Today, from Senator Claire McCaskill (D):
Claire McCaskill @clairecmc
So thankful. For my family. And my country that encourages free speech and peaceful protest.And the ability to listen.Happy Thanksgiving! 10:20 AM – 27 Nov 2014
And some of the responses, oh my:
Troy Appel @tdappel
@clairecmc Do you fear facing Officer Wilson in 2018? Sounds like a candidate the GOP might recruit. 10:22 AM – 27 Nov 2014
Johnny Evan Lane @49erlane
@clairecmc you are worthless. Crawl back into the hole from witch you came. 10:22 AM – 27 Nov 2014
THUGLIFE @_TAhmad
@clairecmc I’m afraid for my family because they’re black in Amerkkka. Senator, does #BlackLifeMatter ? 10:24 AM – 27 Nov 2014
j coop @bambam6770
@clairecmc it is a right therefor should not need encouragement from anyone. To bad you don’t view the #2A with same admiration #teaparty 10:24 AM – 27 Nov 2014
Would that be a distant cousin?
Allan Brauer @allanbrauer
.@clairecmc And the extrajudicial slaughter of black people by your white supremacist pals who traded Klan robes for badges. 10:24 AM – 27 Nov 2014
No one is happy. This is like Festivus.
Austin Allison @azta110790
.@clairecmc Are you sure you’re from America? 10:27 AM – 27 Nov 2014
Peggy McLain @PeggyKelly
@clairecmc You call that a peaceful protest. Please start telling the truth 10:30 AM – 27 Nov 2014
Adriane Farray @AFarray
“@allanbrauer @clairecmc And the extrajudicial slaughter of black people by your white supremacist pals who traded Klan robes for badges” 10:31 AM – 27 Nov 2014
Sophia LaMar @SophiaLamar1
@clairecmc @newscat44 Are you overseas? 10:33 AM – 27 Nov 2014
Dave Warren @SjlWarren
@clairecmc Peaceful protest? Really? Shame on you. Can’t wait to vote for your opponent! 10:49 AM – 27 Nov 2014
Tom Who @TommieWho
@clairecmc And what country is that? Canada? 10:59 AM – 27 Nov 2014
BWD @theonlyadult
@clairecmc what a disgusting dishonest statement. A senator from a state where black lives are cheaper than your non existing moral. 11:13 AM – 27 Nov 2014
Kyle @gaysquib
@clairecmc um? Police are abusing protestors and this is what you tweet? Stop with this bullshit senator and do something. 11:14 AM – 27 Nov 2014
Welcome to America in the 21st century.