2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumWow! Tim Kaine
He is more accomplished than anyone on Hilary's VP list and still getting Booed. A missionary do good er... Wow!
Sylvarose
(210 posts)...I'm someone who posted how disappointed I was with the pick...and I'm not wanting him booed! Dang! I want to hear about and from him!
When are we going to stop this crap and be respectful to one another.
This convention has been fantastic so far, above my expectation, except by those who have not shown courtesy.
Ugh!
fun n serious
(4,451 posts)It's disturbing. Tim Kaine has done remarkable things through out his life. This is wrong.
Kathy M
(1,242 posts)Are some being disruptive to be disruptive for any reason ? for their 5 minutes of fame .... very disrespectful
fun n serious
(4,451 posts)he has a lot of great accomplishments. He deserves this moment. This is sad...
Hortensis
(58,785 posts)is excellent, it's not degraded "if it bleeds it leads" coverage, a minority of angry activists aren't given more coverage than they deserve, and the speakers are given the coverage they deserve.
There is no need for anyone to allow a group that doesn't even fill one section of the arena spoil the convention for them..
auntpurl
(4,311 posts)Where is he getting booed?
fun n serious
(4,451 posts)Sanders delegates.
auntpurl
(4,311 posts)I thought the Busters walked out last night? You mean they didn't really mean it? They were only doing it as a media stunt? COLOR ME SHOCKED.
auntpurl
(4,311 posts)If he didn't come on, how do you know this? Did they mention it on the MSM?
fun n serious
(4,451 posts)NCTraveler
(30,481 posts)Picking him solidified my thought that Clinton is strictly goal oriented. The goal being successful progressive legislation.
suffragette
(12,232 posts)Prime-time Adresses Via ABC Starting at 7 p.m. ET
Kaine, Obama and Biden are all expecting to speak in prime-time during the four-hour extravaganza commencing at around 7 p.m. ET (ABC) at the Wells Fargo Center, which will also feature speeches by former Philadelphia Police Commissioner Charles H. Ramsey and former Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta.
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(297,574 posts)OnDoutside
(19,969 posts)auntpurl
(4,311 posts)Joe the Revelator
(14,915 posts)bigwillq
(72,790 posts)I'm also fine with folks who choose to boo.
Bluenorthwest
(45,319 posts)I'd not boo him but it does not break my heart. This man signed an amendment against marriage equality after having promised to veto it. Does it surprise you that he's not beloved of all people?
book_worm
(15,951 posts)or what he has done to help others over many decades in and out of politics.
JI7
(89,262 posts)Yesterday or the day before you claimed loretta sanchez was getting others to boo michelle Obama which didn't happen.
And now claiming tim Kaine won't give a speech ?