Ever notice the majority of people yelling at town hall meetings are usually the retired? So I guess they’re supplementing their retirement income by being a paid protester? – PB/TK
Town hall protesters scoff at Trump admin’s claim they’re paid agitators – By CBS News February 22, 2017
METAIRIE, La. — Republican members of Congress — holding town meetings with constituents — are facing loud protests from opponents of President Trump.
The administration claims professional outside agitators are partly to blame.
If professional agitators were lurking in the line outside the Jefferson Parish Library Wednesday, we didn’t meet them.
“Look at us, do we look like loud individuals? Do we look like paid protesters?” said one of the women protesting outside.
This group of mostly retired women brought homemade signs, umbrellas for the sun, and a newfound sense of activism.
“I am in this until I die if that is necessary,” said one woman named Carole, who held a flag. “I feel that strongly. I am in this until I die.”
They came to confront Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy about the Trump agenda and about Obamacare
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