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63splitwindow

(2,657 posts) Mon Jul 25, 2016, 05:29 PM Jul 2016

Take the pot stirring talking heads out of picture and watch the convention on C-SPAN.

Then YOU decide how it is going and what it all means. Refreshing beyond words.

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Take the pot stirring talking heads out of picture and watch the convention on C-SPAN. (Original Post) 63splitwindow Jul 2016 OP

.....or live outside. JonathanRackham Jul 2016 #1

I'd rather watch my democracy in action. WinkyDink Jul 2016 #5

I have an external battery for my phone. JonathanRackham Jul 2016 #12

Still can hear the booing on C-SPAN emulatorloo Jul 2016 #2

So what. I will decide how significant it is what it means. nt 63splitwindow Jul 2016 #4

For example. Stop TPP booing during Elija Cummings speech? 63splitwindow Jul 2016 #9

Yep. emulatorloo Jul 2016 #11

C-Span all the way, last week and this! It's a crime these t.h.'s get air-time over the actual WinkyDink Jul 2016 #3

Right now they're all holding up anti-TPP signs Calculating Jul 2016 #6

Apparently unaware HRC policy platform is anti-TPP emulatorloo Jul 2016 #10

Well yeah, but some LOVE to be outraged it is all they have inside them. Rex Jul 2016 #7

I'm listening to Elijah Cummings ProudToBeBlueInRhody Jul 2016 #8

Are you referring to those protesting TPP? nt 63splitwindow Jul 2016 #14

Yes ProudToBeBlueInRhody Jul 2016 #16

They are there SOLELY to disrupt it appears. Repug plants among them I would bet. nt 63splitwindow Jul 2016 #17

Really. He kind of puts it in perspective lillypaddle Jul 2016 #15

Absolutely! lillypaddle Jul 2016 #13

it's a whole different convention. spanone Jul 2016 #18

JonathanRackham

(1,604 posts)

1. .....or live outside.

Reply to 63splitwindow (Original post)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 05:30 PM

Jul 2016

WinkyDink

(51,311 posts)

5. I'd rather watch my democracy in action.

Reply to JonathanRackham (Reply #1)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 05:33 PM

Jul 2016

JonathanRackham

(1,604 posts)

12. I have an external battery for my phone.

Reply to WinkyDink (Reply #5)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 05:36 PM

Jul 2016

Both.

Too damn humid.

emulatorloo

(44,186 posts)

2. Still can hear the booing on C-SPAN

Reply to 63splitwindow (Original post)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 05:30 PM

Jul 2016

63splitwindow

(2,657 posts)

4. So what. I will decide how significant it is what it means. nt

Reply to emulatorloo (Reply #2)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 05:32 PM

Jul 2016

63splitwindow

(2,657 posts)

9. For example. Stop TPP booing during Elija Cummings speech?

Reply to 63splitwindow (Reply #4)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 05:34 PM

Jul 2016

To mean that is very, very stupid and childish.

emulatorloo

(44,186 posts)

11. Yep.

Reply to 63splitwindow (Reply #9)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 05:35 PM

Jul 2016

WinkyDink

(51,311 posts)

3. C-Span all the way, last week and this! It's a crime these t.h.'s get air-time over the actual

Reply to 63splitwindow (Original post)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 05:31 PM

Jul 2016

invited speakers.

Calculating

(2,957 posts)

6. Right now they're all holding up anti-TPP signs

Reply to 63splitwindow (Original post)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 05:33 PM

Jul 2016

They look pissed

emulatorloo

(44,186 posts)

10. Apparently unaware HRC policy platform is anti-TPP

Reply to Calculating (Reply #6)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 05:35 PM

Jul 2016

Rex

(65,616 posts)

7. Well yeah, but some LOVE to be outraged it is all they have inside them.

Reply to 63splitwindow (Original post)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 05:34 PM

Jul 2016

They share something in common with those booing. I will let you guess what it is.

ProudToBeBlueInRhody

(16,399 posts)

8. I'm listening to Elijah Cummings

Reply to 63splitwindow (Original post)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 05:34 PM

Jul 2016

And watching a bunch of white people ignoring him.

63splitwindow

(2,657 posts)

14. Are you referring to those protesting TPP? nt

Reply to ProudToBeBlueInRhody (Reply #8)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 05:37 PM

Jul 2016

ProudToBeBlueInRhody

(16,399 posts)

16. Yes

Reply to 63splitwindow (Reply #14)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 05:39 PM

Jul 2016

They are being disrespectful. As soon as he started talking black lives matter, they started chanting.

63splitwindow

(2,657 posts)

17. They are there SOLELY to disrupt it appears. Repug plants among them I would bet. nt

Reply to ProudToBeBlueInRhody (Reply #16)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 05:41 PM

Jul 2016

lillypaddle

(9,581 posts)

15. Really. He kind of puts it in perspective

Reply to ProudToBeBlueInRhody (Reply #8)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 05:37 PM

Jul 2016

as to what's important and what's at stake, doesn't he?

lillypaddle

(9,581 posts)

13. Absolutely!

Reply to 63splitwindow (Original post)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 05:36 PM

Jul 2016

Boy, what a difference ...

spanone

(135,882 posts)

18. it's a whole different convention.

Reply to 63splitwindow (Original post)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 05:42 PM

Jul 2016

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