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'We've been trying to talk to you': Homeless veteran protesters crash Buttigieg town hall
Washington Examiner ^ | 01-12-20 | Naomi Lim

Posted on 01/13/2020 5:01:03 AM PST by Monrose72

DES MOINES, Iowa — Pete Buttigieg tried to stress the importance of being respectful despite a difference in opinions after demonstrators protesting his record on helping homeless veterans disrupted a town hall. "Can I hear it one more time for the idea of respectful, honest, open, and transparent dialogue?" Buttigieg said Sunday in Des Moines, Iowa. Buttigieg, a top-four contender for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, had just slammed President Trump's handling of escalating tensions with Iran, saying he was risking the lives of U.S. troops who could be deployed to the region for an avoidable war. "We've been trying to talk to you," one demonstrator said in response to the mayor's attempts to placate them.

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1 posted on 01/13/2020 5:01:03 AM PST by Monrose72
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To: Monrose72

First Black Lives Matter now homeless vets....someone has it out for the perv of South Bendover.
Who could it be?


2 posted on 01/13/2020 5:15:47 AM PST by oldvirginian (I know not what course others may take but as for me Give me Liberty or give me death)
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To: Monrose72

Don’t you love protesters at dem presidential candidate “rallies”? Even one protester can’t be ignored. At a normal Warren rally, someone rolling a strike can shut the whole damn thing down.


3 posted on 01/13/2020 5:38:54 AM PST by hardspunned
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To: Monrose72

So a Democrat is Lecturing people on respectful dialogue and discourse? That’s laughable on its face!

Somebody tell me how a weekend warrior with one deployment of a few months has become an expert on foreign policy; methinks the little prick is taking himself a bit too seriously.


4 posted on 01/13/2020 6:18:48 AM PST by ManHunter (You can run, but you'll only die tired... Army snipers: Reach out and touch someone)
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To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Arthur Wildfire! March; Berosus; Bockscar; cardinal4; ColdOne; ...
Buttigieg, a top-four contender for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, had just slammed President Trump's handling of escalating tensions with Iran...
What a homo.

5 posted on 01/13/2020 6:26:23 AM PST by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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To: Monrose72

Current parody of his name: Pete Butteekeek


6 posted on 01/13/2020 7:22:28 AM PST by yefragetuwrabrumuy (Liberalism is the belief everyone else should be in treatment for your disorder.)
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