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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsRepublicans pull vile stunt to silence Congresswoman during speech.
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Republicans pull vile stunt to silence Congresswoman during speech. (Original Post)
elleng
Apr 2019
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zipplewrath
(16,646 posts)1. What was the stunt?
She ran outta time.
elleng
(130,908 posts)3. I don't think so,
their interruptions appeared to prevent her from speaking before her time actually expired.
bearsfootball516
(6,377 posts)2. I'm not sure what the stunt was. She was out of time.
I've seen congressmen and congresswomen's speeches alike that ended prematurely because they ran out of time.
Guilded Lilly
(5,591 posts)4. It seems they kept shouting her down every time she...
tried to speak, thus eating up her time.
Pure bullying.
elleng
(130,908 posts)5. Exactly
mitch96
(13,904 posts)6. They have to take a page from the Brits in Parliment...
Just speak louder than the hecklers and KEEP TALKING. Yell if needed... You stop they win.
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