A sit-in protest at the Hill by the NAACP ignored Sessions’ record. The NAACP didn’t do this to any of Obama’s nominees, predictably, and ignored how Senator Sessions had fought for racial equality and fought for black Americans with reducing federal sentencing minimums. Apparently, the NAACP is urging other demonstrations at Sessions’ other congressional offices in […]
CBS News called the Democrats’ sit-in protest in Congress a revolution due to the use of live stream apps like Periscope? Hmm, wonder what side they’re on.
Um, have fun with that come July: House Democrats ended their takeover of the House floor shortly after 1 p.m. Thursday, a protest that began more than 24 hours ago. But they pledged to continue some form of protest when the House returns from the July 4 recess. “We must come back here on July […]
From the Washington Examiner: However, as far as historicity is concerned, it was just eight years ago that an estimated 45 House Republicans, angry about Democratic inaction on recent energy legislation, staged a similar protest and refused to vacate the chamber. Like the House’s current leadership, then-Speaker Pelosi had the chamber’s cameras and the microphones […]
John Lewis, a former civil rights leader, was once put on the terror watch list and was stopped between 35-40 times at the airport due to his name being on the arbitrary list. Yet, he’s pushing for those on a terror watch list being denied their constitutional right to bear arms, even after his experience? […]
Under the hashtag #NoBillNoVote, Democrats in the House of Representatives staged a sit-in protest over gun control, preventing normal business to be conducted. ABC News’ headline was “Democrats Staging Sit-In on House Floor to Protest Inaction on Guns.” Doesn’t that sound one-sided? New York Times reported that the GOP quickly shifted the session to a recess […]