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chapdrum

(930 posts)
15. This is ALWAYS their m.o.
Wed Jun 22, 2016, 03:57 PM
Jun 2016

"...It doesn’t matter what the American people want. The attitude of putting the NRA first, and the American people last..."

Whether it's the NRA or you name it.

Having to take them seriously is the least offensive aspect of their mentality.

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ha ha Ryan irisblue Jun 2016 #1
... geardaddy Jun 2016 #7
Democrats are really showing back bone today..... chillfactor Jun 2016 #2
yes Angry Dragon Jun 2016 #17
KNR Lucinda Jun 2016 #3
Sad day when America needs to fight Republican elitists to know what's going on in the public arena Scientific Jun 2016 #4
I can't decide which makes me smile more: the sit-in or C-SPAN's kick-ass move. demmiblue Jun 2016 #5
I know. CSpan showed some courage... YvonneCa Jun 2016 #6
Thank you to Congressman Beto O'Rourke for this live feed! Raine1967 Jun 2016 #8
Technology rules malaise Jun 2016 #9
probably why the right only loves OriginalGeek Jun 2016 #13
Great post malaise Jun 2016 #14
K&R mcar Jun 2016 #10
Senator Warren and other Senators have joined... yallerdawg Jun 2016 #11
Loved what my rep John Larson said when she entered the House NewJeffCT Jun 2016 #20
I have to claim ignorance - what has been TurtleMans response? NoMoreRepugs Jun 2016 #48
The result of the Senate filibuster... yallerdawg Jun 2016 #50
thanks NoMoreRepugs Jun 2016 #53
He'd have to shut down Twitter for Periscope to go dark. TonyPDX Jun 2016 #12
He'll throw a hissy and ban phones from the chamber. nt ChisolmTrailDem Jun 2016 #18
This is ALWAYS their m.o. chapdrum Jun 2016 #15
This is a day of pride in Democrats and in CSPAN for doing the people's business Hekate Jun 2016 #16
Yes! A true Democratic Underground has found its way to the House! LuckyLib Jun 2016 #45
The republiklans are now exposed..... asiliveandbreathe Jun 2016 #19
That was a VERY bad move, and it's going to backfire. People, Democrats AND republicans.... George II Jun 2016 #21
Hell yeah it will be problems for the GOP later. apnu Jun 2016 #22
old saying : if there is a will , there is a way. allan01 Jun 2016 #23
It was a bad idea to try to block coverage. DawgHouse Jun 2016 #24
+1000 ProudProgressiveNow Jun 2016 #25
Republicans preventing sensible laws from coming to the floor to be voted, thereby preventing Thinkingabout Jun 2016 #26
What's that sound I hear? Fritz Walter Jun 2016 #27
Oh, this is a new day in America. AngryAmish Jun 2016 #30
John Lewis getting a huge ovation and preaching to them! nolabear Jun 2016 #28
Everybody! Order them pizza! AngryAmish Jun 2016 #29
The Senate Dems have already sent them pizza and other sufrommich Jun 2016 #34
Now they need catheters!! Send then everyone!!! AngryAmish Jun 2016 #35
There are "Democrats" here knocking this! ProudToBeBlueInRhody Jun 2016 #31
My Congressman, soon to be Senator, NastyRiffraff Jun 2016 #32
Good for him! BlueMTexpat Jun 2016 #43
Live feed on C-Span courtesy of Twitter Periscope streaming feature klook Jun 2016 #33
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jun 2016 #36
Thank goodness for social media. PatrickforO Jun 2016 #37
The real reason C-SPAN cameras aren’t showing Democrats’ gun control sit-in TomVilmer Jun 2016 #38
Solidarity sit-ins everywhere. Tweet yours. #NoBillNoBreak #Solidarity L. Coyote Jun 2016 #39
This is righteous and amazing! avaistheone1 Jun 2016 #40
CSPAN is AWESOME for doing that!! ailsagirl Jun 2016 #41
of course the publicans are pissed. america was reasonable + the NRA doesn't. they could LOSE in Nov pansypoo53219 Jun 2016 #42
We should do this everytime the Lobbiests try to push a bill to a vote! Dustlawyer Jun 2016 #44
Anyone have link to the bill they want a vote on? harun Jun 2016 #46
Democratic Sit-in Over Gun Violence Continues L. Coyote Jun 2016 #47
one of the Dems speaking at the podium needs to encourage people who agree NoMoreRepugs Jun 2016 #49
Main hero of the day = John Lewis. lark Jun 2016 #51
Thank you CSPAN for showing the feeds live BumRushDaShow Jun 2016 #52
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