the squad demonstrating bravery. we haven t seen since john lewis was beaten and gassed in selma. this was also reminiscent of joe biden who was arrested on his way to meeting with nelson mandela. this day, 30 years ago, nelson mandela walked out of prison and entered into discussions about apartheid. i had the great honor of meeting him. i had the great honor of being arrested with our u.n. ambassador on the streets trying to get to see him on robin s island. jesse: actually, joe biden made that up. but, that s besides the point. history will remember this day as america s own tiananmen square moment when a single protester stared down the barrel of a militaristic regime. but in some ways, aoc s fight for justice was even more unique because the officers arresting her also wanted to date her. we know this because there were no handcuffs. nobody got roughed up. in fact, the cops were total gentlemen. they will handed out bottled water and overripe bananas. apartment oc br