2016 Postmortem

seabeyond

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140. I just do not give a shit. People that call themselves progressives has no issue with what I saw.

Mon May 23, 2016, 06:06 PM

May 2016

Like I would not stand around watching that disgusting behavior, I am not gonna stand around having a conversation with those that do not have any issue. I might as well be talking to my 6'2" kick ass, all his life RW Fox news watching brother having this conversation.

You do not care. I get that. I do not care, that you do not care. You are ones that feed this garbage and it continues on.

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New Video of Nevada Dem Convention Shows Someone May Have Been Hit By Chair [View all] workinclasszero May 2016 OP

It's sort of like pissin up a rope. Give it up. floriduck May 2016 #1

A mob rushing the stage, yelling and screaming B**at a US Senator is bound to be scary. riversedge May 2016 #6

Yeah, the dozen armed sheriffs officers were just a bunch of cardboard standees. What bullshit! TheBlackAdder May 2016 #11

You are nuts- there is no chair throwing there. Baobab May 2016 #102

chairs were raised in aggression. Don't pretend otherwise. The mob was aggressive and intimidating. seabeyond May 2016 #108

So no chair throwing. Since that's settled, what did you think about the undemocratic behavior cui bono May 2016 #133

Aggressive intimidating behavior cannot be dismissed. I already laid out to you what happened in seabeyond May 2016 #134

So delicate! tazkcmo May 2016 #59

So, again, NO EVIDENCE OF VIOLENCE. JimDandy May 2016 #72

Wow. That was scary to watch. grossproffit May 2016 #2

Scary as hell workinclasszero May 2016 #3

Mob is right. Shameful. grossproffit May 2016 #4

So this is Sanders supporters idea of democracy??? workinclasszero May 2016 #5

We counted you out of anything really timmymoff May 2016 #31

+ bunch. NT. Juicy_Bellows May 2016 #87

I hadn't seen a video like that, and mostly stayed out of this. To suggest that the people on the seabeyond May 2016 #7

IKR? workinclasszero May 2016 #10

I do not know how anyone can defend, justify, excuse or dismiss that crowd. From start to finish. Nt seabeyond May 2016 #12

No wonder the hotel called the cops in workinclasszero May 2016 #98

I really had not watched any of the videos. Most just discussed and got informed what seabeyond May 2016 #105

Right berners have been trying to sweep it under workinclasszero May 2016 #112

Oh, the horror!!! cui bono May 2016 #22

Don't you absolutely LOVE the breathless exclamations of shock and shame? cherokeeprogressive May 2016 #127

And the twisted narrative goes on pmorlan1 May 2016 #8

Someone MAY have been. mac56 May 2016 #9

Now we're not allowed to even scream or shout, when our rights are taken away??? Blank that! reformist2 May 2016 #13

Rights weren't taken away but Sanders supporters shouting so all the rest could not participate. seabeyond May 2016 #14

Who are you and what have you done with seabeyond? cui bono May 2016 #21

Once again politics can be rought nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #39

Issue is not what can happen. Its how we deal. Excusing, justifying, dismissing isnt progressive way seabeyond May 2016 #44

Alas I am telling you the reality nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #47

Reality is Naden, progressive do not excuse/dismiss sexist/racist slurs, tell people on the verge seabeyond May 2016 #50

I cover this shit nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #53

AGAIN with the weak if I won't allow myself to be physically intimidated while voting. seabeyond May 2016 #57

Alas I an not the one going loyalty oaths nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #58

Geez, Lol. What ever. seabeyond May 2016 #60

Point to ONE POST OF MINE nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #61

Exactly, and it was all planned by the Berners. They just wanted to shout down R B Garr May 2016 #51

Yet our fellow Democrats tell us voters we must endure physical intimidation in order to participate seabeyond May 2016 #54

And it all looks very staged. They are not fooling anyone. Now they badger the press R B Garr May 2016 #63

Robert's Rules Of Order: Silence means consent. They had a DUTY to speak out. Electric Monk May 2016 #15

No kidding. If this had been flipped around 8 years ago and this had happened to Hillary supporters Quixote1818 May 2016 #16

It did happen, at least the perception did, but there was no riot, just a lone rant by Harriet C. nt ucrdem May 2016 #25

I don't think people should be acting like thugs. It especially galls me when it's thuggish men kerry-is-my-prez May 2016 #120

I just see a howling mob trying to impose its will workinclasszero May 2016 #100

Appalling behavior. That disruption was planned. hrmjustin May 2016 #17

If it was planned it was planned by the instigators which would be Lange herself. cui bono May 2016 #20

"This was planned" is the Brocking point du jour. frylock May 2016 #65

Oh brock boogeyman. hrmjustin May 2016 #84

I agree, right down to the provocative graphics that led to the calls. nt ucrdem May 2016 #26

That's call democracy in action. You don't see much of it in US anymore. Too bad. snowy owl May 2016 #73

I bet they are planning something for Philly workinclasszero May 2016 #103

No doubt. hrmjustin May 2016 #104

There's nothing in the video that suggests anyone was violent. Scuba May 2016 #18

omgz!!! cui bono May 2016 #19

Op has the right user name-he cares 0 about the working class hobbit709 May 2016 #24

So the chair truthers have been wrong along, like everyone already knew. YouDig May 2016 #23

It's a miracle there weren't more injuries and if this wasn't Vegas I imagine the hotel ucrdem May 2016 #27

This message was self-deleted by its author nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #43

It was the hotel who said they couldn't provide security anymore. R B Garr May 2016 #46

This message was self-deleted by its author nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #48

Which they're not going to post to their Facebook page along with the latest from Alex Jones. ucrdem May 2016 #55

Excuses excsues nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #62

The hotel said they could not provide security. Was that also a conspiracy? R B Garr May 2016 #56

This message was self-deleted by its author nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #64

LOL, now you are showing proof of exactly what I was saying! R B Garr May 2016 #66

This message was self-deleted by its author nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #68

Again. It was the Paris Hotel who said they could no longer provide security. R B Garr May 2016 #71

This message was self-deleted by its author nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #74

You provided evidence of a security person bending over an obvious altercation or R B Garr May 2016 #76

This message was self-deleted by its author nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #77

How nasty. If I said I can't wait to see Bernie supporters demoralized and marginalized R B Garr May 2016 #80

Self deleting nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #83

Once again, no police reports Kelvin Mace May 2016 #28

Now we have proof. It's posted in the article, also directly below. nt ucrdem May 2016 #29

Direct video links: ucrdem May 2016 #30

It's like watching the Zapruder film, but without the actual assassination Kelvin Mace May 2016 #67

I've had 2 DUers tell me today that it was more of a DrDan May 2016 #32

"verge of violence" I was told, and still... thumbs up. Do not participate if you do not want seabeyond May 2016 #34

Nobody said these are values nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #82

I told you not about what happened, but excusing or dismissing as progressives. Round and round... seabeyond May 2016 #88

YOu are confusing being aware of facts and human nature nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #92

You said we are weak calling out sexist/racist slurs. As a progressive, I disagree. seabeyond May 2016 #94

You as usual interpreted what you were told the way you want nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #95

You poor, delicate flowers are going to be eaten alive by Trump and his supporters. frylock May 2016 #33

I am not looking forwards to FRIDAY nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #42

Will you be covering that event, Nadin? frylock May 2016 #137

Yeah, ordered a new inhaler, checked over the gear yesterady nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #138

We expect this behavior from ignorant and boorish Trump supporters tandot May 2016 #93

You aren't being attacked. frylock May 2016 #111

OMG ... now I am really scared tandot May 2016 #115

Lack of evidence. But interesting to see you'll give up democracy so easily. Take it away from me highprincipleswork May 2016 #35

Actually the videos show that democracy prevailed over a violent attempt to disrupt it. nt ucrdem May 2016 #36

Absolutely not. highprincipleswork May 2016 #52

The chair was obviously wrestled away. joshcryer May 2016 #37

Sanders' claim that there was no violence when clearly there was is going to haunt him. ucrdem May 2016 #38

That video is so bad nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #40

Message auto-removed Name removed May 2016 #41

TV cameras are at time kept out of party proceedings under privacy laws nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #45

Nobody outside of the most ardent Bernie fans watches sufrommich May 2016 #49

Oh, I see assholes, Kelvin Mace May 2016 #69

I see rowdy emotional politics nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #75

You realise that it was the casino security who decided sufrommich May 2016 #78

No it wasn't. It was the fraudulent Chair who went looking for an excuse to steal Nevada. (nt) w4rma May 2016 #97

And yet no police reports, no investigation Kelvin Mace May 2016 #135

It's a tough job defending democracy JimDandy May 2016 #79

They weren't "defending democracy". God,the self sufrommich May 2016 #81

Yes, they were JimDandy May 2016 #90

Bullshit. Here's the report from Politifact: sufrommich May 2016 #99

Yeah, that's the latest meme, actually. TwilightZone May 2016 #131

By intimidation and bullying, the verge of violence? seabeyond May 2016 #91

By standing up for what is right, just and fair. JimDandy May 2016 #96

I saw the video. Aggressive and intimidating on the verge of violence. Not ok. seabeyond May 2016 #101

NO EVIDENCE OF VIOLENCE. UNPRECEDENTED for the Democratic Party to throw out all the votes JimDandy May 2016 #110

"the verge of violence'. At what point are people allowed to be bothered? Intimidation, seabeyond May 2016 #113

UNPRECEDENTED throwing out of votes. At what point is it OK to have our democracy stolen from us? JimDandy May 2016 #114

That isn't factually true, so not only was the behavior horrendous and should always be challenged. seabeyond May 2016 #116

Please enlighten me with your version of the facts. n/t JimDandy May 2016 #117

Pretty sure you do not care about facts, but ok.... seabeyond May 2016 #122

NONE of that addressed what I brought up: Clinton's UNPRECEDENTED decision to introduce a rule JimDandy May 2016 #125

Firstly, Clinton made no such rule. seabeyond May 2016 #126

That's all you have: "Firstly, Clinton made no such rule" JimDandy May 2016 #128

I just do not give a shit. People that call themselves progressives has no issue with what I saw. seabeyond May 2016 #140

"on the verge of violence" means nothing AgingAmerican May 2016 #139

They're excusing their abusive behavior upthread, I'm totally turned off of the far left they seem uponit7771 May 2016 #106

Get real. Saw no chair thrown. Did anyone find chair thrown? I'll look again if you say so. snowy owl May 2016 #70

that is rather stunning footage bigtree May 2016 #85

Catapulting the stupid AgingAmerican May 2016 #86

And look how excited they are about it. vintx May 2016 #121

What the hell does Sander's think join the revolution means to very many angry peoples? Wash. state Desk Jet May 2016 #89

So picking up something and putting it down is now considered "throwing?" Tiggeroshii May 2016 #107

Why does anyone agree on what it shows. I think we can all agree that it needs to be shown anotherproletariat May 2016 #109

Wow what a shit website - why layer three video clips and combine the audio? vintx May 2016 #118

I didn't see any projectiles in that video Eric J in MN May 2016 #119

I don't give the first frag about throwing chairs but rec'ing because this guy described Number23 May 2016 #123

LOL this dickhead blames Sanders supporters for his lack of proof someone was hit by a chair. cherokeeprogressive May 2016 #124

And yet there was only one person arrested for violence and they were supporting HRC. Rex May 2016 #129

Can't believe anyone would condon this kind of conduct! KelleyD May 2016 #130

WOW, I Have Two Dogs Who KNOW When To Stop Chewing The Same Bone! n/t ChiciB1 May 2016 #132

kick bigtree May 2016 #136

Ya. I read three threads, Sanders escalating this shit. Lol. And then you go and kick this thread seabeyond May 2016 #141