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Current Events => Politics => Topic started by: Mr Mannn on June 07, 2010, 01:50:45 AM

Title: To Avoid Voter Rage, Democrats Skip Town Halls
Post by: Mr Mannn on June 07, 2010, 01:50:45 AM

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/07/us/politics/07townhall.html?hp
I'm not sure how much of the New York Times I can quote, but the democrats have canceled nearly ALL of their town halls this summer.
--That tells me a LOT when they fear to meet their own constituents.

Heres a snippet:

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With images of overheated, finger-waving crowds still seared into their minds from the discontent of last August, many Democrats heeded the advice of party leaders and tried to avoid unscripted question-and-answer sessions.

Title: Re: To Avoid Voter Rage, Democrats Skip Town Halls
Post by: NHSparky on June 07, 2010, 05:54:16 AM

I remember when Che-Porter was put on a milk carton last year.  Guess it's time to put her on one again.

Hope you got that resume up to date, Carol.

(http://www.granitegrok.com/pix/CSPmilkcarton.jpg)

Title: Re: To Avoid Voter Rage, Democrats Skip Town Halls
Post by: SSG Snuggle Bunny on June 08, 2010, 05:56:31 PM

If it garnered so much ill-will why did they do it in the first place?

Oh wait: power over our lives.

Now that they have it why bother speaking to the peasants.