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jgmiller

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12. Did he really think this would provide good optics?

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Thu Apr 25, 2024, 06:56 PM

Apr 25

Forget that what party he's there was no chance this was going to end well on TV for him.

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U.S. House speaker confronts anti-war protesters at Columbia University [View all] Omaha Steve Apr 25 OP

Violently assaulting the capitol is just fine ExciteBike66 Apr 25 #1

I thought his constituents were in Louisiana?? Columbia University is in New York... Rhiannon12866 Apr 25 #2

Any Speaker of the House travels the country. former9thward Apr 25 #7

GPS went bonkers! electric_blue68 Apr 26 #14

He thinks he has the power to call out the National Guards? LiberalFighter Apr 25 #3

He said the governor had the power. former9thward Apr 25 #8

No, per the OP the article, Johnson called for the U.S. National Guard. SunSeeker Apr 26 #15

You should read the first sentence. former9thward Apr 27 #17

You should read the whole article. SunSeeker Apr 27 #18

He should've stopped by der Fuerhers' trial Captain Zero Apr 25 #4

Kent State SARose Apr 25 #5

The only thing missing is a Neal Young for modern times Caribbeans Apr 25 #13

I remember Kent State, and the lesser known Jackson State electric_blue68 Apr 27 #16

On orders from the orange one no doubt. nt Hotler Apr 25 #6

Trump signed an Executive Order on Campus Free Speech SARose Apr 25 #9

Sending a red guy to a blue university is just dumb.... LeftInTX Apr 25 #10

He didn't "effing" confront ANYTHING! maxrandb Apr 25 #11

Did he really think this would provide good optics? jgmiller Apr 25 #12

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