their ground in their own legislative building
bigtree
Mar 5
#14
Interesting. As I read other posts, one might get the impression that the Democrats did/said nothing.
Oopsie Daisy
Mar 5
#27
no links? are these from twitter? bluesky? somewhere else? links (even a few) are helpful for
orleans
Mar 5
#28
Yes some Dems did eventually walk out. But Al Green got the media attention. No noise
Nanjeanne
Mar 5
#31
So proud of all of the protests - every little bit of opposition is goodness. n/t
iluvtennis
Mar 5
#44
Yes, gotta love them all, and they all know their beliefs, districts, and what will help
bucolic_frolic
Mar 5
#52