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littlemissmartypants

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21. Wow, that made me cry...

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Sat Nov 24, 2012, 01:15 AM

Nov 2012

and looking at the worn seams of the pant pockets of the female officer... I would bet my tears on the possibility that she and her fellow officers could probably use someone to stand up for them and their "take home pay" as well as their health care, retirement, child care...you name it... what do you need me to stand with you for, I will do it, whatever it is... I am humanity, I sleep under your stars, you breathe my air, I should do no less ...

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Inspiring photo. Clergyman arrested today fighting for economic justice of Walmart workers. [View all] Fire Walk With Me Nov 2012 OP

Very moving. yellerpup Nov 2012 #1

One of the cops was shooting a video of the arrest. n/t spockeye Nov 2012 #2

Two, actually, not to nit-pick. You can see a flipcam in the hand of one of them, partially obscured Fire Walk With Me Nov 2012 #3

Wow. What a moving photo. Cal Carpenter Nov 2012 #4

I took 127 photos there pinboy3niner Nov 2012 #5

Good, we had 10 stores nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #7

I haven't begun to catch up yet pinboy3niner Nov 2012 #9

Well here is the article from San Diego nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #10

Good story, Nadin! pinboy3niner Nov 2012 #17

He's 91 nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #18

He looks a lot like a priest who was arrested at the White House with CIndy Sheehan Liberty Belle Nov 2012 #6

LA usually has well attended ones nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #8

There were a bunch of clergy arrested that day in DC Cal Carpenter Nov 2012 #12

bless you for your service roguevalley Nov 2012 #36

Why, specifically, was he arrested? senseandsensibility Nov 2012 #11

They sat down in the street to block the entrance to Walmart Cal Carpenter Nov 2012 #13

RawStory posted the video taken by CrossXBones pinboy3niner Nov 2012 #16

Sheriffs issued a dispersal order and he was one of 9 who sat in the street, refusing to move pinboy3niner Nov 2012 #14

Sometimes that IS the point, in order to have one's day in court and bring attention to the cause. Tigress DEM Nov 2012 #19

My photos of the woman sitting by him being arrested: pinboy3niner Nov 2012 #20

Awesome, so glad you were there! Fire Walk With Me Nov 2012 #23

Where in CA was this? senseandsensibility Nov 2012 #25

Paramount, California pinboy3niner Nov 2012 #26

I think it's against the law HeiressofBickworth Nov 2012 #24

AP published the photo in their piece, too ProfessionalLeftist Nov 2012 #15

Wow, that made me cry... littlemissmartypants Nov 2012 #21

beautiful. you read my mind roguevalley Nov 2012 #35

There are so many good people in the world. Sometimes that is easy sabrina 1 Nov 2012 #22

Well, here we go. dchill Nov 2012 #27

Another photo from the local paper, the Press-Telegram ***with the pastor identified***: pinboy3niner Nov 2012 #28

I heard of so many stories around the nation, see photos, etc. Lady Freedom Returns Nov 2012 #29

Study the Haymarket affair nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #30

My photo of Pastor Miller being marched in handcuffs to the police van... pinboy3niner Nov 2012 #31

Great photos! And he has a satisfied expression. Good on him! Fire Walk With Me Nov 2012 #32

Another good photo of Pastor Miller by the Press-Telegram's Brittany Murray: pinboy3niner Nov 2012 #33

they ... nuns priests rabbis have always done this for social justice. they follow roguevalley Nov 2012 #34

Let it begin. 99Forever Nov 2012 #37