Attorney General Jeff Sessions is speaking at Georgetown Law School today on the First Amendment and was greeted by protesters, including a professor who wore a kneepad on his right knee to make the now trendy #TakeAKnee protest more comfortable (white shirt, blue hat on the right):
Georgetown faculty here at the protest now, including one guy wearing a knee pad for kneeling pic.twitter.com/beX4pYF5zi
— Brent Scher (@BrentScher) September 26, 2017
Everybody kneel!
Georgetown Law students and faculty take a knee in protest before AG Sessions speech on free speech. Some say they were disinvited pic.twitter.com/JzfghPgUJQ
— Josh Gerstein (@joshgerstein) September 26, 2017
Our comfort-focused hero later went on to speak at the rally:
The kneepad wearer from Georgetown faculty is speaking now! pic.twitter.com/ZCUKc3nN4Y
— Brent Scher (@BrentScher) September 26, 2017
Quite possibly “the whitest thing you’ll see today:”
https://twitter.com/CuffyMeh/status/912703649364762624
And this is hilarious:
https://twitter.com/CuffyMeh/status/912706929113407488
It looks like there are more protesters outside the venue…
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here i am outside georgetown law. lots of protestors and signs. students taking the mic one by one pic.twitter.com/hl5N0mCH1h
— kelly cohen (@ByKellyCohen) September 26, 2017
…than attendees inside:
all of the balcony seats here at sessions speech are empty pic.twitter.com/UyMjg8LMp8
— kelly cohen (@ByKellyCohen) September 26, 2017
like literally empty. student cut off is 11:55. pic.twitter.com/O2Mcn5SkuI
— kelly cohen (@ByKellyCohen) September 26, 2017
Editor’s note: We’ve corrected a typo in the post.