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riversedge

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Fri Aug 21, 2015, 10:31 PM Aug 2015

Women Roar With A Silent Protest Against Ted Cruz At Iowa State Fair [View all]

and to think there ARE women who will be voting for Republicans!!


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Women Roar With A Silent Protest Against Ted Cruz At Iowa State Fair



By: Jason Easley
Friday, August, 21st, 2015, 2:02 pm



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As Ted Cruz vowed to investigate and prosecute Planned Parenthood while speaking at the Iowa State Fair today, a silent protest that was visible throughout Cruz’s speech reminded Republicans that payback is coming on Election Day 2016.


A sign was visible over Cruz’s shoulder during his entire speech that said, “1950 called. They want their workplace policies back.”

Here is an edited clip featuring the sign from USA TODAY:

Cruz joked that Hillary Clinton was a “wild-eyed socialist who has policies that are dangerous for America and the world.” The woman that visible holding up the sign that protested Republican positions that reinforce gender inequality in the workplace, along with millions of other men and women would strongly disagree...................

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Kick and Hell yes recommend! sheshe2 Aug 2015 #1
kick Liberal_in_LA Aug 2015 #2
Iowa rocks! roody Aug 2015 #3
I don't know who was holding that sign... Kath1 Aug 2015 #4
KnR chknltl Aug 2015 #5
Hillarys a wild eyed socialist? LiberalElite Aug 2015 #6
That "Commie" tag will come to Bernie as soon as Hillary is destroyed by them.... Hekate Aug 2015 #7
He's getting lies and slurs aimed at him right now eom LiberalElite Aug 2015 #13
Democrats could nominate Jesus Nevernose Aug 2015 #17
I always learned in school that if you weren't born in this country, you can't be President MiniMe Aug 2015 #8
Don't forget US properties... awoke_in_2003 Aug 2015 #15
True, but Canada isw not a US property MiniMe Aug 2015 #16
I know... awoke_in_2003 Aug 2015 #19
IOKIYAR MiniMe Aug 2015 #20
My wife was born in a Japanese hospital Nevernose Aug 2015 #18
What's so bad about "socialism"? ReRe Aug 2015 #9
This part at the link says it all for me: freshwest Aug 2015 #10
K&R smirkymonkey Aug 2015 #11
Carnival Cruz is having issues Gothmog Aug 2015 #12
Hey, leave 1950 alone! central scrutinizer Aug 2015 #14
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