Unable to afford the ticket price Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) has imposed on his constituents if they want to talk to him, unemployed people in his district have been staging a sit in at his district office. It was a good idea—how could he avoid talking to them if they were right there?

By calling the cops on them, of course.

Staffers for Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) called police on Thursday evening to disperse unemployed protesters staging a sit-in at his Kenosha, Wis., office, according to the protesters and police.

Two protesters told HuffPost they're unhappy with Ryan's proposals to gut social programs and also his new policy of not holding free public meetings with constituents during the congressional recess.<...>

"People don't realize that they have every right to stand up and talk to their congressman," Shanon Molina, 31, told HuffPost on Friday.<...>


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