'You don't have the government's permission to have a dream': MLK memorial Barry-caded [pics]

Lori Ziganto | 11:37 AM on October 03, 2013

Yep. Yet another memorial being held for ransom by the Obama administration.

The MLK Jr. Memorial, where a few folks jumped the fence. pic.twitter.com/IjrFTPgqRF

— Jim Geraghty (@jimgeraghty) October 2, 2013

Another view #MLKMemorial (& all others) closed due to government shutdown pic.twitter.com/5pZea8pfrp Via @Kristin_Volk #shutdown

— Chris Cantergiani (@CanOfSpaghetti) October 1, 2013

The Park Service puts up barriers at the MLK Memorial from NBC's Wendy Jones. #Shutdown pic.twitter.com/LLXIslHeg5

— Tony Capra (@tcapra) October 1, 2013

.@clairecmc sez hard to figure out who has lost their minds in #DC #shutdown Check this pic of #MLKmemorial today pic.twitter.com/w2t5bGHD5h

— Chris Cantergiani (@CanOfSpaghetti) October 1, 2013

Barricades ready to go up here at MLK Memorial. pic.twitter.com/DpOsDBKZR3

— Nick Iannelli (@NickWTOP) October 1, 2013

And the Barry-cades are up.

https://twitter.com/IamMilyna/status/385776775977906176

MLK not amused. RT @redsteeze: —-> pic.twitter.com/zzZxbXjA1U

— southpaw (@nycsouthpaw) October 3, 2013

This Twitter user put it in a sad nutshell:

https://twitter.com/OrwellForce/status/385772140114374656

And this one has a key exit question:

https://twitter.com/AppFlyer/status/385768584624238592

Huh.

@MarkAcay yes, the government is shutdown, so they pay 7 employees to erect barricades, makes sense doesn't it…..

— Ollie Llama (@texasollie) October 3, 2013