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newthinking

(3,982 posts)
Fri Dec 11, 2015, 01:04 PM Dec 2015

Members of Ukraine Governing party brawl in parliment




Fighting breaks out between members of Ukraine’s ruling coalition when Oleh Barna, a member of the president’s bloc, physically picks up the prime minister, Arseny Yatseniuk, and pulls him from the podium. Yatseniuk is defending his embattled government’s record when Barna walks over to him and grabs him around the waist



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Members of Ukraine Governing party brawl in parliment (Original Post) newthinking Dec 2015 OP
First he hands the PM flowers then proceeds to grab himself a handfull of the PM's junk... 951-Riverside Dec 2015 #1
It was probably an even number of flowers newthinking Dec 2015 #5
hahahaa rtracey Dec 2015 #2
This would be more like a random Republican trying to do this to Obama during the SOTU. Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2015 #3
I'd love that too rtracey Dec 2015 #4
These guys are in the same (Right wing) party. newthinking Dec 2015 #6

newthinking

(3,982 posts)
5. It was probably an even number of flowers
Fri Dec 11, 2015, 08:46 PM
Dec 2015

Even is for funerals, odd is for celebration. Remember this if you ever buy flowers for someone from that part of the world.

 

rtracey

(2,062 posts)
2. hahahaa
Fri Dec 11, 2015, 01:47 PM
Dec 2015

Can you see Harry Reid and Mitch McConnell doing this.....they would grab each other then in 10 sec. stop to catch their breaths...hahaha that would be fun to watch

 

rtracey

(2,062 posts)
4. I'd love that too
Fri Dec 11, 2015, 03:53 PM
Dec 2015

I bet Obama could kick some crazy ass. He is still a young, in shape guy.... maybe he could walk up to ted Cruz and say...Hey dude, you mentioned something about me saying stuff to your face......hahaha fun to dream

newthinking

(3,982 posts)
6. These guys are in the same (Right wing) party.
Fri Dec 11, 2015, 08:47 PM
Dec 2015

They are nuts, and tending toward violence nuts as well.

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