2016 Postmortem

Cryptoad

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45. Heckling is Heckling no matter what form it takes!

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Tue Jul 26, 2016, 10:08 AM

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STOP YELLING OVER ELIJAH CUMMINGS AND SHOW SOME GODDAMNED RESPECT (Wonkette) [View all] workinclasszero Jul 2016 OP

k & r obamanut2012 Jul 2016 #1

Respect, to some of these imbeciles, equals "group think" alcibiades_mystery Jul 2016 #2

Post removed Post removed Jul 2016 #63

Really? If you think HRC is "pro-war" you need to read up. also, this is now the GE season.... Hekate Jul 2016 #69

Didn't your mother teach you about manners? SheriffBob Jul 2016 #79

Well, this is helpful. Calling people pricks. Hissyspit Jul 2016 #3

Bull joeybee12 Jul 2016 #6

Lol giftedgirl77 Jul 2016 #9

But not everyone was disrupting the two African American speakers. That'd be the Sanders supporters. KittyWampus Jul 2016 #18

I love how everybody attributes racism as the motivation Hissyspit Jul 2016 #77

Well, if it walks like a duck.... SheriffBob Jul 2016 #80

Elijah Cummings: "I'm used to protesting. I understand that." Hissyspit Jul 2016 #85

And this to you somehow excuses rude, racist idiots announcing their racist idiocy in synergie Jul 2016 #90

I was waiting to hear him call them "pricks." Hissyspit Jul 2016 #92

What odd goalposts you have, you are indeed excusing the inexcusable, synergie Jul 2016 #93

Wrong, and wrong. Hissyspit Jul 2016 #94

I agree, I'm glad you have realized just how wrong you were to defend such atrocious synergie Jul 2016 #95

How about this? BainsBane Jul 2016 #20

Yup La Lioness Priyanka Jul 2016 #24

Yeah, the Democratic Party is just FULL of them, right? 7962 Jul 2016 #35

They aren't Democrats BainsBane Jul 2016 #36

Actually, not. We're accustomed to fellow Democrats knowing the Civil Rights part of the history... Hekate Jul 2016 #70

+1000! DemonGoddess Jul 2016 #51

+1 stonecutter357 Jul 2016 #61

right on SheriffBob Jul 2016 #81

lol SheriffBob Jul 2016 #98

Those hecklers are pricks. Facts are facts geek tragedy Jul 2016 #27

THIS ^^^^^^^ calimary Jul 2016 #57

spoilt little white privileged prats who shit all over a wonderful champion for PoC like myself Grey Lemercier Jul 2016 #34

Well said. sarae Jul 2016 #60

Trump's worst effect so far is that he has given rebirth and encouragement to his millions Grey Lemercier Jul 2016 #66

In fact, the exit polling from Trump supporters showed that a large percentage sarae Jul 2016 #67

slavery still exists SheriffBob Jul 2016 #83

Um, no. Slavery still exists, and it's not about "immigrant labor" where immigrants work for a synergie Jul 2016 #91

that was then this is now. SheriffBob Jul 2016 #99

Those racist, entitled picks can shut the fuck up. nt msanthrope Jul 2016 #42

Yep, it is helpful. all american girl Jul 2016 #46

Defending this behavior is not helpful, calling people out for their behavior synergie Jul 2016 #74

Well, I just heard Elijah Cummings on the NPR. Hissyspit Jul 2016 #87

So he was showing some class and that makes racist idiots throwing tantrums synergie Jul 2016 #89

That's what I'm talking about! GO Rebecca Schoenkopf!!! Cha Jul 2016 #4

Hi Cha workinclasszero Jul 2016 #14

Yes, they booed and heckled everyone else but for some reason Cha Jul 2016 #21

U need to get ur hearing checked Cryptoad Jul 2016 #43

Except that's not what happened. aikoaiko Jul 2016 #17

No, he was talking about his life when they were booing La Lioness Priyanka Jul 2016 #25

Videos are available. ismnotwasm Jul 2016 #31

Yes, they are. aikoaiko Jul 2016 #32

Please don't confuse the issue with facts! I tried doing so elsewhere, provided a link, etc. . . . Petrushka Jul 2016 #41

Heckling is Heckling no matter what form it takes! Cryptoad Jul 2016 #45

Yeah, except when they thought they were the cool kids all american girl Jul 2016 #50

I saw the same thing, and it made me furious. Hekate Jul 2016 #71

Still shoulda kept their goddamn mouths shut. Loki Liesmith Jul 2016 #76

I mostly agree. It was a poignant speech. aikoaiko Jul 2016 #88

HA! K&R betsuni Jul 2016 #5

Sanders could see the bigger picture, but it's clear that himself nor his team could see the bitter OnDoutside Jul 2016 #7

I have nothing against Bernie except he waited too long workinclasszero Jul 2016 #10

Yes, I think that's true. They played the game in order to max the concessions but it gave the OnDoutside Jul 2016 #12

Bernie should not have Cryptoad Jul 2016 #44

He should have conceded after California workinclasszero Jul 2016 #48

They were his delegates Cryptoad Jul 2016 #49

Not disagreeing with you workinclasszero Jul 2016 #52

agreed,,, Cryptoad Jul 2016 #56

+1000! DemonGoddess Jul 2016 #54

Certainly nothing "Progressive" about it, but we can make the case it was full of "movement" shit. fleabiscuit Jul 2016 #39

That was despicable treestar Jul 2016 #8

Some of his own even booed him workinclasszero Jul 2016 #13

Some people are unclear on the concept Hekate Jul 2016 #72

KICK! Cha Jul 2016 #11

Thanks to Wonkette for saying what I felt and to OP'er for posting it. KittyWampus Jul 2016 #15

It only takes a few assholes, or agent provocateurs. Cummings defended Hillary against Comey. L. Coyote Jul 2016 #16

Excellent post, thank you for the background info. auntpurl Jul 2016 #19

Excellent Hekate Jul 2016 #73

Thanks Wonkette! And thanks for this post. nt Demsrule86 Jul 2016 #22

K&R Starry Messenger Jul 2016 #23

K&R! sarae Jul 2016 #26

Now THAT is a verbal ass-kicking!!! Way to go! tonyt53 Jul 2016 #28

God I love Wonkette. ismnotwasm Jul 2016 #29

Ditto. Scurrilous Jul 2016 #64

K&R! WooooHOOOO! BlueCaliDem Jul 2016 #30

LOL! Great rant Gman Jul 2016 #33

Message auto-removed Name removed Jul 2016 #37

K&R fleabiscuit Jul 2016 #38

Bring it sister, Loki Jul 2016 #40

LOL: Fucking Trumpkins! FSogol Jul 2016 #47

And the worst thing is the ignoramus offenders still don't know what the big deal is BeyondGeography Jul 2016 #53

K&R! DemonGoddess Jul 2016 #55

K&R! stonecutter357 Jul 2016 #58

Cannot believe some of the comments here actually trying to defend those assholes. JTFrog Jul 2016 #59

If you are referring to me, I didn't defend them. Hissyspit Jul 2016 #78

we watched c-span1 with only speeches and hillery videos so much better budd3456 Jul 2016 #62

What a shameful display ... NurseJackie Jul 2016 #65

I think many of them aren't dems, plus they're so young... cry baby Jul 2016 #68

I'm not sure youth excuses them for a lack of knowledge of history. They're closer to synergie Jul 2016 #75

I have heard Elijah speak in person a few years back. DCBob Jul 2016 #82

True SheriffBob Jul 2016 #84

I heard him speak just now. He said he wasn't upset by the protesters. "I understand that." Hissyspit Jul 2016 #86

well, then SheriffBob Jul 2016 #100

Yeah disrupting speakers is very disrespectful, like this npk Jul 2016 #96

BLM were good enough for the protesters. ismnotwasm Jul 2016 #101

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