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askew

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49. She has Secret Service protection ONLY because she is a former president's wife.
Thu Aug 27, 2015, 03:57 PM
Aug 2015

For Secretaries don't get lifelong Secret Service protection. You are trying to make her sound more important than she actually is. Nancy Reagan gets Secret Service protection too.

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I see one woman shouting from behind a barricade jberryhill Aug 2015 #1
Yeah true... whatchamacallit Aug 2015 #5
Hillary Clinton has secret service around her 24/7 because of who she is moobu2 Aug 2015 #6
She has Secret Service protection ONLY because she is a former president's wife. askew Aug 2015 #49
Unless things have changed GP6971 Aug 2015 #84
As much people who hate this lady I think she would need Secret Service Protection even if she bigdarryl Aug 2015 #87
I'm trying to make Hillary sound more important by moobu2 Aug 2015 #97
via the OP--BLM called it a 'disruption"... riversedge Aug 2015 #8
I don't care what anyone called it, I don't see anything being "disrupted" jberryhill Aug 2015 #43
Then for gawd's sake write to the author of the article and tell em how you feel! leftofcool Aug 2015 #72
Remarkably, I know bullshit when I see it, and have no need to report it to the bullshitter jberryhill Aug 2015 #75
LOL, that was a good one. still_one Aug 2015 #80
"I will certainly be happy to meet with you later, but I am going to keep talking." riversedge Aug 2015 #91
Thanks! Iliyah Aug 2015 #111
I looked but riversedge Aug 2015 #113
because of secret service. But for some people they need some evil conspiracy JI7 Aug 2015 #46
There's hardly anyone around the "disruptor" either jberryhill Aug 2015 #50
That's it? Get back to us when they shove her, call her names, and refuse to relinquish the mic. AtomicKitten Aug 2015 #2
You really want to see Control-Z Aug 2015 #14
Then quit trying to compare the events. AtomicKitten Aug 2015 #17
Doesn't make your statement about HRC Control-Z Aug 2015 #21
Oh stop. Garrett78 Aug 2015 #22
There really is no defense for the statement. Control-Z Aug 2015 #24
No defense is needed. Garrett78 Aug 2015 #26
"To suggest otherwise is either disingenuous or stupid" LondonReign2 Aug 2015 #64
It's not a statement that needs defending. DisgustipatedinCA Aug 2015 #99
Oh, Garrett78, you've been here all of a week Control-Z Aug 2015 #36
My length of time posting at DU is relevant how? Garrett78 Aug 2015 #39
I'll take A.... TheFarS1de Aug 2015 #92
Wow! Dawgs Aug 2015 #52
I find it disturbing that you have no problem with a 73 year old being shoved cali Aug 2015 #23
I never saw him shoved Control-Z Aug 2015 #25
well said. ... riversedge Aug 2015 #85
who shoved Bernie? nt Cali_Democrat Aug 2015 #102
lol nice try wendylaroux Aug 2015 #29
To suggest that AK was advocating shoving Vattel Aug 2015 #37
they can't because of secret service JI7 Aug 2015 #48
when was Bernie shoved? nt Cali_Democrat Aug 2015 #101
Not playing this game with you. AtomicKitten Aug 2015 #105
I saw the video. He stepped aside. He was not shoved. Cali_Democrat Aug 2015 #106
No, you are and shame on you and the nasty AtomicKitten Aug 2015 #107
Saying he was not shoved = nasty depths? Cali_Democrat Aug 2015 #108
Again...there was no shove. Cali_Democrat Aug 2015 #110
Awesome! whatchamacallit Aug 2015 #3
It's also awesome when Bernie gets disrupted by BLM, right? Cali_Democrat Aug 2015 #4
yuppers--an eye for an eye.. riversedge Aug 2015 #9
"I will certainly be happy to meet with you later, but I am going to keep talking." riversedge Aug 2015 #7
Good. nt Bobbie Jo Aug 2015 #10
I'm delighted to put that notion to bed, especially when they're after policies like private prisons arcane1 Aug 2015 #11
I applaud and support #Blaclivesmatter protests against all candidats. Agnosticsherbet Aug 2015 #12
Why don't they protest the GOP who calls Lint Head Aug 2015 #13
see my response below randys1 Aug 2015 #31
Are they shoving her? Looks very polite. 840high Aug 2015 #15
Clinton is not even there jberryhill Aug 2015 #60
It's all part of Agenda 26. Soros and Co. planned everything out to the last detail. Starry Messenger Aug 2015 #16
the attacks on transgender women especially black women is a huge problem JI7 Aug 2015 #58
Sorry ,but they didn't punch her in the face like... zappaman Aug 2015 #18
They punched Sanders in the face? Control-Z Aug 2015 #27
Sarcasm zappaman Aug 2015 #79
Thank you. Control-Z Aug 2015 #81
Link? mcar Aug 2015 #34
Nobody punched Sanders in the face. He did get shoved, though. Luminous Animal Aug 2015 #53
And people are still defending those bullies jfern Aug 2015 #70
I have no complaint RandySF Aug 2015 #19
As a Hillary supporter.... msrizzo Aug 2015 #20
Me too and she handled it well. leftofcool Aug 2015 #65
I agree with you on all your points. sheshe2 Aug 2015 #88
I know HRC is not bothered by it but I don't like it underthematrix Aug 2015 #28
What dont you like, people trying to not be killed for no reason? randys1 Aug 2015 #32
I don't like disrupting an HRC event. HRC already met with the BLM underthematrix Aug 2015 #71
I think white people and especially white politicians ought be VERY grateful this is all randys1 Aug 2015 #74
+ a gadzillion leftofcool Aug 2015 #76
Simple and to the point. Thanks. nt. SouthernProgressive Aug 2015 #116
Nothing got disrupted. Did you see the video of the "disruption" linked to the OP? jberryhill Aug 2015 #77
I did underthematrix Aug 2015 #86
Someone earlier was complaining that BLM only goes after dems, of course that isnt true randys1 Aug 2015 #30
Exactly right. Senator Tankerbell Aug 2015 #35
Plus 100 JustAnotherGen Aug 2015 #73
Yup. Its obvious black lives do not matter to Republicans. SonderWoman Aug 2015 #42
And I support their right to protest. hrmjustin Aug 2015 #33
How about passive-aggressive swipes at supporters of other candidates? aikoaiko Aug 2015 #47
I am also not going to make a fool of myself by claiming it was a conspired by one of my hrmjustin Aug 2015 #54
That would make sense in this case, but I bet your glad there isn't aikoaiko Aug 2015 #61
And I will not tell African Americans how the should feel about my candidate. hrmjustin Aug 2015 #62
Of course you won't tell African Americans how they should feel because 80+% agree with you. aikoaiko Aug 2015 #67
You think wrong. I am targeting no one. hrmjustin Aug 2015 #68
I would have had no problem with that! Let them shut every candidate down! leftofcool Aug 2015 #66
I cannot abide protesters preventing a group from assembling and speaking with one another. aikoaiko Aug 2015 #69
I can. leftofcool Aug 2015 #78
Just when she's criticized here, right? beam me up scottie Aug 2015 #55
GEORGE SOROS! SonderWoman Aug 2015 #38
I never thought that Clinton wasn't potentially a target of a BLM disruption. Vattel Aug 2015 #40
What was actually disrupted? Is this like when BLM "disrupted" Obama at Selma? aikoaiko Aug 2015 #41
Well, look at that HUGE CROWD around the "disruptor" jberryhill Aug 2015 #51
I agree, something's off with this whatchamacallit Aug 2015 #63
Sure. mmonk Aug 2015 #44
I doubt this will be posted about over and over, it is a part of campaigning. Thinkingabout Aug 2015 #45
Good, I hope they keep it up until something is finally done BainsBane Aug 2015 #56
Of they did and of course they will ismnotwasm Aug 2015 #57
Clinton's reaction in that video is quite revealing jberryhill Aug 2015 #59
I'm glad you thought so ismnotwasm Aug 2015 #82
Considering she's not IN the video jberryhill Aug 2015 #83
Well yes, I had noticed that but I didn't want to point it out ismnotwasm Aug 2015 #90
Apparently, they disrupted her clean outta there! jberryhill Aug 2015 #95
Quick shot at whatever/whomever she appears to be disrupting. Juicy_Bellows Aug 2015 #89
"I don't see Hillary anywhere in the video" jberryhill Aug 2015 #96
Perhaps I should post some of my rants in the shower. Juicy_Bellows Aug 2015 #98
That was not a disruption. romanic Aug 2015 #93
Of course they don't jfern Aug 2015 #109
Disrupting? LOL. BillZBubb Aug 2015 #94
New bleat: OilemFirchen Aug 2015 #100
The real culprits are the republicans. Why don't they disrupt their ralllys? I think they have demosincebirth Aug 2015 #103
I got it ... TheFarS1de Aug 2015 #104
This message was self-deleted by its author AtomicKitten Aug 2015 #112
All I am seeing here is two videos that don't have any apparent relationship to each other. eridani Aug 2015 #114
+1. Surely there's some video of this somewhere, even if it's just something winter is coming Aug 2015 #115
Keep fighting BLM. People are now listening. SouthernProgressive Aug 2015 #117
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