05-03-2017, 11:46 AM
Let's allow Ms. Farooz to speak for herself shall we? This is from your original source.
Kind of lessons the credibility of a defense that she was not disruptive when her stated intention was to be disruptive. Please note she is also charged with other crimes related to her behavior after she was escorted from the hearing. So, as expected, there is more to this prosecution then her merely "laughing" at a normal volume.
Quote:“I felt it was my responsibility as a citizen to dissent at the confirmation hearing of Senator Jeff Sessions, a man who professes anti-immigrant, anti-LGBT policies, who has voted against several civil rights measures and who jokes about the white supremacist terrorist group the Ku Klux Klan.”
Kind of lessons the credibility of a defense that she was not disruptive when her stated intention was to be disruptive. Please note she is also charged with other crimes related to her behavior after she was escorted from the hearing. So, as expected, there is more to this prosecution then her merely "laughing" at a normal volume.
