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BumRushDaShow

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34. It actually isn't "new"

Reply to TexasBushwhacker (Reply #33)

Tue Apr 29, 2025, 07:27 PM

Apr 29

It's an OLD "crime".

Martin Luther King, Jr. is arrested for "loitering" in Montgomery, Alabama, in September 1958. (Wikimedia Commons)

Martin Luther King Jr. is jailed in Birmingham

Letter from a Birmingham Jail

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Activist pastor who has criticized Trump arrested while praying inside Capitol [View all] BumRushDaShow Apr 29 OP

My guess is that our Fearless Leader is going to have the statue that honors suffragettes removed as it causes problems LiberalArkie Apr 29 #1

White Christians are so tolerant....always have been.... walkingman Apr 29 #2

But it's ok to smear shit on the walls. Lochloosa Apr 29 #3

Wouldn't this be some of that "anti-Christian" bias the administration is concerned about? Docreed2003 Apr 29 #4

Yes... listen to Dump's God Lady splain it to us in tongues.... CurtEastPoint Apr 29 #9

Holy shit. SunSeeker Apr 29 #14

by Jove, I think you've got it!!! lapfog_1 Apr 29 #28

Has anybody heard fromPaula White-Cain of the newly created White House Faith Office??? mpcamb Apr 29 #5

Had an LBN OP about her last week BumRushDaShow Apr 29 #6

So MAGA think it's ok to vandalize the Capitol and beat up the Capitol police, but praying is a punishable offense. Martin68 Apr 29 #7

Rev. Barber's mistake was not smearing feces on the walls. SunSeeker Apr 29 #16

Why do I think they'd have been left alone if their prayers were in praise of tRump? groundloop Apr 29 #8

" arrested on a charge of "crowding, obstructing and incommoding."" Mr.WeRP Apr 29 #10

A right winger led a worship service in the same spot in 2023 and was not arrested. SunSeeker Apr 29 #17

Crowding? All *Three* of them?!!! electric_blue68 Apr 29 #26

From FB, G_j Apr 29 #11

"in March 2023, far-right musician and activist Sean Feucht led a worship service in the very same space" SunSeeker Apr 29 #18

I've protested with Reverend Barber. barbtries Apr 29 #12

I've been a fan of Reverend Barber since he gave the speech at Hillary's convention. hamsterjill Apr 29 #32

"less than a week after the formation of the Trump administration's task force on anti-Christian bias" SunSeeker Apr 29 #13

Minorities for tRump, hear this. This is what you voted for. ffr Apr 29 #15

Plus a bunch of White Progressives 😑🤬 electric_blue68 Apr 29 #27

Trump is downsizing in this area as well DFW Apr 29 #19

The Trumpstapos show up again...amazing... California Kid Apr 29 #20

There's no way to MAGA-spin this. The charges will dropped toot sweet. marble falls Apr 29 #21

I've heard his preaching and shook his hand... littlemissmartypants Apr 29 #22

I heard him speak once Farmer-Rick Apr 29 #23

❤️ littlemissmartypants Apr 29 #24

Cool. I heard him preach a few days before the 2016 election at Riverside Church electric_blue68 Apr 29 #29

So Hitler like. Joinfortmill Apr 29 #25

Come on ya'll Traildogbob Apr 29 #30

well past 'fiasco' et tu Apr 29 #31

I knew it! "Praying While Black" is a new crime! N/t TexasBushwhacker Apr 29 #33

It actually isn't "new" BumRushDaShow Apr 29 #34