representative is in the middl of your screen right, now as we know, he s in memphis, in his home distric preaching at a church. a lot to follow. obviously, those two lawmakers have said that if they are reappointed, they ll take thos jobs back. they ve been very outspoken, they ve done the media circuit we heard them earlier this morning on the political tal show, and are chuck taught o meet the press managed to spea with those lawmakers he said, he dug deeper about the culture of the tennessee state legislature. here is what he told them. take a listen. representative pierson, d you feel like, you ve been jus elected to the state house did you ever feel welcome, o did you feel unwelcome when yo got there? yeah, it is always been a toxic work environment to work in the tennessee state capital when you have people who mad comments about hanging you on tree, and hanging black people on a tree as a form of capital punishment when you wear a dashiki on the house floor, and a member ge
a doctor king taught us tha sometimes there is a consciousness above rule, abov what you might say s law the true forms of protests are nonviolent disobedience. for less than a few minutes, w and you are seeking to expel district 86 is representatio from this house. in a country that was built on a protest, in a country that was built on a protest you who celebrate july 4th 1776, pop fireworks and eat ho dogs, you say to protest i wrong because you spoke out of turn, because you spoke of people who are marginalized. you spoke of her children wh won t ever be able to spea again. you spoke up for parents who
representative justin pierson. a doctor king taught us tha sometimes there is a consciousness above rule, abov what you might say s law the true forms of protests are nonviolent disobedience. for less than a few minutes, w and you are seeking to expel district 86 is representatio from this house. in a country that was built on a protest, in a country that was built on a protest you who celebrate july 4th 1776, pop fireworks and eat ho dogs, you say to protest i wrong because you spoke out of turn, because you spoke of people who are marginalized. you spoke of her children wh won t ever be able to spea
and you discussed at the opening, at least the very beginning. and i agree with you that it may not be what he does for th trial. he may allow that live tweetin if it s used without the camer function i think he wants to protec people for safety. there is a question of the dignity of the proceeding. so i think it was well withi his discretion as dan can spea to he s a very well respected judge. he is not going to take th bait from the defense. but he s also going to be very fair to both sides so he s a very - it s a very good decision. because imagine decisions goin morales i think it s fine. i think we should take a ste back because the actua
the way the same judge handled the allen weisselber prosecution. yes, the judge has a lot of discretion as to what he i going to allow and this was a little bit more than i expected because he i allowed some cameras, as rache and you discussed at the opening, at least the very beginning. and i agree with you that it may not be what he does for th trial. he may allow that live tweetin if it s used without the camer function i think he wants to protec people for safety. there is a question of the dignity of the proceeding. so i think it was well withi his discretion as dan can spea