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Trump supporters are calling for a Hamilton boycott

Politics November 19, 2016
The president-elect wasn't happy that the cast of Hamilton asked Vice President-elect Mike Pence to "work on behalf of all Americans" after a performance Friday night. The call for a boycott turned into folks asking for tickets from those who now refuse to see the show.
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· 18 Nov 2016

The cast of addressed at curtain call: "We hope you will work on behalf of all of us."

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· 19 Nov 2016

This is the statement made by after the performance on November 18, 2016.

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· 19 Nov 2016

Our wonderful future V.P. Mike Pence was harassed last night at the theater by the cast of Hamilton, cameras blazing.This should not happen!

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· 19 Nov 2016

The Theater must always be a safe and special place.The cast of Hamilton was very rude last night to a very good man, Mike Pence. Apologize!

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· 19 Nov 2016

Has an elected official ever tweeted in opposition to a musical before?

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· 19 Nov 2016
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. How is it harassment to ask Trump/Pence to "work on behalf all of us"?

‘Hamilton’ Had Some Unscripted Lines for Pence. Trump Wasn’t Happy.
Mike Pence attended the musical Friday, and an actor delivered a statement to the vice president-elect, drawing a sharp rebuke from Donald Trump.
nytimes.com
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· 19 Nov 2016
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By “Harassed" do you mean a US citizen exercising their 1st amendment rights?

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· 19 Nov 2016
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Lecturing him in public and to the delight of his detractors wasn't courteous.

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· 19 Nov 2016
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surely he's got thicker skin? You do realize public office brings much discord for any member on either side. Chin up

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· 19 Nov 2016

- a protest against Starbucks by buying Starbucks. - a protest against Hamilton by not buying sold out tickets.

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· 19 Nov 2016

Go ahead and so I can finally get tickets! 🎫

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· 19 Nov 2016

I'm here to help! For those joining the I'll take two tickets of your hand for any show during the coming week.

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· 19 Nov 2016

Anyone willing to was already boycotting Hamilton.

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· 19 Nov 2016

Americans don't need to apologize-not even to presidents or vice presidents-for the lawful & proper exercise of their constitutional rights.

The Theater must always be a safe and special place.The cast of Hamilton was very rude last night to a very good man, Mike Pence. Apologize!
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