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4. That is assault, and her attackers should be locked up.

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Fri Jun 3, 2016, 03:34 PM

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There is nothing that justifies egging this Trump supporter. Nothing [View all] Gomez163 Jun 2016 OP

We are in total agreement. LOOK at that poor woman. 11 Bravo Jun 2016 #1

Agree 1000% Maru Kitteh Jun 2016 #19

Absolutely unthinkable. mac56 Jun 2016 #25

this 840high Jun 2016 #120

Post removed Post removed Jun 2016 #2

Agree 100% TeddyR Jun 2016 #3

That is assault, and her attackers should be locked up. Takket Jun 2016 #4

I agree. We have nothing to gain Ilsa Jun 2016 #5

I agree Gothmog Jun 2016 #6

Incidents like this create more Trump voters. LibDemAlways Jun 2016 #7

Can you prove this assertion? - nt KingCharlemagne Jun 2016 #70

Can you prove it won't happen? LibDemAlways Jun 2016 #91

Can't prove a negative HERVEPA Jun 2016 #126

Well, you can, actually. Igel Jun 2016 #132

yet another unproven assertion - nt KingCharlemagne Jun 2016 #135

If someone is a swing voter, and they see this, they are much more likely to vote Trump Reter Jun 2016 #152

Unkess you have some current or historical polling data to support your claims, im KingCharlemagne Jun 2016 #156

Though nothing justifies it, I don't feel badly for anyone being hit with an egg LanternWaste Jun 2016 #8

How about bottles thrown at her while she was cornered? BlueNoMatterWho Jun 2016 #9

Or the fact that she was terrified during the attack? Separation Jun 2016 #10

LaternWaste please reconsider saidsimplesimon Jun 2016 #16

You are OK with doing this to a woman, or to anyone? This is the worst assault most adults braddy Jun 2016 #23

I'd rather somone throw eggs at me passiveporcupine Jun 2016 #40

Bubble wrap doesnt destroy evening's plans like egging. Think. Attack the ideas, not the person. Bernardo de La Paz Jun 2016 #30

have you ever been hit Lazy Daisy Jun 2016 #60

Freedom of Speech. Right to peaceably assemble. Right to expression of political views. Warren DeMontague Jun 2016 #84

LOL, my stalker love assault. Your usual jumbled words are also missing. nt Logical Jun 2016 #139

Would that I could... opiate69 Jun 2016 #155

there have been a number of violent trump protesters JI7 Jun 2016 #11

Agreed.. sendero Jun 2016 #12

Are we 100% sure . . . ? gratuitous Jun 2016 #13

My first thought as well....recalling griloco Jun 2016 #24

That's way too much conspiracy theory for my tastes TeddyR Jun 2016 #28

Zero evidence: Has anyone looked into it? gratuitous Jun 2016 #44

Apologies TeddyR Jun 2016 #47

thank you. that was my first thought as well, even though she apparently was "egging on" niyad Jun 2016 #73

K & R. Surya Gayatri Jun 2016 #14

Anybody who thinks they are supporting any candidate by doing this is criminally insane. lagomorph777 Jun 2016 #15

Post removed Post removed Jun 2016 #17

Disgusting. mt msanthrope Jun 2016 #27

k&r. watching that crap last night really pissed me off rollin74 Jun 2016 #18

I don't condone violence rbrnmw Jun 2016 #20

It beats getting pepper sprayed, but it's not right. bluedigger Jun 2016 #21

here is the same incident but the video Angel Martin Jun 2016 #148

For one thing, it does not prove anything - just that some folks can be mean assholes. Rex Jun 2016 #22

i agree MariaThinks Jun 2016 #26

No fucking excuse, whatsoever! Raster Jun 2016 #29

And specifying that she's a female is not relevant. Ineeda Jun 2016 #31

fixed Gomez163 Jun 2016 #33

Thank you. n/t Ineeda Jun 2016 #35

Thank you...I agree nt passiveporcupine Jun 2016 #42

Agreed. This is terrible. LisaM Jun 2016 #32

I hope the police.... ReRe Jun 2016 #36

This is awful but.... this is a photo not a news story. FACTS PLEASE. dinkytron Jun 2016 #34

More content added Gomez163 Jun 2016 #37

here you go passiveporcupine Jun 2016 #43

Thank for the link. dinkytron Jun 2016 #49

Ugly, bloody scenes in San Jose as protesters attack Trump supporters outside rally mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2016 #154

At least she didn't carve a backward B Mendocino Jun 2016 #38

You think she made this up? nt Logical Jun 2016 #140

Or she and the eggers were agents provocateurs working in cahoots to elicit sympathy for Trump. valerief Jun 2016 #39

Things are not as they always seem MizzM Jun 2016 #50

Right. The oligarchs just hire them and they do what they're paid to do. nt valerief Jun 2016 #113

The dumbasses throwing shit must really want President Trump. Bonx Jun 2016 #41

The whole riot was disgusting... ReRe Jun 2016 #45

Agreed... awoke_in_2003 Jun 2016 #46

I'm not defending the protesters but she was taunting them from the video I saw. kimbutgar Jun 2016 #48

That did not merit getting hit with an egg. Gomez163 Jun 2016 #53

Why should she have done that? TeddyR Jun 2016 #56

Blame the victim - ugh 840high Jun 2016 #121

Well, your definition of taunting Jnclr89 Jun 2016 #160

There are two sets of antagonists here. keithbvadu2 Jun 2016 #51

Why would you say "make Bernie look bad?" panader0 Jun 2016 #65

Of course not HRC. keithbvadu2 Jun 2016 #136

Whatver happened to debating issues with someone and trying to get them to our side? modem77 Jun 2016 #52

Agree ... there is no justification for this. JoePhilly Jun 2016 #54

I also encourage people to go to rallies even for a goof like Trump. Gomez163 Jun 2016 #55

It pains me to agree ... but I do. JoePhilly Jun 2016 #59

Are you the same person Mendocino Jun 2016 #62

I crack jokes and they get hidden. Look at what they got me for. Gomez163 Jun 2016 #64

"Look what they got me for" Mendocino Jun 2016 #71

No. I'm going to be out and about. But I won't be making rookie mistakes. Gomez163 Jun 2016 #72

Besides I have morphed into Zen Gomez. Don't judge. Gomez163 Jun 2016 #74

So "Zen" Mendocino Jun 2016 #94

Im concentrating on breathing. Here read this. Gomez163 Jun 2016 #95

Breathing? Mendocino Jun 2016 #96

Nope. Breathe in and out thru your nostrils. Gomez163 Jun 2016 #97

In through the nose and out through your mouth. Buzz cook Jun 2016 #128

Another day another dangerous tRump rally CountAllVotes Jun 2016 #57

Or this one: "Trump supporter attacked in San Jose, left bleeding" chatnoir Jun 2016 #58

I saw him interviewed. 840high Jun 2016 #122

She didn't look terrified to me... nruthie Jun 2016 #61

She didn't taunt them into going to the store to buy eggs, they came prepared to attack. braddy Jun 2016 #112

I saw a poor woman maced by 2 laughing Trump supporters on Gawker classykaren Jun 2016 #63

Oh. Now the commentary from the "Two wrongs make a right" gallery. WillowTree Jun 2016 #82

That's horrible wryter2000 Jun 2016 #66

It is perfectly fine to be angry with Trump. Or any of his supporters. GaYellowDawg Jun 2016 #67

Unless I know for sure who threw the egg randr Jun 2016 #68

All the pearl-clutching in this thread . . . as if Trump doesn't have plans for KingCharlemagne Jun 2016 #69

Doesn't mean that a mob should corner and attack a woman TeddyR Jun 2016 #78

I never discuss tactical choices on a discussion board, nor should you. - nt KingCharlemagne Jun 2016 #80

Agreed philosslayer Jun 2016 #149

Its not okay to assault anyone, but lets keep it real. liberalnarb Jun 2016 #75

Getting hit is a whole new level. In public and at home. Gomez163 Jun 2016 #76

Lets pause for a second, because maybe I don't have enough info. liberalnarb Jun 2016 #81

I didnt hear about racial slurs. I heard she gave the finger. Gomez163 Jun 2016 #85

It was from your OP!!! liberalnarb Jun 2016 #143

Missed that Gomez163 Jun 2016 #144

That is enough for me to say screw her. Egnever Jun 2016 #89

Embarrassing post TeddyR Jun 2016 #130

Wow, scary. So you don't want assault but it is OK if they are not like you? nt Logical Jun 2016 #141

I hope your sympathy extends to these people, too... drokhole Jun 2016 #77

Violence is never the answer - unless it's a conservative that unleashes it. tenderfoot Jun 2016 #102

Funny, that. drokhole Jun 2016 #131

preach it! tenderfoot Jun 2016 #133

Would you say the same if that woman jailed your family? Egnever Jun 2016 #79

She will become one of Trump's 'willing executioners' - nt KingCharlemagne Jun 2016 #86

Exactly right Egnever Jun 2016 #87

There are millions of people TeddyR Jun 2016 #88

Like I said Egnever Jun 2016 #90

Where is all the video of her "taunting" ? Mohammed_Lee Jun 2016 #83

This is so disgusting and utterly counter productive tandot Jun 2016 #92

No sympathy for fascists warrprayer Jun 2016 #93

Or racists. bunnies Jun 2016 #147

Too bad I don't believe the "protesters" are really "protesters" or genuine. tenderfoot Jun 2016 #98

Even worse they're renovating the rest rooms on my floor. Gomez163 Jun 2016 #99

Drink it tenderfoot Jun 2016 #100

I have no stillsuit. And I'm not in the desert. Gomez163 Jun 2016 #101

you're not concerned about egging tenderfoot Jun 2016 #104

What a horrible thing to say. I'm beginning to think you dont like me. Gomez163 Jun 2016 #105

disingenuous tenderfoot Jun 2016 #106

I voted for Carter, Mondale, Dukakis, Clinton twice, Gore, Kerry, Obama twice Gomez163 Jun 2016 #108

I'm skeptical... tenderfoot Jun 2016 #109

Oh yeah. Horrible. Gomez163 Jun 2016 #110

I am not a faithfull follower of father John Birch. Gomez163 Jun 2016 #115

This message was self-deleted by its author tenderfoot Jun 2016 #116

I'm a big liberal. And I mean big. Yuuge. Could afford to drop a few lbs. Gomez163 Jun 2016 #117

You're reactions just further prove your disingenuousness tenderfoot Jun 2016 #119

I could have alerted about three of your posts. You should recheck and delete them Gomez163 Jun 2016 #124

You should keep an eye on your own laundry tenderfoot Jun 2016 #127

A joke. I have it Gomez163 Jun 2016 #137

Pee contains uric acid. It could kill me. Gomez163 Jun 2016 #103

Many of these people were carrying Sanders signs, Mexican flags and the doc03 Jun 2016 #107

Trump supporters deserve their share of the blame for this. BlueStater Jun 2016 #111

Violence is not to be tolerated. 840high Jun 2016 #123

No, they absolutely don't. Donald Ian Rankin Jun 2016 #157

For months, I've read stories about Trump supporters assaulting people who disagree with them. BlueStater Jun 2016 #162

Get used to her face Protalker Jun 2016 #114

I think she snuck away. Gomez163 Jun 2016 #118

if this had been the other way around marchellojones Jun 2016 #125

What are those protestors thinking? Amimnoch Jun 2016 #129

For those who think this mob attack TeddyR Jun 2016 #134

Makes us look terrible. nt Logical Jun 2016 #138

. trumad Jun 2016 #142

good reminder Angel Martin Jun 2016 #150

This OP is part of an effort melman Jun 2016 #145

Argh. Those damn Bernibros!1!eleven. BeanMusical Jun 2016 #146

I agree. thanks for post. riversedge Jun 2016 #151

Thankfully, only about 10% of DU is what I describe as the Violent Left Reter Jun 2016 #153

It's only going to get worse. Cheese Sandwich Jun 2016 #158

did the black protester at the Trump rally who got punched Softail1 Jun 2016 #159

Agents Provacateur? bighughdiehl Jun 2016 #161