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LiberalLovinLug

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12. I actually feel sorry for that poor young woman

Reply to global1 (Reply #5)

Thu Nov 8, 2018, 07:21 PM

Nov 2018

She was obviously trained to help establish order if it broke down. And obey instructions from her superiors. Which would of course include the President. She was told, or saw her job being, to remove his mic. You could see she was uncomfortable even trying to. I don't consider her a villain in this.

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White House News Photographers Association: We're 'appalled' that Sanders may have shared 'manipulat [View all] demmiblue Nov 2018 OP

Shocking! brooklynite Nov 2018 #1

Nice to hear. That is an organization I know very little about (WHNPA) dameatball Nov 2018 #2

Glad they're stepping up! calimary Nov 2018 #3

Wasn't the woman the aggressor? Acosta was just "standing his ground." nt No Vested Interest Nov 2018 #4

He Can Cite Her For Assualt On Him....nt global1 Nov 2018 #5

I actually feel sorry for that poor young woman LiberalLovinLug Nov 2018 #12

Well, aside from deciding to work for Mango Mussolini in the first place... catbyte Nov 2018 #14

There is security there. If Trump feels threatened he can ask them to escort a person out. SharonAnn Nov 2018 #15

Then she needs to speak up! Were you assaulted or not? ret5hd Nov 2018 #16

News photographers must live up to extremely rigid ethical standards...... groundloop Nov 2018 #6

Yeah, I thought the Trump administration had more integrity than to stoop that low. LOL olddad56 Nov 2018 #7

so what action will they take? nt msongs Nov 2018 #8

Kick and recommend. bronxiteforever Nov 2018 #9

In other words, tsk tsk BumRushDaShow Nov 2018 #10

Boy, that'll scare the shit out of 'em. 3Hotdogs Nov 2018 #11

Just a part of their plan apkhgp Nov 2018 #13