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Displaying all articles tagged:
Town Halls
election 2020
Oct. 16, 2020
Biden Beat Trump in the Town Hall TV-Ratings Battle
Biden’s ABC town hall had the benefit of a stronger lead-in.
By
Josef Adalian
Mar. 14, 2017
Check Out This Congressman Telling a Constituent to ‘Shut Up’
Republican Joe Barton of Texas made a request, and it was not honored.
By
Adam K. Raymond
Feb. 23, 2017
Mitch McConnell Employs Turtle Strategy to Avoid Town Hall Turmoil
The Senate Majority Leader is peeking very carefully at Kentucky constituents from inside his shell.
By
Adam K. Raymond
oh congress!
Feb. 23, 2017
At Town Halls, More Crowds Face Off Against Republican Lawmakers
Raucous constituents challenge senators and representatives on ACA and Trump.
By
Jen Kirby
Feb. 22, 2017
Republicans Accuse Protesters of Organizing for Political Change
Conservatives are now arguing that protests are illegitimate if they’re planned in advance by activists.
By
Eric Levitz
Feb. 22, 2017
These Republicans Faced ‘So-Called Angry Crowds’ at Tuesday’s Town Halls
While scores of GOP lawmakers are avoiding their constituents, a handful attended packed public events back home.
By
Margaret Hartmann
in the field
Mar. 30, 2016
Queens Republicans Like John Kasich Because, Really, Who Else Is Left?
The anti-Trump, anti-Cruz candidate gives a town hall and grabs a slice in Howard Beach.
By
Jen Kirby
early and awkward
Aug. 25, 2011
Republican Congressman Confiscates Cameras at a Town Hall
Now everyone hates him, even the tea partiers.
By
Dan Amira
early and awkward
June 7, 2010
Democratic Congressmen Avoiding Town Halls for Some Reason
They’d rather just talk things out over Twitter.
By
Dan Amira
health carnage
Aug. 19, 2009
How to Talk to a Town-Hall Crazy
Barney Frank takes one to school.
By
Dan Amira
health carnage
Aug. 18, 2009
Can We Just Stop Bringing Guns to Events Where the President Is Speaking?
FYI, that is not the way to convince your peers that we should have less gun control rather than more.
By
Chris Rovzar
health carnage
Aug. 13, 2009
Surprise: Town-Hall Rabble-rousers Don’t Like the New York
Times
According to a photographer, irate protesters don’t like the attention as much as you’d think.
By
Chris Rovzar
leave grumpy old men alone!
Aug. 12, 2009
Craig Anthony Miller Will Probably Not Become a Republican Rallying Hero
The man who dramatically confronted Arlen Specter in Pennsylvania yesterday isn’t quite ready for prime time.
By
Chris Rovzar
health carnage
Aug. 11, 2009
People at Obama Town Hall Discuss Health Care Like People
Imagine that.
By
Dan Amira
Aug. 11, 2009
Authorities Keep Eye on Scary Dude Near Obama Town Hall
A scary dude is lurking around Obama’s town hall.
By
Dan Amira
health carnage
Aug. 11, 2009
The Best Health-Care Town Hall Confrontation So Far
“One day God’s going to stand before you, and he’s going to judge you.”
By
Dan Amira
health carnage
Aug. 7, 2009
Florida Town Hall Turns Into Violent Scuffle
“The spectacle at the Children’s Board in Ybor City sounded more like a wrestling cage match than a panel discussion on national policy.”
By
Chris Rovzar
the greatest show of our time
Mar. 19, 2009
President Obama Is Aware of
Gossip Girl
We’re so pleased right now.
By
Dan Amira