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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsProtestors at National airport confront republican lawmakers over health cut bill as they flee D.C.
John Aravosis? @aravosis 33m33 minutes agoProtesters descend on DC's National airport to protest members of congress leaving town after announcing horrific health care plan.
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Updog Sinclair? @emmaroller 3h3 hours ago
Here's the scene at DCA, protesters gathered to see off members of Congress as they fly back home for the weekend
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igorvolsky? @igorvolsky 4h4 hours ago
Senators fleeing DC after dropping monstrous health repeal bill will be confronted with these guys at the airport
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Protestors at National airport confront republican lawmakers over health cut bill as they flee D.C. (Original Post)
bigtree
Jun 2017
OP
Kick this up there. Takes energy to get out and do this. My airport is an hour away
Turn CO Blue
Jun 2017
#2
leftstreet
(36,106 posts)1. DURec
Turn CO Blue
(4,221 posts)2. Kick this up there. Takes energy to get out and do this. My airport is an hour away
in traffic plus another 30-40 minutes for finding parking and shuttling in to the terminal.
MrScorpio
(73,630 posts)3. I see others refuse to call National Airport by that other name.
To me, it will always be "National Airport."
yardwork
(61,599 posts)9. Me too. I never call it by that other name.
NastyRiffraff
(12,448 posts)11. Me three
I will never call it by the name of someone who fired air traffic controllers and put flyers at risk.
Sen. Walter Sobchak
(8,692 posts)12. I got a free taxi ride by calling it National
The driver refused to take my money.
Pacifist Patriot
(24,653 posts)15. LOL! Same thing happened to me in 2010.
livetohike
(22,140 posts)4. K&R
furtheradu
(1,865 posts)5. Sweeeet.Love me some spontaneous resistance! 💖
Thanks for this post, & THANK YOU, Protesters!
HOPE the destination air ports are also full of Resistors!!
50 Shades Of Blue
(9,982 posts)6. K & R!!!!
Auntie Bush
(17,528 posts)7. Best news of the night.
Every Rethugs is going to be hurting this weekend and long into the future.
calimary
(81,220 posts)10. Hope this hands 2018 to us Dems.
THEY own this now.
bdamomma
(63,840 posts)13. They are treating the
American people with such disdain and hate, keep the PRESSURE on those REPIGS. Hateful SOB's.
nikibatts
(2,198 posts)14. NEVER GIVE UP!!