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DonViejo

(60,536 posts) Wed Jan 23, 2019, 04:47 PM Jan 2019

Furloughed Workers, Protesters Swarm Capitol Hill Demanding End To Shutdown

By Kate Riga

January 23, 2019 1:00 pm

Union members who work in various public sectors swarmed Capitol Hill with accompanying protesters Wednesday, wielding paper plates to represent the basic needs they lack without paychecks and chanting to end the shutdown.

Per CNN, the protesters plan to head to the office of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and other lawmakers when Capitol Police clear them out of the Hart Senate building where they are currently stationed.

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Furloughed Workers, Protesters Swarm Capitol Hill Demanding End To Shutdown (Original Post) DonViejo Jan 2019 OP

Good for them...Taxing the very resources that caused the shutdown in the first place..... ProudMNDemocrat Jan 2019 #1

Picket Trump's income producing properties, such as his hotel in WDC. Put his NCjack Jan 2019 #2

Idiots, the target should be all of trumps fucking properties, non stop beachbum bob Jan 2019 #3

Damn cnn all to hell if they don't cover this!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! lindysalsagal Jan 2019 #4

ProudMNDemocrat

(16,897 posts)

1. Good for them...Taxing the very resources that caused the shutdown in the first place.....

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Wed Jan 23, 2019, 04:53 PM

Jan 2019

The more protests there are in the Halls of Republicans, the more there will be all over the US.

Keep it civil, but make your voices known. Put the heat on these bastards, even the Republican women supporting Trump.

NCjack

(10,279 posts)

2. Picket Trump's income producing properties, such as his hotel in WDC. Put his

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Wed Jan 23, 2019, 05:26 PM

Jan 2019

properties in negative cash flow. See how it likes it.

beachbum bob

(10,437 posts)

3. Idiots, the target should be all of trumps fucking properties, non stop

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Wed Jan 23, 2019, 05:26 PM

Jan 2019

picketing on his stuff and any other properties that bear trumps name...

Good god, have these people no brains? Hit trump where it hurts and maximizing exposure.

lindysalsagal

(20,792 posts)

4. Damn cnn all to hell if they don't cover this!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Wed Jan 23, 2019, 05:33 PM

Jan 2019

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