Congressional staffers boo Trump at unity baseball game

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Stephen Dinan:

So much for defanging the poisonous debate in Washington.

Dozens of congressional staffers erupted into boos, jeers and even vulgar gesticulations Thursday when President Trump appeared in a video at the Congressional Baseball Game at Nationals Park.

Mr. Trump delivered a message of unity, but some fans in the stands weren’t having any of it.

One man shouted an expletive at the video screen as Mr. Trump was telling the fans: “We are showing the world we will not be intimidated by threats.”

The episode marred what had been a night celebrating those wounded in Wednesday’s murderous attack on GOP players practicing for the game.

When both teams went to second base — the symbolic spot where Rep. Steve Scalise was wounded in the attack at the Alexandria practice field — to kneel and pray, some mocked the prayer too. The fans appeared to be Democratic staffers, having booed the announcement of several members of the GOP lineup.

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More indication that there are liberals who WANT the violence and want it to continue.

By the way, where are all our liberal friends posting? Feeling some shame? Can’t figure out how to spin this and turn it on Republicans? Can’t justify it? Where’d you go?

Franly we all should arm ourselves against these ANTIFA goon in their back caps and bandanas covering their cowardly faces maybe a few dead antifa thugs will send a message to these anarcists pigs

@Spurwing Plover: Some of us already do.

antifu no different than isis. if the police did their job, well it would different. thanks to people like the radicalized terrorist muslin ex pres holter, and lynch (fat pig in stripper heels) the police are now social behavioral monitors.