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Politics : I Will Continue to Continue, to Pretend....

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To: Sully- who wrote (33086)8/16/2010 3:09:02 PM
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Rep. Melissa Bean, D-Ill., tries to silence and intimidate questioners at townhall event

By: Mark Hemingway
Commentary Staff Writer
08/16/10 12:15 PM EDT

Gateway Pundit unearths this video of a townhall event hosted by Rep. Melissa Bean, D-Ill. Aside from her staff trying to stop citizens from filming a public event, whenever people asked pointed questions a large and imposing guy would walk across the room and hover over them in a very intimidating fashion:


YouTube: Rep. Melissa Bean IL8 sends in the thug

I realize members of Congress have to make sure public events run smoothly, but having a guy that looks like “Henchman #1? straight from central casting stand over people as they ask questions is not the way to do it.

Read more at the Washington Examiner: washingtonexaminer.com
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