Viral video shows New York Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer being mercilessly booed<\/a> while walking in the NYC Pride March on Sunday.<\/p>\nThe US Senate Minority Leader was marching at the event while waving a pride flag and talking into a bullhorn.\u00a0<\/p>\n
\u201cHappy Pride!\u201d Schumer told the crowd.<\/p>\n
Viral video shows New York Sen. Chuck Schumer getting mercilessly booed during the NYC Pride March on Sunday. Michael Nagle for NY Post<\/p>\n
The US Senate Minority Leader waves a pride flag and talks into a bullhorn.\u00a0 Michael Nagle for NY Post<\/p>\n
But the longtime New York political animal\u2019s goodwill was mercilessly drowned out by a chorus of boos.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Chuck haters could be seen in the crowd giving the senator two thumbs down and frowning as he walked by, too.<\/p>\n
The longtime political animal\u2019s goodwill gets mercilessly drowned out by haters. Matthew McDermott for NY Post<\/p>\n
The hissing and jeering went on for nearly 20 seconds in at least one spot.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The booing continued even as Schumer attempted to establish his long record supporting gay rights.\u00a0<\/p>\n
\u201cSo I was the first senator to ever march in this parade, 1999. And I haven\u2019t missed one yet!\u201d the senator said to an uncaring crowd before continuing the parade path.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Love is love, but Chuck isn\u2019t getting any.\u00a0 Viral video shows New York Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer being…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":280756,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[2065,55763,75,57,9,56,63,65,64,58],"class_list":["post-280755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-city","tag-chuck-schumer","tag-gay-pride","tag-manhattan","tag-metro","tag-new-york","tag-ny","tag-nyc","tag-nyc-headlines","tag-nyc-news","tag-us-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=280755"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280755\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/280756"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=280755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=280755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=280755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}