a remarkable scheme playing ou right now in the tennessee capital, as you can see there. absolutely shocking scenes i tennessee today. we just saw the third of three votes on expelled expulsion, i will take you through what happened today just so you know, what s happening right now, three members were voted on to b expelled two african american members one white member they expelled, successfully, with a two thirds vote, to the two black members and did no expel the white woman who wa up as well they just held that vote kicking out three democrat from protesting gun violence it started a week ago, whe protesters descended on th state capitol, they were calling for lawmakers to pas gun control legislation after shooter had killed 39 year old and three adults at a privat elementary school in nashville the protesters made it into th gallery of the legislature, an those three democratic lawmakers, the ones that we sa today, justin jones, whose district is in nashville justin pea
tennessee today. we just saw the third of three votes on expelled expulsion, i will take you through what happened today just so you know, what s happening right now, three members were voted on to b expelled two african american members one white member they expelled, successfully, with a two thirds vote, to the two black members and did no expel the white woman who wa up as well they just held that vote kicking out three democrat from protesting gun violence it started a week ago, whe protesters descended on th state capitol, they were calling for lawmakers to pas gun control legislation after shooter had killed 39 year old and three adults at a privat elementary school in nashville the protesters made it into th gallery of the legislature, an those three democratic lawmakers, the ones that we sa today, justin jones, whose district is in nashville justin pearson, whose district is in memphis, and glori johnson, whose district is i knoxville, went to the front o the chamber
anti-democratic way in which these representatives an others, because you heard othe members of the black coffe caucus say the same thing. they have been living unde this circumstance in which the have not been able to speak an in which they have not bee able to put issues on th agenda for committees, and now it s all been exposed today. senator lamar, let me ask you, as someone who has served in that body in the house, now serves in the state senate, on thing that is striking to me i just the accommodation of rage and panic. it s just a strange, ver volatile set of emotions and actions from the republica majority when they have a super majorit in the house, they don t hav to take up any bills if they don t want to. you know, they could get through a few protests why are they acting like this? this reaction is reall something to behold. i mean, they are pretty weak, when it comes to their egos. if you talk about things tha they don t like, if you call
when they have a super majorit in the house, they don t hav to take up any bills if they don t want to. you know, they could get through a few protests why are they acting like this? this reaction is reall something to behold. i mean, they are pretty weak, when it comes to their egos. if you talk about things tha they don t like, if you call out racial injustice, they lik to punish you because they wan to silence you unless you ar speaking about issues that the think are important. this is not the first time someone has been censored. when i spoke out about racis when i was entering the stat house a couple years ago, i wa the only freshman that didn get trump has a piece of legislation because i called out racism that was used in 2018 campaign. i wore a shirt on the stat house floor and talk about m blackness, i was silent, and i couldn t speak during th