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TomCADem

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Tue Feb 21, 2017, 11:32 PM Feb 2017

'Sad!': Trump goes after 'so-called angry crowds' in GOP districts [View all]

Source: MSN/USA Today

President Trump took to Twitter Tuesday give to his take on the unrest seen at town hall events across the U.S., citing "so-called angry crowds" that he said are, in many cases, "planned out by liberal activists."

"The so-called angry crowds in home districts of some Republicans are actually, in numerous cases, planned out by liberal activists. Sad!" Trump tweeted.

Angry constituents swarmed town halls expressing concerns about the administration's policies on everything from immigration and health care to public lands.

Fox News aired a segment on its 6 p.m. show Special Report — just before the president's tweet — in which Peter Doocy reported that “some of the chaos from GOP town hall meetings is very well-choreographed by the liberal activists that helped get Barack Obama elected president.”

Read more: http://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/sad-trump-goes-after-so-called-angry-crowds-in-gop-districts/ar-AAnbUrW?li=BBnb7Kz



So, liberals are not real constituents? Perhaps they are alternate voters?
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imagine that! Liberals! And activisits! And planners - in America? surely not! NRaleighLiberal Feb 2017 #1
"Planning" What a novel concept TomCADem Feb 2017 #32
You ain't seen nothing yet maxrandb Feb 2017 #2
Lmao... Docreed2003 Feb 2017 #28
The "planned out" is you, Drumpf. n/t rzemanfl Feb 2017 #3
At least that's less nefarious than "paid protestors"... JudyM Feb 2017 #4
"So-called angry?" Like they're feigning it? n/t rzemanfl Feb 2017 #7
He apparently is so lacking in empathy that he can't fathom authentic disagreement with his actions. JudyM Feb 2017 #14
I honestly Charles Bukowski Feb 2017 #20
WINTER IS COMING, ASSHOLES! bravenak Feb 2017 #5
I've written to my Republican Senator FIVE TIMES Lifelong Protester Feb 2017 #6
Contacting your "representative" is an exercise in futility. MindPilot Feb 2017 #34
LOL, Only Fux Noise Could Find A Guy Named Peter Douchey... Grassy Knoll Feb 2017 #8
We are a divided nation; this sounds like civil war. Equinox Moon Feb 2017 #9
We were not this divided before trump murielm99 Feb 2017 #25
I love what you did! Equinox Moon Feb 2017 #35
It is important to remind them that when the tea party protested, CrispyQ Feb 2017 #36
SCPOTUS is going to have a rude awakening in 2018 bucolic_frolic Feb 2017 #10
"planned out by liberal activists" - youbetcha, asshole. CousinIT Feb 2017 #11
And it's time to go after him. Chicago1980 Feb 2017 #12
There are more of us than there are of them Sucha NastyWoman Feb 2017 #13
We're sick and tired of their bullshit! Initech Feb 2017 #15
"liberal activists" are AMERICANS who are upset. George II Feb 2017 #16
So-called President gets all his so-called info from Faux News? SADDEST man on the planet. Fred Sanders Feb 2017 #17
So it's acceptable if: Glamrock Feb 2017 #18
This ones my fav Docreed2003 Feb 2017 #29
that is good irisblue Feb 2017 #30
Oh donny--you are such an ignorant blob. riversedge Feb 2017 #19
FO ya Lying Blowhard. Cha Feb 2017 #21
Get used to it Silver Spoons. jalan48 Feb 2017 #22
Oh great orange one... Plucketeer Feb 2017 #23
Trump has the vocabulary of a third grader... LastLiberal in PalmSprings Feb 2017 #24
Mark my words,,,,,,, Cryptoad Feb 2017 #26
He has no idea what serving the public means trixie2 Feb 2017 #27
GOP rep pushes back on Trump's tweet about town hall protests TomCADem Feb 2017 #33
He has no will or intention to do that in any case FiveGoodMen Feb 2017 #37
We're fake Americans. NickB79 Feb 2017 #31
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