Democratic Primaries
Related: About this forumObama staffer calls for Secret Service protection after Biden's wife and adviser take down protester
A former adviser to Barack Obama has called for this years presidential candidates to get secret service protection after Joe Bidens wife and a senior adviser jointly tackled an animal welfare protester at his Super Tuesday victory rally.
Jill Biden and Symone Sanders leapt into action when two protesters crashed the stage from behind the candidate, Ms Biden grabbing the second womans wrists while Ms Sanders locked her into a tackle and dragged her from the stage.
Video of the incident quickly went viral, with users sharing slowed-down videos narrating the Biden-Sanders team effort.
Ms Sanders tweeted: I broke a nail.
https://news.yahoo.com/obama-staffer-calls-secret-protection-123213643.html
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
LongtimeAZDem
(4,494 posts)primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
kurtcagle
(1,604 posts)nt
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Sunsky
(1,737 posts)primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
TDale313
(7,820 posts)Its time.
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That was my first thought when I saw the video.
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
James48
(4,444 posts)Has a nice ring to it, doesn't it?
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
BittyJenkins
(413 posts)primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
emmaverybo
(8,144 posts)execute a perfect tackle?
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
CottonBear
(21,597 posts)primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
Thekaspervote
(32,819 posts)primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
stopdiggin
(11,404 posts)the idea that there is NO ONE restricting access ...
(Short of Biden's wife of course .. but only after protesters had already gained the stage. Very sloppy!)
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided