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Twitter Photo: Hundreds of activists already lining hall outside of Graham-Cassidy hearing (Original Post) Donkees Sep 2017 OP
Heck yeah! SHRED Sep 2017 #1
Twitter Video: The Graham-Cassidy hearing is the hottest ticket in town, in one video: Donkees Sep 2017 #2
Twitter Video: Huge applause for Sen. @RonWyden Donkees Sep 2017 #3
God bless those good folks for fighting for all of us. femmocrat Sep 2017 #4
Maybe they know something that we don't -- maybe #45 will start NCjack Sep 2017 #8
I wouldn't put it past him. femmocrat Sep 2017 #9
Heroes. snacker Sep 2017 #26
K&R LongTomH Sep 2017 #5
Maybe senators will find out what is in the bill onit2day Sep 2017 #14
Hallelujah DonCoquixote Sep 2017 #6
Twitter Video: Ron Wyden and staff bringing boxes of pizza for ADAPT activists Donkees Sep 2017 #7
ADAPT has been fierce... we owe them big time, imo. demmiblue Sep 2017 #11
A bunch of freeloaders afraid of losing their welfare. RedSpartan Sep 2017 #10
Twitter Video: Capitol Police now arriving on scene. Rows of officers cordon crowd Donkees Sep 2017 #12
JFC... overkill, anyone? demmiblue Sep 2017 #13
Video: Protests chants erupting in Dirksen outside hearing as activists (I think) are learning... Donkees Sep 2017 #15
ADAPT is furious only seven seats allowed for those in wheelchairs in health care hearing Donkees Sep 2017 #16
K&R Scurrilous Sep 2017 #17
Power to the people! BigmanPigman Sep 2017 #18
Photo: at least 14 ADAPT activists in hearing, talking about struggle to get in: Donkees Sep 2017 #19
K&R... spanone Sep 2017 #20
Arrests beginning.Worth stressing how many more were willing to be arrested but couldn't get in room Donkees Sep 2017 #21
You can see Sen. @maziehirono (D-HI) confronting Cassidy as adapt activists get arrested Donkees Sep 2017 #22
this is a sight that is still hard to make sense of Donkees Sep 2017 #23
Video: Bill Cassidy is literally yawning as protestors are carried away. Donkees Sep 2017 #24
I wish those sorry cops would take a knee. Demtexan Sep 2017 #25
A.D.A.P.T. raven mad Sep 2017 #27
Photo: Capitol police have moved press allllll the way back to the end of this hallway as they ... Donkees Sep 2017 #28

femmocrat

(28,394 posts)
4. God bless those good folks for fighting for all of us.
Mon Sep 25, 2017, 11:53 AM
Sep 2017

If the GOP senators ignore them, there is no hope for them (the GOP).

NCjack

(10,279 posts)
8. Maybe they know something that we don't -- maybe #45 will start
Mon Sep 25, 2017, 12:29 PM
Sep 2017

a war before the election, and the GOP will ask that we fall-in-line and support/re-elect the Republican govt.

LongTomH

(8,636 posts)
5. K&R
Mon Sep 25, 2017, 11:54 AM
Sep 2017

I know the Republican Congress critters aren't listening; bit good for the protesters for trying to make them listen

demmiblue

(36,823 posts)
11. ADAPT has been fierce... we owe them big time, imo.
Mon Sep 25, 2017, 12:36 PM
Sep 2017

Thank you, Ron Wyden, for acknowledging their very, very important contribution in bringing down Trumpcare.

Donkees

(31,340 posts)
15. Video: Protests chants erupting in Dirksen outside hearing as activists (I think) are learning...
Mon Sep 25, 2017, 01:41 PM
Sep 2017
Protests chants erupting in Dirksen outside hearing as activists (I think) are learning how few will get in



BigmanPigman

(51,567 posts)
18. Power to the people!
Mon Sep 25, 2017, 01:58 PM
Sep 2017

This is going to be a very long weekend for many of us. I am exhausted from dealing with this BS for over 6 months. I HATE THE GOP!!!!!!

Donkees

(31,340 posts)
21. Arrests beginning.Worth stressing how many more were willing to be arrested but couldn't get in room
Mon Sep 25, 2017, 02:09 PM
Sep 2017
ADAPT chants begin second the hearing starts, interrupting and stopping the hearing --->













Demtexan

(1,588 posts)
25. I wish those sorry cops would take a knee.
Mon Sep 25, 2017, 03:22 PM
Sep 2017

What would happen if the cops said no.


Call in the military.

This is just disgusting.

Donkees

(31,340 posts)
28. Photo: Capitol police have moved press allllll the way back to the end of this hallway as they ...
Mon Sep 25, 2017, 03:30 PM
Sep 2017
Capitol police have moved press allllll the way back to the end of this hallway as they make arrests because...???




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