![Origin of "Rethug" (as in "thug"): The "Brooks Brothers Riot" part of Coup-2000 - Democratic Underground Origin of "Rethug" (as in "thug"): The "Brooks Brothers Riot" part of Coup-2000 - Democratic Underground](http://www.poetrywar.com/Music/miamirioters.jpg)
Origin of "Rethug" (as in "thug"): The "Brooks Brothers Riot" part of Coup-2000 - Democratic Underground
![I protested Florida's 2000 recount. Today, Trump supporters are way out of line. - The Washington Post I protested Florida's 2000 recount. Today, Trump supporters are way out of line. - The Washington Post](https://arc-anglerfish-washpost-prod-washpost.s3.amazonaws.com/public/ZBUF5DA7NYI6XLKTJQP5USMQPU.jpg)
I protested Florida's 2000 recount. Today, Trump supporters are way out of line. - The Washington Post
![John Pfaff on Twitter: "Don't forget: here's a 20-year younger Schlapp, helping to lead the non-spontaneous GOP-prompted Brooks Brothers Riot that helped shut down the FL recount in 2000. https://t.co/VAh2MlxG7S" / Twitter John Pfaff on Twitter: "Don't forget: here's a 20-year younger Schlapp, helping to lead the non-spontaneous GOP-prompted Brooks Brothers Riot that helped shut down the FL recount in 2000. https://t.co/VAh2MlxG7S" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EmVwKatXIAIi8JR.jpg:large)
John Pfaff on Twitter: "Don't forget: here's a 20-year younger Schlapp, helping to lead the non-spontaneous GOP-prompted Brooks Brothers Riot that helped shut down the FL recount in 2000. https://t.co/VAh2MlxG7S" / Twitter
![Like the "Brooks Brothers riot" in Florida in 2000, once again there are riots to stop votes from being counted | Media Matters for America Like the "Brooks Brothers riot" in Florida in 2000, once again there are riots to stop votes from being counted | Media Matters for America](https://cloudfront.mediamatters.org/styles/crop_1620x600/s3/static/D8Image/2020/11/04/Screen%20Shot%202020-11-04%20at%206.05.52%20PM.png?VersionId=sZrn3WyPBkJsIVpSAXjFffxs0YIZEupC&itok=YFBHr7ga)
Like the "Brooks Brothers riot" in Florida in 2000, once again there are riots to stop votes from being counted | Media Matters for America
![Rory Cooper on Twitter: "15 year anniversary of the Brooks Brothers Riot. I haven't changed a bit. https://t.co/9dtXQ73ZbE" / Twitter Rory Cooper on Twitter: "15 year anniversary of the Brooks Brothers Riot. I haven't changed a bit. https://t.co/9dtXQ73ZbE" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CUcwTC6U8AAOsGH.jpg)
Rory Cooper on Twitter: "15 year anniversary of the Brooks Brothers Riot. I haven't changed a bit. https://t.co/9dtXQ73ZbE" / Twitter
![In 20 Years, the Republican Party Has Gone From “Stop the Recount” to “Stop the Count” – Mother Jones In 20 Years, the Republican Party Has Gone From “Stop the Recount” to “Stop the Count” – Mother Jones](https://www.motherjones.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/201105_Detroit.jpg?w=1200&h=630&crop=1)
In 20 Years, the Republican Party Has Gone From “Stop the Recount” to “Stop the Count” – Mother Jones
![What Is the Brooks Brothers Riot? 'Stop the Count' Protests Draw Comparisons to November 2000 Election Chaos What Is the Brooks Brothers Riot? 'Stop the Count' Protests Draw Comparisons to November 2000 Election Chaos](https://d.newsweek.com/en/full/1664756/detroit-protest-ballot-counting.jpg)