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TexasTowelie

(116,798 posts)
Mon Feb 20, 2017, 04:51 PM Feb 2017

Mark Sanford, Tim Scott on the defensive and grilled in South Carolina town hall

MOUNT PLEASANT -- The Republican lawmakers from South Carolina could not get a word in from the start.

Almost every answer U.S. Rep. Mark Sanford and Sen. Tim Scott gave Saturday was deemed unacceptable to the more than 200 people who made their dissent known with boos, interruptions and by holding pieces of paper with the word "disagree" printed on them.

"Agree" was printed on the other side, but few people turned that face over.

The first question set the tone as Scott and Sanford repeatedly found themselves on the defensive on their home turf.

Read more: http://www.postandcourier.com/politics/mark-sanford-tim-scott-on-the-defensive-and-grilled-in/article_c435d90a-f611-11e6-a278-833d9bbaaac0.html

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Mark Sanford, Tim Scott on the defensive and grilled in South Carolina town hall (Original Post) TexasTowelie Feb 2017 OP
So much for that Wellstone ruled Feb 2017 #1
 

Wellstone ruled

(34,661 posts)
1. So much for that
Mon Feb 20, 2017, 05:00 PM
Feb 2017

GOP fake news effort. So we have a couple hundred folks who don't get their news from Fox.

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