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LeftInTX

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27. I believe SS makes sure that the entire venue is booked for the president, unless they want the president mingling with

Reply to mwmisses4289 (Reply #25)

Wed Sep 17, 2025, 03:22 PM

Sep 17

the public.

If they don't want the president mingling with the public, they reserve the entire venue and close it off to the rest of the public.

Many times venues are "closed for private events". That is what Trump's team should have done if they did not want to encounter the public.

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Deputy AG Todd Blanche says 'organized' Trump protesters could be investigated [View all] BumRushDaShow Sep 17 OP

At the root of that nonsense is the idea the head of state is the State. bucolic_frolic Sep 17 #1

"Wrong!" Marcuse Sep 17 #10

Can't be real... rubbersole Sep 17 #24

What part of "the right of the people peaceably to assemble, Ocelot II Sep 17 #2

Spot on! vapor2 Sep 17 #7

Isn't it the SS job to assure that protesters don't get too close to the president? LeftInTX Sep 17 #12

Of course. But they're taking this beyond the normal protection of the president Ocelot II Sep 17 #14

Just a reminder that Trump hand-picked his own SS team. Midnight Writer Sep 17 #18

An article i read indicates one of the protesters found out he was dining there, mwmisses4289 Sep 17 #25

I believe SS makes sure that the entire venue is booked for the president, unless they want the president mingling with LeftInTX Sep 17 #27

Does kinda make you wonder about his team, doesn't? mwmisses4289 Sep 18 #29

It sure does! LeftInTX Sep 18 #30

Hear Hear! OldBaldy1701E Sep 17 #28

Just spell my name right. no_hypocrisy Sep 17 #3

This is getting insane. CentralMass Sep 17 #4

Fuck you liberalgunwilltravel Sep 17 #5

What's the statute of limitations on the astroturfed Tea Party, which was completely wiggs Sep 17 #6

But.......... twodogsbarking Sep 17 #8

This encourages me to protest harder Marthe48 Sep 17 #9

Isn't it the SS job to give the president "safe space"???? LeftInTX Sep 17 #11

Remember when Republicans list all their shit... Grins Sep 17 #13

The Nixon administration did the same thing to silence Vietnam War protestors. They were accused of being funded by Martin68 Sep 17 #15

Republicans are going to criminalize all Democrats Zorro Sep 17 #16

People will not be allowed to congregate for any reason except to praise Dear Leader. Irish_Dem Sep 17 #17

Good! Mblaze Sep 17 #19

"Criminal RICO"? Shipwack Sep 17 #20

NO KINGS 2 protest October 18th! rurallib Sep 17 #21

Russian citizens cannot criticize Putin, so it should be the same here. surfered Sep 17 #22

Taunting law abiding citizens by those in charge of overthowing a 249 yr old government. twodogsbarking Sep 17 #23

Todd Blanche is a 3rd rate ambulance chaser who Klarkashton Sep 17 #26