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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSOTU: Rep. Al Green held a sign "Black people aren't apes."
Appears as though Rep. Al Green was already removed:
— Jordan Uhl (@jordanuhl.com) 2026-02-25T02:19:05.265Z
Kyle Griffin
@kylegriffin1.bsky.social
Rep. Al Green held a sign as Trump walked by him in the chamber reading "Black people aren't apes." He was just removed from the chamber.
Rep. Al Green held a sign as Trump walked by him in the chamber reading "Black people aren't apes." He was just removed from the chamber.
— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1.bsky.social) 2026-02-25T02:15:17.023Z
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Not watching, just reading BSky.
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SOTU: Rep. Al Green held a sign "Black people aren't apes." (Original Post)
sheshe2
10 hrs ago
OP
Al Green doing what Al Green does best. He is the face of "good trouble" in the House, IMO.
FascismIsDeath
9 hrs ago
#10
SheltieLover
(79,146 posts)1. I love Al Green!
sheshe2
(96,919 posts)5. So do I!!!
SheltieLover
(79,146 posts)7. ...
AZJonnie
(3,416 posts)2. All Homo Sapiens actually are apes
Great Apes, to be precise
However, point taken here, good on Al Green
drray23
(8,687 posts)3. removed for what?
Do they think stating that black people are not apes is controversial?
sheshe2
(96,919 posts)6. Mag-ots have such thin skin.
hamsterjill
(17,297 posts)4. Good Trouble!!!
I saw a comment that made me laugh. It read:
"Damn, he got to protest AND go home early!!!"
kwolf68
(8,401 posts)8. I'd love to shake this man's hand
I am not watching, watched basketball that pissed me off so I figured I'd one up it by following some of the threads here on DU.
Cha
(318,050 posts)9. The PEDO Class Can't handle the Truth.
Bravissimo To Texas Rep Al Green!
Mahalo, she
Mahalo, she
You have to love Al Green
Texas kicking ass.
FascismIsDeath
(118 posts)10. Al Green doing what Al Green does best. He is the face of "good trouble" in the House, IMO.
sheshe2
(96,919 posts)12. That he is!