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19. You have my respect, Mr. Rush

Wed Mar 28, 2012, 01:29 PM

Mar 2012

Sometimes it takes a brave act to truly wake people up.

Mr. Harper, in my opinion, you made a complete fool of yourself.

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Rep. Bobby Rush (D-Ill.) kicked off House floor for wearing 'hoodie' [View all] Ian David Mar 2012 OP

great to hear bobby has his fight back. mopinko Mar 2012 #1

But what if it were white and pointy? RufusTFirefly Mar 2012 #3

Poor Gregg Harper got frightened. Ikonoklast Mar 2012 #4

Guess Gregg Harper really thinks the south will rise again. sinkingfeeling Mar 2012 #5

I think that was a terrrific way to nonviolently protest. closeupready Mar 2012 #6

Agreed! polichick Mar 2012 #14

Thank you, Rep. Rush. He's a standup guy. Comrade Grumpy Mar 2012 #7

"Gregg Harper (R-Miss.)"... awoke_in_2003 Mar 2012 #8

There seems to be a pattern emerging here KamaAina Mar 2012 #10

Every time I see her hat, I think of Sally Starr. PADemD Mar 2012 #12

Same thing happened yesterday at Houston City Council HotRodTuna Mar 2012 #11

However it started, they got in a fight HotRodTuna Mar 2012 #20

What makes you say that Martin won the fist fight? uppityperson Mar 2012 #21

boy was not meant to be taken literally, just slang I guess HotRodTuna Mar 2012 #23

You weren't there yet you have all these details to share. TBF Mar 2012 #26

You didn't answer my question did you? Why is that? TBF Mar 2012 #25

Bogus Trend of the Day: NYC Criminals Wear Yankee Caps! Ian David Mar 2012 #18

I weep for my country with these people in control. Loudmxr Mar 2012 #16

You have my respect, Mr. Rush hamsterjill Mar 2012 #19

Technically, the hood on the sweatshirt of a "hoodie" is not a hat Harry Monroe Mar 2012 #27