" The woman was shouted down by chants of "U.
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Bernie Sanders were shouted down by Black Lives Matter activists.
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Every furtive appearance of an iPhone was quickly shouted down.
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An unseen neighbor who complains about the racket is shouted down.
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It's serious," she said, as passers-by shouted "Down with Maduro!
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"God be with you!" he shouted down at the curious apparition.
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And when people do talk about it, they're often immediately shouted down.
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Lillard fell, the crowd rose, and Green shouted down to his opponent.
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Their voices would presumably get shouted down by the more mainstream picks.
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Who can respectfully speak up for their convictions if they're immediately shouted down?
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Some Republicans have been shouted down in their own districts at local events.
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The typically pithy Yiannopoulos quickly petered out and was shouted down by protesters.
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When he appeared, he was shouted down by protesters, and someone punched him.
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Worse, last month he shouted down activists who were protesting the pipeline development.
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But they were shouted down by an angry shopper and bundled away by police.
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Yes, it's obviously bad when speakers are denied a platform, threatened and shouted down.
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"Well, isn't he?" cried a voice from the crowd that was then shouted down.
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As his fans shouted down the interrupter, Mr. Trump turned his focus onto law enforcement.
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Since the referendum those advocating a soft Brexit have been shouted down as anti-democratic.
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And on Wednesday really shouted down by one of these leftists at a book signing.
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When Commissioner Nichols attempted to read a statement, he was shouted down by the crowd.
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Meanwhile, those women who do speak out face being shouted down -- including by other women.
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Thursday's votes drew a raucous crowd of anti-vaccine protesters, who at times shouted down lawmakers.
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We governed, we came together, we refused to be intimidated, we refused to be shouted down.
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When Acosta was shouted down, the rest of the press let him flounder and moved on.
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Those who disagree must be shouted down, harassed, branded racist and homophobic and all the rest.
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This summer, she attended a Defend Boyle Heights meeting only to be shouted down by activists.
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But I don't think anyone with an ordinary marriage or Christian belief should be shouted down.
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He was the insult comic, the stadium act, the ratings-obsessed headliner who shouted down hecklers.
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Too often, stories like Sansa's get ignored or shouted down or even turned against the victims themselves.
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A single protester interrupted Trudeau, and was shouted down by onlookers before being escorted away by police.
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Last month, James B. Comey, the former F.B.I. director, was shouted down by students at Howard University.
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Their home has been picketed by protesters, who recently shouted down Ms. Mosby at a public meeting.
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They were both quickly shouted down by a crowd of 1,85033 people chanting the South Bend, Ind.
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One team's cheerleaders is easy to ignore, but an entire league of cheerleaders can't be shouted down.
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At college campuses, speakers like the conservative author Charles Murray have been shouted down by audience members.
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But in the end, the loudest voices usually win out, and any sign of dissent gets shouted down.
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At one meeting, a woman was shouted down when she suggested that they all contact the bishop together.
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Any dissenting voices on these untouchable artists get shouted down online as either clickbait, trolling, or general assholery.
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But Patreon's service fee was shouted down by its users, and the company offered an apology within days.
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He said his proposed amendments were "shouted down" by members of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party on Monday.
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"We have no other choice than to put our bodies on the line," Nico shouted down to me.
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EFF MPs shouted down the speech for more than an hour before obeying orders to leave the chamber.
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I was immediately shouted down and told, in very funny terms, that I was out of my mind.
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Many that filled the crowded streets shouted "down with the USA" and "death to the USA," CNN reports.
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During speeches to drum up support, the Moms and their coalition shouted down legislators and stormed the podium.
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And that they couldn't even speak up in protest for fear of being shouted down by the PC police.
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Bill Cassidy, a Louisiana Republican and medical doctor, was shouted down repeatedly when he attempted to explain his position.
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As any woman who has ever been shouted down by a man in a meeting knows, talk is cheap.
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One reason: Dozens of demonstrators protesting criminal justice reform and police brutality shouted down Sanders and former Maryland Gov.
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He was repeatedly booed and shouted down as he tried to make the case for the healthcare reform legislation.
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Some protesters shouted "down with the mafia", as the measures passed with 74 votes in the 101-seat parliament.
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The two men were still shouted down as "liars" by a crowd when they left a Rio police station.
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Isolationist America-Firsters, defending "The Star-Spangled Banner," shouted down efforts to sing "God Bless America" at public gatherings.
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In Louisiana on Wednesday, residents shouted down Republican Senator Bill Cassidy as he tried to explain his healthcare proposal.
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The crowd launched into chants of Clark's name and, occasionally, shouted down council members as they vented their anger.
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When hecklers shouted down Rick Santorum at Cornell University, campus authorities refused to enforce the school's own protest rules.
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When they protest against or complain about the result and its consequences, they are immediately belittled and shouted down.
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Uncomfortable truths unearthed, demons shouted down, process refined — even when everything melts away, you can still be ice-cold.
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And the correct answer (that she probably couldn't beat any of the UFC's male flyweights) would get you shouted down.
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As the protests took place, they feared that if they spoke up they'd be shouted down — or lose their jobs.
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That's when a speaker is either shouted down by unruly audience members, or disinvited from speaking by the host university.
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The behavior escalated on Tuesday when a group of rallygoers shouted down Acosta while he attempted to do a broadcast.
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During the previous meeting, residents shouted down the mayor and City Council members and briefly took over the Council chambers.
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An overflow crowd launched into chants of Clark's name and, occasionally, shouted down council members as they vented their anger.
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Conyers climbed onto a flatbed truck and appealed to black residents to return to their homes, but he was shouted down.
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In Orlando, some Sanders supporters shouted down an amendment to the party platform that would have named Clinton as the nominee.
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Mr Trump was interrupted by hecklers several times, which appeared to irritate him, until his loyal troops shouted down the protesters.
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Not only was she shouted down by the other queens, she didn't manage to be funny or informative on her own.
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After retreating indoors to give an impromptu news conference, he repeated his promise of compensation only to be shouted down again.
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Anyone who offers a rational, informed opinion based on fact, contrary to the prevailing winds of emotions, must be shouted down.
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The moral code that traditionally countered all of this has been shouted down and intimidated as hateful incursions on perceived liberties.
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Given that he was shouted down at a February town hall he had to know the May forum wouldn't be easy.
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Amien Rais, a former speaker of parliament, recently labelled Ahok a "false prophet", only to be shouted down by various Islamic authorities.
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But while protesters are often shouted down, crowds seldom express disapproval of the crude slogans and angry outbursts by Mr. Trump's supporters.
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Mr. Blum, a hard-line Freedom Caucus member, was booed and shouted down by residents concerned about losing coverage and higher premiums.
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There was a frustration among many that having views that diverged from what liberals had decided was acceptable were being shouted down.
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" At a fiery town hall a few days later, Buttigieg was shouted down as a "liar" and told, "We don't trust you.
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Protesters interrupting Trump rallies—and being shouted down and/or beaten up in the process—has become a motif of this election cycle.
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They even shouted down the white mayor on Wednesday, as he spoke from the Lorraine's balcony, which was draped in a black sheet.
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Samer Shalaby, an engineer and mosque trustee who was trying to explain the building plans, was heckled and shouted down by audience members.
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Legal Affairs Minister Magdi al-Agaty had asked MPs to consider the government draft, but was shouted down by several members of parliament.
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Remainers who complain about Brexit are shouted down for being sore losers or for trying to subvert the will of the British people.
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Angry constituents also shouted down city council members at a public forum, a shocking departure for a city known for its cordial politics.
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At a rally meant to back the tax at Amazon's headquarters, construction workers shouted down a pro-tax member of the city council.
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But the effort was shouted down: New Yorkers didn't want to let go of this reminder of an older, wilder, more raffish town.
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The last time Manfred floated a thought balloon, he got shouted down by nearly everyone for trying to get rid of the shift.
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During an interview on his show Friday, Mr. Jones shouted down the Opera House's chief executive, Louise Herron, who opposed the racing promotion.
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She's animated by the feeling that the country is hopelessly divided, and that conservatives can't express their values anymore without being shouted down.
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" Yesterday morning, when I retweeted Knight-Wallace's tweet advertising this speech, someone wrote, "Man, I hope he gets shouted down at some point.
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Yet that day, 19-year-old Gutiérrez, who is trans and an immigrant, was shouted down by some of the invited Pride guests.
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And when their voice is shouted down, disrespected or simply ignored, that is an attack on them, not just an attack on Trump.
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Most stories will be framed through the words of women, because it's those words that too often have been scarce or shouted down.
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"I will use my privilege to create space at work for others to speak & protect their voices from being shouted down & discounted," Suzanne said.
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We've grown used to having our work shouted down by the industry, by anonymous online trolls, and sometimes even the people we work with.
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Around that same time, Giuliani shouted down a fellow Fox News guest who was raising questions about Trump -- and Rudy's -- interactions with the Ukranians.
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Trump shouted down Jose Diaz-Balart during a press conference in July (one of many times he's bullied members of the Spanish-language media).
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And when House GOP leaders pushed ahead with previously scheduled floor votes on unrelated legislation, Democrats shouted down Ryan as he tried to speak.
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After his partner, McIlroy, shot from the drop area, a heckler yelled, "Get in the water," and was quickly shouted down by other fans.
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An estimated 100 to 150 students at the liberal arts college shouted down Mr. Murray, who had been invited by a conservative student group.
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Earlier, the mob shouted "Down, Down USA!" as the crowd tried to push inside the embassy grounds, hurling water and stones over its walls.
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Angry residents shouted down a regional politician who tried to persuade them to also house dozens of young male refugees in the school gymnasium.
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They bound his wrists, lashed out at him after he appeared to lose consciousness, and shouted down those who pleaded to get him medical attention.
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Virginia Congressman Dave Brat was heckled and shouted down at one such event after he voted with other Republicans to repeal the Affordable Care Act.
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Many of these stories will be framed through the words of women, because it's those words that too often have been scarce or shouted down.
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When protesters did attempt to reason with those determined to detain Xu, they were shouted down, with many reduced to tears from fear and frustration.
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Fayetteville, North Carolina (CNN)President Barack Obama rebuked a crowd of Hillary Clinton supporters Friday after they shouted down a man holding a Donald Trump sign.
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They shouted down pro-Clinton speakers and sent threatening messages to state party Chairwoman Roberta Lange after posting her phone number and address on social media.
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In September, Comey was shouted down by protestors upset with his stance on the Ferguson Effect, among other things, as he spoke at Howard's convocation ceremony.
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On Monday, Acosta was shouted down by a White House aide as he directed questions at Trump about allegations of collusion between his campaign and Russia.
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There are speakers being shouted down by organized claques of hecklers — such was the experience of Israeli ambassador Michael Oren at the University of California, Irvine.
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Pro-democracy lawmakers watching the chaos tried to stop the demonstrators, but were shouted down and ignored by protesters, many of whom felt desperate and bleak.
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But that was woefully lacking when Mr. Trump shouted down Jim Acosta of CNN, who said Mr. Trump's press secretary, Sean Spicer, threatened to eject him.
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But when Mr. Murray rose to speak, he was shouted down by most of the more than 400 students packed into the room, several witnesses said.
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" The man was shouted down by the audience and once he was removed from the event, Buttigieg said, "We are so dug in in such passionate ways.
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Pelosi last week found herself in the unusual position of being shouted down by immigrant rights advocates up in arms over her strategic alliance with the president.
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Those who railed against Obama risked being shouted down by the liberal hivemind, saddled with racists by association, and labeled right-wing punk, a deathkiss for most.
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Republicans have seen videos of their town halls go viral after angry demonstrators overwhelmed and shouted down lawmakers over the GOP effort to repeal and replace ObamaCare.
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One congressman had to be escorted out of a town hall by police recently, while other representatives have been shouted down and interrupted by rowdy audience members. Rep.
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The clownish English Defence League staged a small demonstration near the Manchester Arena, but its members were shouted down by an angry shopper and moved on by police.
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" Wow -- Manafort's attorney, Kevin Downing, is shouted down outside the courthouse after he falsely claims "85033 courts have ruled no evidence of any collusion with any Russians.""Liar!
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In Manhattan's District 2, which includes wealthy, mostly white neighborhoods like the Upper East Side and West Village, hundreds of parents shouted down officials at a recent meeting.
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After 28503/22019 video of spontaneous demonstrations against al Qaeda and terrorism emerged, people with candles and handmade American flags shouted "Down with terrorists!" in cities across Iran.
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"If these other schools choose to embarrass themselves by forcing conformity of thought, allowing diverse opinions to be shouted down or disinvited, that's their problem," says Purdue's Mr Daniels.
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Buttigieg and Ruszkowski were repeatedly castigated and shouted down by attendees, who accused them of being disconnected to systemic racial issues within the police force and community at large.
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At the book fair that weekend, attendees shouted "down with censorship!" and the publisher Faro set up a table selling "Books That Are Forbidden By Crivella," featuring LGBTQ titles.
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But skeptical observers, myself included, have long questioned whether high-profile incidents of conservative speakers being shouted down represent the norm on college campuses or amount to a crisis.
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This is someone who has advised campus sexual assault victims to "toughen up, buttercup," shouted down abortion-rights advocates, and defended anti-choice activists' fake Planned Parenthood sting video.
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" Watch: Wow -- Manafort's attorney, Kevin Downing, is shouted down outside the courthouse after he falsely claims "2 courts have ruled no evidence of any collusion with any Russians.""Liar!
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" A female protester -- who did not give a name -- said through tears after an attempt to free Xu was shouted down that "this is all so stupid and crazy.
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At a conference for Syrian and Iraqi feminist groups in Istanbul in 2015, Majid shouted down an activist from another group who said they shouldn't be talking about LGBT rights.
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With a lopsided chamber packed with government lawmakers and just a tiny sprinkling of opposition members, who are often shouted down by their PAP colleagues, a decisive debate is unlikely.
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Throughout the remainder of the presentation, audience members shouted down and mocked White House officials who attempted to explain away President Trump's stated view that global warming is a hoax.
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In 2017, when Middlebury College students shouted down a speech he was giving, he was defended by many prominent people and institutions, including The New York Times and PEN America.
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On college campuses, according to a Brookings/UCLA survey, 50 percent of students believe that "offensive" speech should be shouted down and 20 percent believe it should be violently crushed.
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Senator Smith has been able to secure broad support for his bill—unlike a rival proposal from fellow Liberal Senator James Paterson, which was roundly shouted down as homophobic and transphobic.
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Harris's invitation came in the aftermath of Murray being shouted down, and his academic chaperone assaulted, as he tried to give an invited address on an unrelated topic at Middlebury College.
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This is a guy at whose rallies minorities have been shouted down and even manhandled — like the University of Louisville student Shiya Nwanguma — with little or no condemnation from the candidate.
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Senator Smith has been able to secure broad support for his bill — unlike a rival proposal from fellow Liberal Senator James Paterson, which was roundly shouted down as homophobic and transphobic.
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And this is the thing: that so many women's stories, for so many years, have gotten overlooked, or drowned out or shouted down, while men's stories have been enshrined in tradition.
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CreditCreditVicto Ngai It has happened across the country, at small private colleges and large public universities: an invited guest is heckled or shouted down or disinvited because of opposing political views.
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Some also complain that they were often treated as tokens or props, particularly after Sanders was shouted down by a group of Black Lives Matter protesters at an event in Seattle.
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There was drama from the beginning, with anti-Trump forces being shouted down as they tried to force a roll call vote that could have embarrassed the soon-to-be GOP nominee.
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In January, Mr. Carranza abruptly left a town-hall meeting in Queens after he was shouted down by mostly white and Asian-American parents concerned about safety at a local middle school.
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Background reading: Tuesday's hearing opened with a verbal brawl as protesters shouted down senators and Democrats, furious at being denied access to documents related to Judge Kavanaugh, insisted on postponing the proceedings.
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While Loomer was taken outside of the open air theater, he stood and shouted down the rest of the crowd, immediately invoking Godwin's law comparing them to Nazi propaganda master Joseph Goebbels.
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Colleges and universities routinely saddle students with costly charges for this heightened security, then prohibit that security from doing anything to prevent conservative speakers from being shouted down, delayed, or completely blocked.
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Buttigieg supporters shouted down a series of protesters who interrupted an event he held in Des Moines in April; that same group of protesters interrupted a recent event the mayor headlined in Dallas.
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"If even the slightest infraction against what the speech police have deemed correct speech is instantly shouted down with taunts of 'racist' then what is left to condemn the actual racists?" he wrote.
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Reno, Nevada (CNN)A man who said he was representing the "alt-right" and embraced the label of "neo-Nazi" was shouted down by Donald Trump supporters at a rally here Wednesday night.
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Even as you patiently explain the history related to human combat and warfare, and provide historical context for the inventions of gunpowder and guns, you will be shouted down by special interest groups.
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The film suggests that hostile responses to comedians are on the rise, though the evidence presented is entirely anecdotal — public apologies demanded here and there, stand-up comics shouted down, and so on.
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The only campus protest cited in the discussion of the new anti-protest rule issue is when students shouted down and "traded obscene gestures" with the ex-Breitbart editor Ben Shapiro last year.
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A group of Harvard Law School students on Wednesday shouted down speakers and stalled a campus recruitment dinner hosted by a major law firm that represents fossil fuel interests in climate change lawsuits.
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Some of the subtler notes were lost in the rowdy din: The ginger in the apple variety was hard to make out, and the honey flavor got shouted down by its peach partner.
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Protesters Disrupt Speech by 'Bell Curve' Author at Vermont College The president of Middlebury College issued an apology after students shouted down a speaker, Charles Murray, at an event that then turned violent.
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" At another stop, a newspaper reporter claimed, the crowd shouted down Secretary of State William Seward, with one person laying out the heckling strategy thusly: "We don't want to hear you or Johnson.
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Protesters shouted down the mayor of Minneapolis during a news conference Friday evening after the resignation of the city's police chief, eventually driving her from the room and taking over as television cameras rolled.
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In flashbacks to Lorelai's pregnancy as a 16-year-old, Christopher's father broaches the idea of abortion in a scary whisper, and he's quickly shouted down as a monster by everyone in the room.
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It may be equally as impossible for people on the left to understand that while white supremacists hold horrid views, they also have the right to express them without being shouted down, or worse.
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Around the rise of the tea party in 2009 and 2010, attendees shouted down members of Congress or even hanged lawmakers in effigy, and a leaked memo outlined hard-nosed tactics for "rattling" representatives.
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At one in California, he and Ms. Guilfoyle left early after being shouted down — not by liberals, but by far-right supporters who were angry he would not take questions, according to The Guardian.
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A heated exchange broke out at a public hearing attended by the Thomson Reuters Foundation in the western town of Eldoret, when farmers from the PELIS program, sawmillers and charcoal-burners shouted down Ogiek leaders.
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But is this good for the party where you are embracing people or having people shouted down in public, and the Congressional Black Caucus is now mad at Chuck Schumer because Schumer criticized Maxine Waters.
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Because you can't have mature, informed debate about the pros and cons of software powered societal change if critical commentary gets shouted down by a bunch of rabid fanboys the moment anyone raises a concern.
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It is truly sad that, in our land of diversity, people with different points of view are no longer capable of holding a political conversation without being shouted down, ridiculed, threatened with violence or hit.
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Calvin's barbershop functions as a semi-theatrical set, and also as a town square, a meeting place where every point of view can find a hearing, or at least a chance to be shouted down.
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Along with other prominent democrats in the city, Wong has been seen at protests by Reuters being shouted down by activists who say they don't want the movement hijacked by any single leader or group.
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For the first time, women say, they are telling their husbands and boyfriends about the times they were groped at nightclubs or on a subway, flashed on the street, shushed or shouted down at work.
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Pelosi was shouted down by protesters during a press conference in San Francisco on Monday who called for a clean DREAM Act, demonstrating the risks Democratic leaders face from the left for working with Trump.
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They shouted down Steven Banks, commissioner of the city's Human Resources Administration, as he appealed to their sense of compassion during a community meeting, then took their protest to the doorstep of his Brooklyn home.
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ROHTAK, India (Reuters) - A political ally of Prime Minister Narendra Modi was shouted down on Tuesday by a crowd angered by rioting in Haryana that destroyed businesses, paralysed transport and cut water supplies to metropolitan Delhi.
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BOSTON — Hundreds of students at Middlebury College in Vermont shouted down a controversial speaker on Thursday night, disrupting a program and confronting the speaker in an encounter that turned violent and left a faculty member injured.
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For some unclear reason he has decided that CNN -- which did not publish allegations that it could not independently verify -- is also guilty of trying to undermine him, and he shouted down questions from CNN's Jim Acosta.
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The audience listened in rapture and only interrupted Mr Obama with loud rounds of applause (with the exception of one protester who wanted the president to pardon everyone and was promptly shouted down by those around her).
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He poured scorn on a shocking report that Russian intelligence had dirt on him and had worked with his people during the election (he shouted down a reporter from the news channel that revealed the report's existence).
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Rick Santorum, the conservative former senator and two-time presidential candidate, "was shouted down the whole time" during a speech at Cornell University after last year's election, said Olivia Corn, then-president of the College Republicans chapter there.
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Jorge Bulario, a social worker with the Staten Island Behavioral Network from 20183 through 2017, told ProPublica that when he or his colleagues tried to raise concerns about supported housing residents with state officials, they were shouted down.
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Labor leader Dolores Huerta attended a Nevada caucus to stump for Hillary Clinton — only to get shouted down, she and Clinton supporters said, by Bernie Sanders supporters chanting "English only" when she tried to offer a Spanish translation.
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This is not a partisan issue: Feminist lesbians who disagree with me about almost everything agree with me on this point, but have been shouted down within their communities because they insist that women's private spaces are for women.
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The Trump Jr. protests received media attention for what many viewed as a delicious irony — the president's son being shouted down by right-wing protesters, although the story changed once it became clear that these were not mainstream conservatives.
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At a widely viewed town-hall-style meeting held by Representative Gus Bilirakis in Florida, a local Republican Party chairman who declared that the health care act set up "death panels" was shouted down by supporters of the law.
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If ordinary folk try to get a look in they will either be ignored, as Mr Corbyn did when the majority of Labour supporters urged him to take a clear line on remaining in the EU, or shouted down.
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Frank Bruni The moral of the recent melee at Middlebury College, where students shouted down and chased away a controversial social scientist, isn't just about free speech, though that's the rubric under which the ugly incident has been tucked.
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After Representative Elissa Slotkin, a Democrat from Michigan, said she would vote to impeach President Trump, dozens of people bearing "Impeach Slotkin, Keep Trump" signs shouted down the first-term congresswoman at a packed town hall-style meeting. 26.
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At a Florida town hall on Saturday, a Republican official was quickly shouted down when he tried to argue that the health care law had a "death panel" that all Americans had to appear before when they turned 74.
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When Kshama Sawant, who earned national fame as the only socialist city council member in America, held a rally to promote the head tax, she was shouted down by hard hat–wearing construction workers who were furious on Amazon's behalf.
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Anyone who remembers the raucous town halls of 2009 knows it was the Democrats trying to sell Obamacare who got shouted down by constituents who didn't like the law, and were encouraged by conservative media and the brewing tea party movement.
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New Port Richey, Florida (CNN)A Republican congressman's town hall erupted into fights over "death panels" as pro-Obamacare attendees shouted down claims of their existence, the latest site for contentious meetings between lawmakers and their constituents this week. Rep.
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Aside from the incident leading to his arrest, LaBeouf shouted down a young man wearing a fedora who repeated white supremacist slogans into the camera, and also tried to snatch a Pepe the Frog poster from a young man's hands.
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This came to a head in what was dubbed "the Battle of Janesville," when Ryan found himself shouted down by a crowd of town hall seniors, some sporting "Make America Great Again" caps, as he tried to defend Medicare premium support.
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Gina McCarthy, the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, also came under fire, pressured by Republicans to accept responsibility for the lead contamination of Flint's water supply and sometimes shouted down as she deflected blame onto the State of Michigan.
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College students have been challenged for expressing political beliefs; differences of opinion have been censored; speakers have been shouted down; and so-called free speech zones have been created to keep students from expressing their thoughts outside of restricted areas.
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Chaffetz was met with a round of booing from a rowdy crowd who also shouted down the fire marshal who informed the crowd that no more people would be let in to fill the few remaining seats in the back row.
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Desperation and destruction Watching the chaos inside the legislature Monday were several grim-faced, pro-democracy lawmakers, who had earlier attempted to stop protesters storming the building, only to be shouted down and blamed for their previous failure to block the extradition bill.
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At the time, I was writing for the tech website The Verge and was shouted down by dozens of excited Apple fans after complaining that a cultural shift to wireless-everything would ruin the romance of sharing your 'buds with a crush.
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But after the 2008 financial crisis, their annual meetings and investor gatherings became circus-like events: Protesters shouted down executives over bailouts, decried societal failures and, in one case, a topless female began chanting on stage in front of a conference room.
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On campuses across America not only have speakers been disinvited or shouted down for espousing assorted heresies (a practice known as "no-platforming" in Britain); administrators have also been urged to dismiss staff who, like the Christakises, are held to have transgressed.
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In those moments, as establishment candidates shouted down Trump for saying things that would be uncontroversial to most people, what you were seeing was the degree to which neoconservatives had estranged their party's foreign policy from the actual preferences of its voters.
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McAleenan, who made several failed attempts to begin his speech at the Migration Policy's Institute's annual Immigration Law and Policy Conference, was shouted down by several activists and Georgetown law students in the audience who were protesting the Trump administration's immigration policies.
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Now, we&aposve seen the president&aposs allies kicked out of restaurants, shouted down on the street, harassed in front of their own homes&apos front yards and the most vicious attacks even against women and even against the president&aposs children and grandchildren.
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To be fair, a handful of well-publicised incidents, in which students at some of the country's most prestigious universities have shouted down or even assaulted speakers whose views they found offensive and cried foul over culturally inauthentic sushi, have provided evidence supporting this perspective.
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Cruz's advisers say they are expecting a primary challenger, in part because of the negative reaction to his speech at the Republican National Convention, where the senator was booed and shouted down by Trump supporters when he declined to offer support for the nominee.
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The latest campus speech controversy erupted last week at Middlebury College, a liberal arts college in Vermont, where protesters shouted down and chased off invited speaker Charles Murray, a fellow at the American Enterprise Institute whom the Southern Poverty Law Center deems a white nationalist.
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In February, demonstrators shouted down the city's mayor, Dirk Hilbert, at a ceremony to unveil the work, which had been installed in front of the Frauenkirche, a large church was destroyed in the Allied bombing of the city in 1945 and rebuilt after German reunification.
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There are also rising demands that leaders encourage, and even participate in, the sort of extreme measures of confrontation that took place on the floor of the Hart building and have been on display restaurants where Trump aides have been shouted down while dining.
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Dozens of angry Trump supporters bearing "Impeach Slotkin, Keep Trump" signs shouted down Ms. Slotkin, a first-term Democratic congresswoman who represents a Republican-leaning district, at a packed town hall-style meeting on Monday morning in a university ballroom in the city of Rochester.
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Guest speakers shouldn't be shouted down, and classes shouldn't be disrupted by loud protests; but the language used to prevent such things in free-speech statements like Chicago's—a model for others—is the same language that ratifies the suppression of protest and civil disobedience. 2.
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"Every year when I would take out those student loans, there was always a small part of me that said, 'You don't need this,' but the play-all-day-and-all-night side of me shouted down that lame side of me pretty easily," Nguyen said.
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Those pointing out deficiencies in this logic—critical outlets like the daily Danas, weeklies Vreme and NIN, as well TV channels like N1—would either be shouted down by Vucic personally during press conferences, or be torn apart for days by tabloids and on social media.
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One of the most infamous examples of such unrest took place at Middlebury College in Vermont last year when students shouted down Charles Murray, a conservative author of "The Bell Curve," who has been accused of scientific racism for linking socioeconomic status with race and intelligence.
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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — They shouted down the mayor and City Council members, took over the Council chambers for about a half-hour, and gave more than four hours of impassioned testimony about how city officials had botched the response to the deadly white supremacist rally here this month.
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Like everything associated with "classical liberalism" — to borrow a label claimed by some of the shouted-down academic dissidents — the idea of free speech is part of a superstructure that can easily be pulled apart from below by contending factions, or crumble when its cultural foundation disappears.
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The CHRF is calling on the police to publicly grant permission for the march to go ahead.. On Wednesday, Carrie Lam, Hong Kong's embattled chief executive, was shouted down in parliament while delivering her state of the union speech, finally having to deliver it by video.
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Buttigieg, 37, remained calm throughout the town hall meeting even as he struggled to make himself heard, shouted down by mainly black protesters, some of whom shouted "liar!" as he sought to explain how he will deal with the shooting investigation, and as he promised transparency.
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Activists trying to spread information or opinions on Twitter about specific candidates have been shouted down by other activists who say the hashtags they're using are overrun by bots, Russians, or trolls — a fight made only more complicated by the actual presence of bad actors across the platform.
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After raising concerns that this delay might cause him to miss his flight, he says he was shouted down by a security officer who made it clear to both Malik and the other detainees in the holding room that only he would be deciding when anyone went anywhere.
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Eventually, though, these wild ravings (never forget the floor of the New York State Assembly!) get shouted down by cooler heads and more reasonable voices, and the bores and hand-wringers either disappear into history to join other flat-earth types or resign themselves to our way of thinking.
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Barbara BoxerBarbara Levy BoxerOnly four Dem senators have endorsed 2020 candidates Hispanic civil rights icon endorses Harris for president California AG Becerra included in Bloomberg 50 list MORE (R-Calif.) getting shouted down and many Democrats refusing to leave the floor of the convention at the request of security.
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A Miami Beach commission meeting this past week was packed with protesters who criticized the use of the pesticide, and booed or shouted down scientists and doctors who spoke of its safety and the need to control the Zika virus here before it turns into a more serious problem.
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The public outpouring of anger began last weekend at the Nevada Democratic Party convention, where Sanders supporters who said Hillary Clinton's backers had subverted party rules shouted down pro-Clinton speakers and sent threatening messages to state party Chairwoman Roberta Lange after posting her phone number and address on social media.
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However, both sides of a crucial conversation were repeatedly shouted down by fans who insisted that neither the danger of exploiting racial trauma for entertainment nor the responsibility of creators to shed a light on systemic abuse were as important as the fact that Poussey's death had been "spoiled" for them.
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In a June 2018 article, "Colleges Grapple With Where — or Whether — to Draw the Line on Free Speech," Alina Tugend writes: It has happened across the country, at small private colleges and large public universities: an invited guest is heckled or shouted down or disinvited because of opposing political views.
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"She was the one doing all the work on that day — what'd you do?" another man shouted down, working the crowd that had gathered Saturday on the corner of Havemeyer and North Ninth Street in Brooklyn to prepare for the Feast of Our Lady Mount Carmel and San Paolino di Nola.
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The thought that I keep coming back to this week is that representation matters so, so much—especially in a scene like this, where racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, and other forms of bigotry remain rampant, and any scrap of progress is still looked at askance by gatekeepers or shouted down by reactionaries.
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Prior to the murders of 20 children and six adult staff members at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012, any politician -- or prominent person -- who sought to make a political point about guns, gun violence or gun control in the immediate aftermath of these tragedies was usually shouted down or shamed.
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When you combine this with a (small and recently reversed) trend of conservative speakers on college campuses being shouted down and disinvited, you end up with a conservative preoccupation with what's going on at America's colleges: a conviction that repressive campus liberalism is a threat to the future of conservative ideas in America.
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Mr. Erdogan, who has jailed more journalists than any other leader in the past year, was almost gleeful after Mr. Trump shouted down the CNN reporter Jim Acosta at a news conference in January, responding to CNN and BuzzFeed reports on intelligence briefings regarding unsubstantiated allegations of Russian efforts to blackmail Mr. Trump.
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In the news article headlined Protesters Disrupt Speech by 'Bell Curve' Author at Vermont College, Katherine Q. Seelye writes: Hundreds of students at Middlebury College in Vermont shouted down a controversial speaker on Thursday night, disrupting a program and confronting the speaker in an encounter that turned violent and left a faculty member injured.
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Ms. Pelosi got a taste of that this week in San Francisco, when she was shouted down by protesters during a news conference where she had intended to talk about the Dream Act, legislation to offer legal status and a path to citizenship for young unauthorized immigrants brought to the United States as children.
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On the other hand, Murray was met with disinvitation attempts in 2014 and 2016 before he was shouted down last week at Middlebury, reflecting student awareness that the work for which Murray is best known—1994's The Bell Curve, which was excerpted in the New Republic alongside criticism of it—has been largely discredited among social scientists.
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Crowds chanted slogans condemning Washington's policies toward Iran and shouted "Down With the US." The US-Iranian relationship has grown even more strained in recent months, especially after President Donald Trump publicly renounced the Iran nuclear deal in October, refusing to recertify the 2015 multilateral agreement in an effort to initiate tougher and more wide-ranging restrictions on Tehran.
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And while some of his followers are real racists who must be defeated and shouted down, most of his supporters have legitimate concerns and the only electoral outlet they're given to say "Fuck you" to the people who have disregarded them economically and not listened to their voices politically, the only choice they're given is a terrible one.
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We laugh at how we are the only Black people we have seen so far on our trip to the Fire Island Pines, doing that thing Black people do where we conjure humor out of our racial anxieties because of all the times we've been shouted down when we ask for them to be taken seriously.
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Paul ManafortPaul John ManafortTrial of ex-Obama White House counsel suddenly postponed Top Mueller probe prosecutor to join Georgetown Law as lecturer DOJ releases notes from official Bruce Ohr's Russia probe interviews MORE's attorney was shouted down by hecklers Wednesday outside a federal courthouse in Washington, D.C., after the former Trump campaign chairman was sentenced to an additional 43 months in prison.
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If, in a spirit of free intellectual and imaginative inquiry, you dared to suggest that a man who masturbated in front of a woman he barely knew without her consent might have been acting out, in an attitude of aggressive contempt, his own shame and emasculation — if you tried to understand his actions, without justifying them — you would be shouted down and vilified.
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Barbara BoxerBarbara Levy BoxerOnly four Dem senators have endorsed 85033 candidates Hispanic civil rights icon endorses Harris for president California AG Becerra included in Bloomberg 50 list MORE (D-Calif.) was shouted down at the Nevada Democratic convention, an incident that shook Democrats and raised fears about a chaotic fight at the party's upcoming national convention that might cost the party the White House.
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But nothing compared to the moment when Bill Akins, the secretary of the Republican Party of Pasco County, revived the old, false death panel claim and got shouted down by the law's supporters, per the video below: "There is a provision in there that anyone over the age of 74 has to go before what is effectively a death panel," Akins told the crowd.
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Dean HellerDean Arthur HellerThis week: Barr back in hot seat over Mueller report Trump suggests Heller lost reelection bid because he was 'hostile' during 2016 presidential campaign Trump picks ex-oil lobbyist David Bernhardt for Interior secretary MORE (R) addressed a mostly supportive crowd at the Latin Chamber of Commerce, who shouted down about half a dozen protestors critical of the repeal efforts and Heller's vote to confirm EPA administrator Scott Pruitt.
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CNN chief White House correspondent Jim Acosta was shouted down by a White House aide on Monday as he rattled off questions to President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE about allegations of collusion between his campaign and Russia.
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The salacious rumors swirling around the president-elect, including intimations that his actions are manipulated by Moscow, the inquiry into FBI Director James Comey's handling of the Hillary Clinton email investigation, the congressional moves to repeal Obamacare, compounded by Donald Trump's bottomless ethical morass and the pandemonium that erupted at Wednesday's press conference when he shouted down a CNN reporter, have transported what we once considered to be reality into the realm of The Manchurian Candidate and House of Cards, if not Caligula.
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At his first press conference since late July—when he infamously called on Russia to hack Hillary Clinton—he praised Vladimir Putin, attacked Clinton and the DNC, argued that Russian hacking was ultimately a good thing, mocked those who want him to disclose his tax returns, said he legally couldn't have conflicts of interest, bragged about turning down a $2 billion bribe, effectively melded his company with the United States government, repeatedly attacked American intelligence agencies, and shouted down CNN reporter Jim Acosta, telling him his organization was "fake news" for posting a story about intelligence reports claiming that members of Trump's inner circle were in contact with Russian intelligence officials.
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It handed him yet another wave of free media (of course), and it changed the story around Trump's rallies (at least for many casually-engaged voters) from "Republican presidential candidate rants to his followers and encourages violence" to "Republican presidential candidate shouted down by leftist mob" — which would be a winning narrative for almost any conservative politician, but especially for one whose appeal rests in part on the backlash against P.C. The way events in Chicago fell out is a case study in the way that a figure like Trump is dangerous to the body politic, not just to one party or faction: He's a walking, talking radicalizer, whose demagoguery doesn't just encourage the extremists who love him but also feeds the no-platforming instincts of an increasingly illiberal left.
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