Actions HAVE REACTIONS…..
Donald IS Stirring the political pot….
And the wave IS coming down on the Republicans, who ARE ‘Yes’ men to the Republican President, who IS working, to tear the ass out of the American Government…
Thorsten Landwehr was outraged that Van Orden would use his public platform to suggest that they were paid puppets. He started to object and then paused, overcome with anger.
“You know it just means it’s working,” said Cyndi Greening, the 68-year-old leader of a new chapter of the activist group Indivisible, from across the table. “That’s it.”
Around the country, a beleaguered Democratic resistance was stirring to life. Voters outraged at President Donald Trump and his empowerment of billionaire Elon Musk were holding protests and venting at their Republican representatives in Congress — packing into public listening sessions even in solidly red districts and causing such a stir that GOP leaders this month urged tele-town halls instead.
Angry constituents and liberal groups such as Indivisible — founded after Trump’s first election in 2016 — have only been emboldened, seeing an opening for new activism and attacks that Republicans are “hiding.” With House members back home in their districts this week, Democrats have organized their own town halls across the country while taunting top GOP targets…
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If this KEEPS going into next year?
Republicans ARE in Deep Shit….
Update…
House Republicans who faced hostile crowds and viral confrontations at town halls in their districts are defending their decision to hold the events — despite recommendations from House GOP leaders to avoid them.
“I think that was able to show folks that Republicans can and should stand our ground,” Rep. Chuck Edwards (R-N.C.) said.
Edwards, at his Ashville town hall last week, faced boos and a swarm of protesters who were angry about his support for President Trump, and about cuts pushed by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
“I went toe-to-toe with the progressive left, all 12 rounds. I believe that there were some media vehicles out there that helped me communicate effectively the things that we were doing. … I would certainly do it again,” Edwards told The Hill in an interview….
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Even vulnerable members who avoid in-person confrontations may not avoid bad press. The Democratic National Committee and the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, House Democrats’ campaign arm, launched an effort to host “People’s Town Halls” in competitive districts with Republican lawmakers.
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