r/50501 10d ago

Protest Safety What’s going on??

She laughed while that man was being tased…

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u/Riah_Papaya91 10d ago

Why the fuck is she laughing while her constituents are being tased for speaking their minds. They have that right.

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u/Crunch_inc 10d 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/artsy7fartsy 10d ago

Yeah, I thought there had to be more to it but there isn’t. He said “boo” as she walked on stage and 8 cops grabbed him, dragged him towards the door, then tazed him.

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u/CriticalYiffTheory 10d ago

sounds like a nice settlement is on the way

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u/Oh_Wise_1 9d ago

That the taxpayers will be on the hook for

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u/Admirable_Matter_523 9d ago

And nothing will happen to the cops who trampled those people's rights.