Rep. Cedric Richmond (D-LA) of the Congressional Black Caucus threatened violence today when the painting called “Cops are Pigs” was put back up after being removed by Republicans:
Politico reported:
A spat between black lawmakers and Republicans over a painting on display in the Capitol got uglier Tuesday after multiple GOP lawmakers removed the painting for the second time in a week — and the chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus suggested supporters of displaying the painting “may just have to kick somebody’s ass.”
THE BIG PROBLEM WITH THIS IS THIS CONGRESSMAN HAS A HISTORY OF GETTING INTO DRUNKEN BAR FIGHTS:
Please listen to Congressman Lacy Clay and his very questionable reasoning for wanting the painting to be displayed in the Capitol building:
IN CASE YOU HAVEN’T SEEN THIS PAINTING: