{"id":46030,"date":"2021-01-29T23:40:07","date_gmt":"2021-01-30T04:40:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=46030"},"modified":"2021-01-29T23:40:07","modified_gmt":"2021-01-30T04:40:07","slug":"flashback-friday-arrested-on-the-capitol-steps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2021\/01\/flashback-friday-arrested-on-the-capitol-steps\/","title":{"rendered":"Flashback Friday: Arrested on the Capitol Steps"},"content":{"rendered":"

A year ago today<\/a>, I was one of about 40 people arrested for standing on the Capitol steps, calling on Senate Republicans to hold a fair and lawful impeachment trial of Donald Trump, with witnesses and evidence. While I’ve seen myself in group shots from that day<\/a>, I didn’t see a picture of my arrest until yesterday, when D.C. photographer Kristine Jones dug this one up for me.<\/p>\n

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This is cracking me up. Thanks for finding it, Kristine!<\/p><\/div><\/center><\/p>\n

Earlier that morning, I’d participated in participated in a silent walking protest at the Hart Senate Building.<\/p>\n

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