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Topic: town halls

Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) speaks to reporters outside of the U.S. Capitol Building on September 29, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Republicans are struggling at town halls

Russell Payne
Closeup of gavel in court room (Getty Images/istockphoto)

Woman dragged from town hall seeks $5M

Alex Galbraith
Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., stops to speak to a TV crew as she arrives for the House Republican Conference caucus meeting in the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Rep. Mace to constituent: "F**k you"

Alex Galbraith
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) listens during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol Building following passage in the House of a 45-day continuing resolution on September 30, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Democrats need an attitude adjustment

Norman Solomon
Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump walks onstage at a rally on July 31, 2024, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Trump’s main selling point turns toxic

Kristian Ramos
Woman in audience speaking at town hall meeting (Getty Images/Hero Images)

All I want for Christmas is democracy

Paul Rosenberg
(AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Ask a question, get arrested

Jeremy Binckes
Dave Brat (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

GOP zealot blames "hard left"

Amanda Marcotte
Paul Ryan (Getty Images/ Win McNamee)

Paul Ryan faces the public

Matthew Sheffield
Republican Sen. Jeff Flake town hall (AP/Ross D. Franklin)

Target on missing Republicans

Michael Glassman
(AP Photo/Steve Helber)

GOP's Recess stress

Angelo Young
Bill Cosby (Getty/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez)

Cosby's PR damage control

Matthew Rozsa
Republican Sen. Jeff Flake town hall (AP/Ross D. Franklin)

Democrats' town hall troll job

Sophia Tesfaye
(AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)

Matthew Rozsa
A group numbering in the hundreds gathered to protest the appearance of Mitch McConnell (AP/Timothy D. Easley)

Anti-Trump: Stronger than Tea

Paul Rosenberg
(AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)

Rubio really hates town halls

Matthew Rozsa
(AP/Andrew Harnik)

Jeb's doomed Trump strategy

Jim Newell
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