Democrats Hold #AskDems Twitter Townhall. It Goes About as Well As a Savvy Twitter Us
Democrats Hold #AskDems Twitter Townhall. It Goes About as Well As a Savvy Twitter User Would Expect.
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BRYAN PRESTON
September 18, 2014 - 12:30 pm
The Democrats are holding a Twitter townhall using the #AskDems hashtag.
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Democrats like Rep. Steny Hoyer are taking the opportunity to dish out party lines and propaganda.
One tweep isn’t buying that.
Another questioned the Democrats’ clear prioritizing of illegal immigrants over citizens.
eather Jo @heatherjo40
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#askdems why do Democrats allow people who have no rights to vote in America more ability 2 dictate policy than Americans they r 2 represent
1:39 PM - 18 Sep 2014
Another wants to follow the money.
quel by the Creek @SoquelCreek
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#AskDems What the heck have you done with all the money that we already sent you?
2:01 PM - 18 Sep 2014
Democrats aren’t running on Obamacare, but they can’t run away from it.
aldwin @baldwin100
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If ACA is so great, why does it have to be enforced by law? #AskDems
1:58 PM - 18 Sep 2014
MeganSmiles was just getting started “asking Dems.”
✩ Megan ✩ @MeganSmiles
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#AskDems Can any of you name the medications no longer covered under most #Obamacare plans?
1:52 PM - 18 Sep 2014
A couple of polls came out today showing that Sen. Mark Udall (D-CO) is now trailing to his GOP challenger. That’s probably not what the Democrats wanted to be asked about.
Too bad.
all me the Breeze @Rem870P
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#AskDemsWhat will Udall do after November?
2:14 PM - 18 Sep 2014
MeganSmiles was just getting warmed up.
✩ Megan ✩ @MeganSmiles
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#AskDems Is protecting the #IRS more important than getting to the truth?
1:55 PM - 18 Sep 2014
Here’s another question that Democrats will not answer. Ever.
ew Belsky @DJB627
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#AskDems If you had your way - your complete wish list granted - how much of my income would I be allowed to keep?
2:16 PM - 18 Sep 2014
And another.
Drone Bait @BigRMV
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Why was dissent "patriotic" when Bush was in office but it's "racist" when Obama is in the same chair? #AskDems
2:18 PM - 18 Sep 2014
The Democrats lost control of their own Twitter townhall. So Hoyer decided to just exit, stage left.
Steny Hoyer ✔ @WhipHoyer
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Thanks to all those who participated, asked qs during @HouseDemocrats’ Twitter Town Hall contrasting our record with House GOP #AskDems
2:20 PM - 18 Sep 2014
That’s all folks!
But it wasn’t the last word, as you’ll see on the next page.
Page 2.
Tony Bruni @tonybruni
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#AskDems which is more lucrative: running the government or running organized crime?
2:22 PM - 18 Sep 2014
CrankyGordon @CrankyGordon
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#AskDems Why do the most progressive states have the widest income gaps? Shouldn't you work on yourself first?
2:26 PM - 18 Sep 2014
John Murphy @johnmurphy
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#AskDems What's next in your attempt to erode 1st & 2nd amendment rights? Or do you have new & exciting ways planned to take away liberties?
2:27 PM - 18 Sep 2014
http://pjmedia.com/tatler/2014/09/18...-would-expect/
