Posted on 01/30/2018 1:58:41 PM PST by COUNTrecount
Here come the WOMEN in black: Democrats show how they will protest Trump tonight – with badges commemorating African-American rape victim Recy Taylor honored by Oprah at the Golden Globes
Democratic women - and some men too - posed for a photo showing off their all-black attire that they'll be wearing to tonight's State of the Union address
The Democrats are sporting black after the women of Hollywood did the same, paying respects to victims of sexual assault and harassment at this year's Golden Globes awards
The rape survivor turned activist Recy Taylor, who Oprah Winfrey paid homage to in her Golden Globes speech, is being honored by the Democrats too, as many of them are sporting pink 'RECY' pins Hours before the State of the Union address, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi gathered together her fellow Democratic women – and some men too – for a photo-op, as they showed off their black outfits for tonight.
The lawmakers were taking a page from the women of Hollywood, who sported black gowns to the Golden Globes to pay homage to the 'Me Too' and 'Time's Up' movements.
The Democrats followed the lead of Oprah Winfrey too, who had brought up the rape and subsequent activism of the late Recy Taylor.
For the State of the Union, the lawmakers sported pink 'RECY' pins too.
Pelosi, according to Politico, thought the wardrobe revolt was enough of a message, as she also instructed her members not to walk out of the speech or make a commotion.
'Let the attention be on his slobbering self,' Pelosi said of President Trump, who delivers his first official State of the Union tonight. 'If you walk out, don't come in.'
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You’re scaring the children.
Although over the years, some female pols who wanted to stand out have worn red or bright blue. But these ladies just look depressing.
Clowns are bringing so much substance to the table. They really have nothing else to offer.
All yer gwine see is eyes and teefus.
Wait. Was that racist? I take it back.
DeLauro is a frigen FREAK
There’s a couple of pictures symbolizing what’s wrong with part of America. Liberal tools.
That’s an insult to crows.
I see Shelia Jackson Lee got a front row seat for the photo.
I guess her seat holder for the SOTU tonight has had a long
day sitting in the chamber holding the seat for Shelia.
LIEBERALS ARE WEARING THEIR COVEN ATTIRE!
WITCHES AND WARLOCKS, ALL!
Showing their true colors!
That was my thought, it’s a formal nighttime business event - no one will realize they are wearing black in protest. Attention ho fail!
Rosa DeLauro looks especially fetching in black. Sets off her green countenance so well.
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I believe I can smell her thought my computer screen. Makes me ill.
I always figured Keith Richards was on tour somewhere with The Rolling Stones.
The Rats are such children.
lolol
She always reminds me of the Sea Hag in the Popeye cartoons.
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“Come into my chambers....”.
That woman would scare off a hyena.
They’re wearing black to mourn the death of the democrap party.
Probably confused about his gender.
Can’t wait to see Timmy Kaine in his black dress with matching clown shoes.
Democraps protest sexual predators who are all democraps.
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