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In reply to the discussion: WHY didn't every Democrat walk out with Al Green [View all]Maraya1969
(23,508 posts)68. Check out these bird whistles. They stay in your mouth and people can't see thsm
This would be kind of hysterical. Listen to the different bird sounds and realise that no one can see you when you are making them. I think it take some practice but for simple ones it doesn't.
I have seen groups that take turns from around the room making some sort of interruption sound.
I might just get one and see how many songs I can learn how to make
EDIT TO ADD: Since the noises are coming from different parts of the audience it will be very hard to them to throw anyone out
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Check out these bird whistles. They stay in your mouth and people can't see thsm
Maraya1969
Mar 2025
#68
While Republicans engage in a street fight doing anything to win, ignoring rules,
elocs
Mar 2025
#71
I was hoping that was their plan as well. To keep interrupting one by one. You could tell Trump was pretty
beaglelover
Mar 2025
#96
there has to be some acknowledgement of some advocacy, or else it looks a bit ridiculous
bigtree
Mar 2025
#16
Staying there validates his lies. We need a different, tougher approach, in my view.
NewHendoLib
Mar 2025
#30
leaving their OWN hall of authority en masse to Trump and republicans isn't power
bigtree
Mar 2025
#51
Right? Apparently some here are thrilled at that response to this coup. Personally, I don't see it.
Scrivener7
Mar 2025
#70
that's what i said. very disappointing. like, do we actually think we're scoring political points by sitting in there?
Takket
Mar 2025
#13
Anyone remember in the 1990's when Newt Gingrich was yelling and scolding Democrats in the chamber -
hadEnuf
Mar 2025
#89
it's not outrageous to want our Democrats to stand their ground in their own house
bigtree
Mar 2025
#48
My brother said some D were yelling also, but they are seated so they did not get thrown out
Meowmee
Mar 2025
#46
They shouldn't have gone at all. And today they should each be holding a town hall in
Scrivener7
Mar 2025
#69
As Will Rodgers said: "I belong to no organized political party. I am a Democrat."
elocs
Mar 2025
#72
There were a lot of Dem protests in the House chamber last night. All need to be respected
bigtree
Mar 2025
#86
I get the impression that only an "Ides of March" event would have satisfied the folks *
Oopsie Daisy
Mar 2025
#93