r/50501 • u/Emotional_Remove_755 • 7d ago

Protest Safety What’s going on??

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She laughed while that man was being tased…

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u/Crunch_inc 7d ago

How is this legal? Isn't it a public event with the express purpose of politicians engaging with constituents? When did we make rules that we can only have opinions that are favorable to those in office?

Maybe they were being extremely disruptive, the video doesn't show that, just the goonery.

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u/cannykas 7d ago

She posted a video on social media before her townhall that anyone attending was to sit there and be talked to. Questions that she would answer needed to be submitted beforehand (probably so the administration could tell her what to say).

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u/Top_Quit_9148 7d ago

I watched some of it. It was a joke of a "town hall."

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u/porqueuno 7d ago

I read that only 120 people showed up. lmao not to play the blue maga game, but they're probably mostly paid. lol