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2016 Postmortem

Liberal_Stalwart71

(20,450 posts) Thu Jul 28, 2016, 10:43 PM Jul 2016

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Drowning out the jerks with euphoric "HILLARY"!

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Drowning out the jerks with euphoric "HILLARY"! (Original Post) Liberal_Stalwart71 Jul 2016 OP

I have not heard any jerks so far during her speech democrattotheend Jul 2016 #1

I agree Blue Idaho Jul 2016 #11

What are the protesters shouting? nt ecstatic Jul 2016 #2

Who cares? Fuck them all nt geek tragedy Jul 2016 #3

I don't hear anyone being a jerk. n/t Avalux Jul 2016 #4

Because the "Hillary" chants are drowning them out obamanut2012 Jul 2016 #9

Yes! It looks like that's the strategy they've devised to keep control stopbush Jul 2016 #5

And I. Love. It!!! ismnotwasm Jul 2016 #7

It is a great strategy to counter the assholes still_one Jul 2016 #6

I've been watching CNN all week and there has been little sign of protestors underpants Jul 2016 #8

I thought so too until I listened to some Liberal_Stalwart71 Jul 2016 #16

Every time they try to interrupt Haveadream Jul 2016 #10

Good! They're just proving why and how they are not taken seriously. R B Garr Jul 2016 #12

HILLARY, HILLARY! HILLARY! Hekate Jul 2016 #13

There's a viciousness running through this thread that's very unflattering. n/t Avalux Jul 2016 #14

Why should people be polite about rude people? Brickbat Jul 2016 #15

We don't need to tolerant of intolerance. nt Maven Jul 2016 #17

Interesting post. sheshe2 Jul 2016 #18

I'm just tired of the fighting. It's a happy night, let's let it rest. n/t Avalux Jul 2016 #19

democrattotheend

(11,605 posts)

1. I have not heard any jerks so far during her speech

Reply to Liberal_Stalwart71 (Original post)

Thu Jul 28, 2016, 10:43 PM

Jul 2016

So I guess if there are hecklers the cheerers are doing a good job.

Blue Idaho

(5,045 posts)

11. I agree

Reply to democrattotheend (Reply #1)

Thu Jul 28, 2016, 10:47 PM

Jul 2016

To me it sounds like the vast majority of people in the hall are being at least respectful and most are downright enthusiastic!

I'm am digging this!

ecstatic

(32,679 posts)

2. What are the protesters shouting? nt

Reply to Liberal_Stalwart71 (Original post)

Thu Jul 28, 2016, 10:43 PM

Jul 2016

geek tragedy

(68,868 posts)

3. Who cares? Fuck them all nt

Reply to ecstatic (Reply #2)

Thu Jul 28, 2016, 10:44 PM

Jul 2016

Avalux

(35,015 posts)

4. I don't hear anyone being a jerk. n/t

Reply to Liberal_Stalwart71 (Original post)

Thu Jul 28, 2016, 10:44 PM

Jul 2016

obamanut2012

(26,064 posts)

9. Because the "Hillary" chants are drowning them out

Reply to Avalux (Reply #4)

Thu Jul 28, 2016, 10:46 PM

Jul 2016

stopbush

(24,395 posts)

5. Yes! It looks like that's the strategy they've devised to keep control

Reply to Liberal_Stalwart71 (Original post)

Thu Jul 28, 2016, 10:44 PM

Jul 2016

and disrupt the asshole disrupters. At the first sign of any anti-Hillary chant they start chanting "Hillary" to drown them out.

The amateurs have been outflanked...again!

ismnotwasm

(41,975 posts)

7. And I. Love. It!!!

Reply to stopbush (Reply #5)

Thu Jul 28, 2016, 10:45 PM

Jul 2016

still_one

(92,116 posts)

6. It is a great strategy to counter the assholes

Reply to Liberal_Stalwart71 (Original post)

Thu Jul 28, 2016, 10:45 PM

Jul 2016

underpants

(182,739 posts)

8. I've been watching CNN all week and there has been little sign of protestors

Reply to Liberal_Stalwart71 (Original post)

Thu Jul 28, 2016, 10:46 PM

Jul 2016

Liberal_Stalwart71

(20,450 posts)

16. I thought so too until I listened to some

Reply to underpants (Reply #8)

Thu Jul 28, 2016, 10:53 PM

Jul 2016

of the speeches today with my headphones on. You can hear the assholes clearly on a lot of them.

Haveadream

(1,630 posts)

10. Every time they try to interrupt

Reply to Liberal_Stalwart71 (Original post)

Thu Jul 28, 2016, 10:47 PM

Jul 2016

The entire convention chants "HILLARY, HILLARY, HILLARY!"

R B Garr

(16,950 posts)

12. Good! They're just proving why and how they are not taken seriously.

Reply to Liberal_Stalwart71 (Original post)

Thu Jul 28, 2016, 10:47 PM

Jul 2016

How out of touch do you have to be to continue that rude and childish charade.

Hekate

(90,633 posts)

13. HILLARY, HILLARY! HILLARY!

Reply to Liberal_Stalwart71 (Original post)

Thu Jul 28, 2016, 10:48 PM

Jul 2016

Avalux

(35,015 posts)

14. There's a viciousness running through this thread that's very unflattering. n/t

Reply to Liberal_Stalwart71 (Original post)

Thu Jul 28, 2016, 10:50 PM

Jul 2016

Brickbat

(19,339 posts)

15. Why should people be polite about rude people?

Reply to Avalux (Reply #14)

Thu Jul 28, 2016, 10:53 PM

Jul 2016

Maven

(10,533 posts)

17. We don't need to tolerant of intolerance. nt

Reply to Avalux (Reply #14)

Thu Jul 28, 2016, 10:54 PM

Jul 2016

sheshe2

(83,728 posts)

18. Interesting post.

Reply to Avalux (Reply #14)

Thu Jul 28, 2016, 10:55 PM

Jul 2016

Avalux

(35,015 posts)

19. I'm just tired of the fighting. It's a happy night, let's let it rest. n/t

Reply to sheshe2 (Reply #18)

Thu Jul 28, 2016, 10:59 PM

Jul 2016

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