Hundreds of protesters outside of Rep. Tom McClintock’s Saturday morning town hall in Roseville, Calif., are sticking the GOP congressman with the snowflake label after police escorted him from the event.
Protesters have shown up at Rep. Tom McClintock's town hall meeting in Roseville. pic.twitter.com/YPjpFYzEpF
— The Sacramento Bee (@sacbee_news) February 4, 2017
Large crowd turned out for @tommcclintock townhall in Roseville. @KQEDnews pic.twitter.com/eILVEbkDJD
— Katie Orr (@1KatieOrr) February 4, 2017
Protesters in front of @tommcclintock town hall in Roseville. Line to get in stretches for several blocks in each direction. @KQEDnews pic.twitter.com/EcFCNpFXFa
— Katie Orr (@1KatieOrr) February 4, 2017
This is the scene out Rep. Tom McClintock's town hall. We just made it inside after pleading with Roseville police. pic.twitter.com/13UaXMvWph
— Max Resnik (@KCRAMax) February 4, 2017
All 200 seats inside Tower Theater filled for @tommcclintock town hall. Fire Department says couple hundred left outside. @KQEDnews
— Katie Orr (@1KatieOrr) February 4, 2017
The head of Placer Co. GOP tells me he recognized a total of four supporters of Rep. McClintock inside the town hall.
— Max Resnik (@KCRAMax) February 4, 2017
This in a district where @realDonaldTrump won 54% & McClintock won 63% in November.@1KatieOrr @KQEDnews https://t.co/Ez1AH9jOuc
— Scott Shafer (@scottshafer) February 4, 2017
If you'd ever told me there'd be a protest against Tea Party Republican @RepMcClintock in Roseville I'd have said you were insane. pic.twitter.com/0AA9ssT31m
— a mom and also a gravy liker (@MaryHartmanx2) February 4, 2017
Insane turnout at McClintock town hall in CA-4 @IndivisibleTeam pic.twitter.com/MbtabXMFqs
— Powerful Boomer Energy (@SethLSanders) February 4, 2017
.@RepMcClintock meeting jumps right into discussion about repealing ACA. Many in room not happy with congressman's answers. @KQEDnews pic.twitter.com/8K9rrvbAMr
— Katie Orr (@1KatieOrr) February 4, 2017
Someone pounding on an exit door to the theater. Not sure who. Hundreds have been left outside @RepMcClintock town hall meeting. @KQEDnews
— Katie Orr (@1KatieOrr) February 4, 2017
Crowd at meeting cheers when woman says she's terrified of @realDonaldTrump @KQEDnews .She asks what @RepMcClintock will do to impeach him.
— Katie Orr (@1KatieOrr) February 4, 2017
Crowd jeers when @RepMcClintock says a lot of people didn't like Pres. Obama either. @KQEDnews
— Katie Orr (@1KatieOrr) February 4, 2017
Things tense in @RepMcClintock meeting. People yelling, "Stop lying!" McClintock says thought was going to be adult conversation. @KQEDnews
— Katie Orr (@1KatieOrr) February 4, 2017
Since we made it inside, we've heard questions on climate change and infrastructure spending. Now onto healthcare.
— Max Resnik (@KCRAMax) February 4, 2017
Man in @RepMcClintock meeting gets standing ovation after saying his wife could die if ACA repealed because she couldn't afford medicine.
— Katie Orr (@1KatieOrr) February 4, 2017
David Emerson, in blue, tells Rep. McClintock his wife will die if GOP repeals ACA. She needs meds for heart condition. He's on fixed income pic.twitter.com/dc5BNHIa1q
— Max Resnik (@KCRAMax) February 4, 2017
Pres. Trump's EO on immigration a significant topic, too. If there's anyone in here supporting it, they're not making their voices heard.
— Max Resnik (@KCRAMax) February 4, 2017
Told can't interview @RepMcClintock after meeting because security concerns. Told they've received threats. Said any other time. @KQEDnews
— Katie Orr (@1KatieOrr) February 4, 2017
Several people standing with "resist" signs in @RepMcClintock meeting. @KQEDnews pic.twitter.com/qc7hEbr1sG
— Katie Orr (@1KatieOrr) February 4, 2017
And that’s a wrap.
GOP Rep. Tom McClintock leaves contentious town hall with police escort as protesters chant "Shame!" https://t.co/rndfTSph63 pic.twitter.com/H6ZbAdcfgp
— ABC News Politics (@ABCPolitics) February 4, 2017
.@RepMcClintock escorted out of theater by police. @KQEDnews pic.twitter.com/3qMSoPoSVq
— Katie Orr (@1KatieOrr) February 4, 2017
#California Rep. Tom McClintock escorted out of Roseville theater following town hall event. Met with yelling from people outside. #ABC10 pic.twitter.com/XL5fKbVSEn
— Rachel Jacobs (@rachmjacobs) February 4, 2017
Look at this snowflake running away from his constituents! @RepMcClintock https://t.co/gxv3pODhD8
— Molly Knight (@molly_knight) February 4, 2017
Look at this CA Republican running to his safe space with police escort! Scared of protesting constituents?
— Liddle’ Adam Schiff fan ⚦♊︎ ???????? (@Rafaeslomejor) February 4, 2017
Props to every one of those protesters. THIS is what a populist movement looks like.
— The Quick Brown (@BrianNumeroDos) February 4, 2017
awww poor little Snowflake got scared…. What a joke, spinless Republicans
— John Galloway Curtin (@Johnaldinho816) February 4, 2017
https://twitter.com/CBOD14/status/827980670655987714
He is a coward and so are the police for protecting him
— Anti/Fa/shion?? (@antifa_fashion) February 4, 2017
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