all those millennials like me who were scrolling on our phone, and you see the visual of the two black lawmakers expelled and the one white democratic lawmaker, you know, punished, but not too the same extent, it sends a message that if you speak up, and if you don't fall in line and do things the way that we expect you to do them, we will punish you and allies will be punished, too. but again, the harshest rules are for those who are black. and that's a terrible message to send right now. here's what most here's what one of the tennessee state reps rush break in who voted to expel the two black lawmakers had to say he says the three representatives violated our house rules they developed and in accordance that we're developing in accordance with our state constitution. they disrupted our legislative process. they brought the house to a stop unable to do the people's business of legislation for almost an hour. the business . we all were elected to do. they knew what they were doing. they wanted to incite chaos and get their notoriety. the two works spelled or professed