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:
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The painting has now been up and down in a tug-of-war 6 times!
Here are the Republicans taking the painting down:

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