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Katherine Clark to skip Trump’s inauguration in protest (Lib tantrum alert)
Boston Fishwrap ^ | 1/6/17 | Herndon

Posted on 01/06/2017 6:10:18 AM PST by pabianice

WASHINGTON — In a break from tradition and from the rest of the Massachusetts congressional delegation, Representative Katherine Clark plans to boycott the upcoming inauguration of Republican President-elect Donald Trump as a form of ceremonial protest.

Clark, whose district includes many of the northern and western suburbs of Boston, said she believes attending the inauguration would “normalize” Trump’s promotion of “bigoted, misogynist, anti-Semitic, and racist claims.”

(Excerpt) Read more at bostonglobe.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: inauguration; massachusetts; trump
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Stupid and proud of it! MA is one of just three states what supply 1/3 of all Dems to Congress.

I tried emailing her but she accepts mail ONLY from people in her district.

1 posted on 01/06/2017 6:10:18 AM PST by pabianice
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MA lost a House seat after the last census. Who cares what someone presiding over that thinks.


2 posted on 01/06/2017 6:13:37 AM PST by mewzilla (I'll vote for the first guy who promises to mail in his SOTU addresses.)
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Who?


3 posted on 01/06/2017 6:14:00 AM PST by gundog (Help us, Nairobi-Wan Kenobi...you're our only hope.)
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In fact, if MA keeps it up, that’ll be even fewer ‘Rats to send to the House! Yay!


4 posted on 01/06/2017 6:15:08 AM PST by mewzilla (I'll vote for the first guy who promises to mail in his SOTU addresses.)
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To: pabianice

Katherine Clark? Who’s she?!


5 posted on 01/06/2017 6:15:41 AM PST by Rummyfan
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Hypnotized by a propaganda narrative?

She's been hypnotized!

6 posted on 01/06/2017 6:16:10 AM PST by Bogie
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Why just stop at the inauguration? Just GTFO of the country.


7 posted on 01/06/2017 6:17:40 AM PST by WKUHilltopper (WKU 2016 Boca Raton Bowl Champions)
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You won’t be missed, Little Miss Stompy-foot.


8 posted on 01/06/2017 6:21:56 AM PST by FrdmLvr ("A is A. A thing is what it is." Ayn Rand)
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Donald Trump has a good memory.


9 posted on 01/06/2017 6:22:54 AM PST by Oldeconomybuyer (The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money.)
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Who in the hell gives a sh*t?


10 posted on 01/06/2017 6:24:57 AM PST by pgkdan (The Silent Majority Stands With TRUMP!)
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BTW...my response was to the nobody from MA...not you.


11 posted on 01/06/2017 6:25:31 AM PST by pgkdan (The Silent Majority Stands With TRUMP!)
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I care

I know the highlight of Obama's Presidency was the Celebrities that went to the inauguration , Nobel Peace Prize and its been down hill sense and he destroyed our Country

If they fake the Russians doing high fives is nothing compared to what I did when we stopped him and Hillary

12 posted on 01/06/2017 6:26:31 AM PST by scooby321 (o even lower)
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To: Rummyfan

She is the one who prosecuted OJ. I think.


13 posted on 01/06/2017 6:28:37 AM PST by Proyecto Anonimo
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When all this comes back to bite them in the butt, we need to remind them that they started this mean spirited disrespect for a President.

Are all liberal Democrats immature children?


14 posted on 01/06/2017 6:28:44 AM PST by CIB-173RDABN (US out of the UN, UN out of the US)
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From the LA District Attorney's office to Congresswoman in Massachusetts? That was Marcia Clark...
15 posted on 01/06/2017 6:31:11 AM PST by Rummyfan
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Right. As we should care why?


16 posted on 01/06/2017 6:31:30 AM PST by Bitsy
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“bigoted, misogynist, anti-Semitic, and racist claims.”

Evidence?

That's what I thought.

17 posted on 01/06/2017 6:34:02 AM PST by who knows what evil? (Yehovah saved more animals than people on the ark...www.siameserescue.com)
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Who?


18 posted on 01/06/2017 6:37:25 AM PST by Arm_Bears (Rope. Tree. Politician/Journalist. Some assembly required.)
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Her recognizable foul stench will not be missed. Hillary will be there anyway.


19 posted on 01/06/2017 6:38:56 AM PST by xp38
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I can’t imagine being so narcissistic that I would think my absence at an event like this made a rat’s ass worth of difference.


20 posted on 01/06/2017 6:40:59 AM PST by CrazyIvan (Fidel and Che are together again, and it ain't on a t-shirt.)
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