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In reply to the discussion: Jewish Democrat Scott Wiener harrassed in Dolores Park [View all]Cha
(321,585 posts)49. Ohh, I'm so glad to hear that, Nixie...
Yes, he most assuredly kept his composure. Can't even imagine what he was thinking during that long walk by himself. I can imagine how he might have felt when he got to supporters who know how he feels and has spoken out about the "Gaza" horror.
The feeling just welled up inside after seeing that. I'm not one to watch ragers like that, but I watched that one.
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Man, if you can't even be safe from anti-semitism in Dolores freaking Park, SF?!?
AZJonnie
16 hrs ago
#5
LGBTQ people have been harassed and much worse, so why do these people think this is a good way to treat others?
chowder66
16 hrs ago
#12
I can't be sure but they were screaming how great he was on trans and LGBTQ issues.
chowder66
13 hrs ago
#47
I'll wait to learn more (if we ever do) but something tells me it's not that complicated.
yardwork
14 hrs ago
#42
I condemn this wholeheartedly. He has more patience and restraint than I would have had.
Celerity
15 hrs ago
#22
US systemic racism is not anything new and the Jewish community is not immune to it...
walkingman
15 hrs ago
#26
Encroaching on his space and being so verbally abusive is disgusting. Wiener has been strong on trans rights.
Nanjeanne
15 hrs ago
#29
I think harassment of people for any reason particularly in a threatening and challenging manner should
Nanjeanne
14 hrs ago
#41