Monday, Jun 25, 2018 - Posted by Rich Miller
* Lots of hardhats…
A look at the #Janus Rally at the #SupremeCourt #SCOTUS pic.twitter.com/s8DPIJFivr — ALEC (@ALEC_states) June 25, 2018
A look at the #Janus Rally at the #SupremeCourt #SCOTUS pic.twitter.com/s8DPIJFivr
— ALEC (@ALEC_states) June 25, 2018
- Anonymous - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 3:31 pm:
One of life’s biggest mysteries is how ALEC qualifies as a 501c3.
- LakeviewJ - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 3:34 pm:
“Is this the line for Lawrence Well tickets?”
- @misterjayem - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 3:34 pm:
“How long are we going to be out here? I’ve got a manicure at 3:15.”
– MrJM
*Welk. Stupid autocorrect.
- Oswego Willy - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 3:34 pm:
“Everyone, everyone… we had Union carpenters sand the wood so you won’t get splinters… “
- Ron Burgundy - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 3:36 pm:
“Oh it says DOCKET? I thought it said DOCKERS, and mistook it for the dress code.”
- OneMan - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 3:38 pm:
In a vain attempt to re-create the Pina Colada song putting a personal ad in a DC paper that read.
Do you like right-to-work Getting a blue dress shirt on Perhaps even a blazer Hold a sign at meet me at the Supreme Court And we will plan our escape…
- SaulGoodman - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 3:38 pm:
Someone already took the perfect caption:
https://twitter.com/braak/status/1011262251855237121
- Anon - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 3:44 pm:
It’s hard to beat the “did you guys take a picture of your own interns?”
- 47th Ward - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 3:46 pm:
The International Insurance Salesmen and Actuarial Union, Local 2.
- 47th Ward - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 3:47 pm:
It’s like a College Republicans meeting, only whiter.
- Oswego Willy - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 3:48 pm:
“We’re waiting for the truckload of barn coats, in the meantime, just stand here with these signs and don’t talk to the press.”
- Spliff - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 3:51 pm:
If it gets much hotter out here we might perspire. I think this darn sign is giving me a callus.
- Stumpy's bunker - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 3:54 pm:
The last-ditch manning of the barricades by the desperate proletariat outside the halls of justice.
Yeah, it’s all about workers’ rights.
- A guy - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 3:54 pm:
The Village People would look more genuine.
- Oswego Willy - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 3:55 pm:
“I want to send a picture to my parents. They’re summering in the Hamptons… “
- Nick Name - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 3:55 pm:
I’ll just stand here in my Brooks Brothers suit and casually pass myself off as a working man. Untie! I mean, unite!”
- Ron Burgundy - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 3:59 pm:
“Is it pronounced ANN or INE? That always confuses me.”
- Amalia - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 4:03 pm:
a different kind of running of the interns.
- Dance Band on the Titanic - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 4:04 pm:
They ditched the tiki torches and polo shirts from last year but kept the khakis.
- 47th Ward - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 4:04 pm:
White Anglo Saxon Protesters.
- Bumblin stumblin rumblin - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 4:04 pm:
Odd place for the sig chi boys to hold their chapter meeting
- Bumblin stumblin rumblin - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 4:07 pm:
Honestly though this picture is hilarious. I like that they used the old zoom feature to make the crowd look bigger. My guess is this was 15 people tops
- Oswego Willy - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 4:07 pm:
Usually we hire people to protest. This is going to scuff up my Florscheims
- NeverPoliticallyCorrect - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 4:11 pm:
Approved Union Activity time for State Employees
- 47th Ward - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 4:16 pm:
It’s like a Chick-fil-A, only whiter.
- 47th Ward - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 4:19 pm:
This is the only time these guys have ever “worked” outside. I hope they all get sunburn and splinters.
- Ron Burgundy - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 4:20 pm:
“What do we want? A nice white wine spritzer! When do we want it? Now!”
- Oswego Willy - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 4:21 pm:
I didn’t get my dad to get me into Georgetown to carry a sign like a working man… oh…
- Stumpy's bunker - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 4:23 pm:
Enterprising young “workers” selling tickets to those anticipating Rauner’s rendition of Snoopy’s Happy Dance.
- Henry Francis - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 4:25 pm:
We’re doing this for Porterhouse, at Bushwood.
- bear3 - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 4:27 pm:
We are all working men and use sandpaper on signs hopefully to transfer the baton!
- Nolan - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 4:27 pm:
I didn’t know teachers, state govt employees and municipal employees were supposed to wear hardhats.
- Oswego Willy - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 4:28 pm:
The Trump Hotel on Pennsylvania has the best hand lotion according to Pruitt, so after, we should head there…
- dbk - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 4:43 pm:
“Lots of hardhats”. Isn’t that the caption?
Alternative: We’re standing with workers, who are at work.
Who are these guys anyway? Has anybody asked them?
- Quizzical - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 4:52 pm:
Randall, remember what they told us. We’re not “marching and protesting for the working man”, we’re ”marchin’ and protestin’ for the workin’ man”.
- Stumpy's bunker - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 5:05 pm:
“Stand With Workers (wink-wink, nudge-nudge)”
- NorthsideNoMore - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 5:06 pm:
“So there is no chants we’re just humming the look for the union label song”
- Jocko - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 5:09 pm:
I see that Omega Theta Pi (from Animal House) still hazes its pledges. They must’ve left their coveralls in their BMWs.
- d.p.gumby - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 5:18 pm:
Field trip for the TrumpYouth…”Tomorrow Belongs to Me”
- 47th Ward - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 5:47 pm:
It’s like an ALEC Astro turf gathering, only whiter.
- Huh? - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 6:11 pm:
I see everyone got the dress code memo.
- TinyDancer(FKASue) - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 6:12 pm:
Stand “with” workers.
I think they meant “on.”
- JS Mill - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 6:14 pm:
“What is a “Worker” anyway?”
- TinyDancer(FKASue) - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 6:17 pm:
=One of life’s biggest mysteries is how ALEC qualifies as a 501c3.=
And it will remain a mystery for the foreseeable future. Ask Lois Lerner.
- Rabid - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 6:40 pm:
what happen to stand with mark, it’s stand with a worker not workers
- TinyDancer(FKASue) - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 6:58 pm:
Cattle call for remake of Great Gatsby.
- Rabid - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 7:41 pm:
Where’s my fair share of holding the sign
- Rabid - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 7:44 pm:
The party of Lincoln fightin against the union
- RIJ - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 7:57 pm:
That’s… one really white organization.
- Streator Curmudgeon - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 8:10 pm:
“Skip, does this include all the workers your Dad hired in China when he moved his factories there?”
- Rabid - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 9:02 pm:
Marky mark and the funky bunch
- Rabid - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 4:13 am:
The new Russian 2018 lucky bots
- Rabid - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 4:35 am:
Young republican union haters get on the stick
- Rabid - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 4:56 am:
Standing around agenda stereotyping government workers
- Back to the Mountains - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 7:33 am:
Looks like ALEC invited his friend Chad and everyone else at Chad’s boarding school.
- Rabid - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 8:55 am:
Smart Alex’s
- Rabid - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 9:07 am:
Dartmouth glee club field trip
- Rabid - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 9:18 am:
Alec fan club to fan Rauner from overheating
- Soapbox Derby - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 11:05 am:
Most state employees don’t wear hardhats these days.
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- Anonymous - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 3:31 pm:
One of life’s biggest mysteries is how ALEC qualifies as a 501c3.
- LakeviewJ - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 3:34 pm:
“Is this the line for Lawrence Well tickets?”
- @misterjayem - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 3:34 pm:
“How long are we going to be out here? I’ve got a manicure at 3:15.”
– MrJM
- LakeviewJ - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 3:34 pm:
*Welk. Stupid autocorrect.
- Oswego Willy - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 3:34 pm:
“Everyone, everyone… we had Union carpenters sand the wood so you won’t get splinters… “
- Ron Burgundy - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 3:36 pm:
“Oh it says DOCKET? I thought it said DOCKERS, and mistook it for the dress code.”
- OneMan - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 3:38 pm:
In a vain attempt to re-create the Pina Colada song putting a personal ad in a DC paper that read.
Do you like right-to-work
Getting a blue dress shirt on
Perhaps even a blazer
Hold a sign at meet me at the Supreme Court
And we will plan our escape…
- SaulGoodman - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 3:38 pm:
Someone already took the perfect caption:
https://twitter.com/braak/status/1011262251855237121
- Anon - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 3:44 pm:
It’s hard to beat the “did you guys take a picture of your own interns?”
- 47th Ward - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 3:46 pm:
The International Insurance Salesmen and Actuarial Union, Local 2.
- 47th Ward - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 3:47 pm:
It’s like a College Republicans meeting, only whiter.
- Oswego Willy - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 3:48 pm:
“We’re waiting for the truckload of barn coats, in the meantime, just stand here with these signs and don’t talk to the press.”
- Spliff - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 3:51 pm:
If it gets much hotter out here we might perspire. I think this darn sign is giving me a callus.
- Stumpy's bunker - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 3:54 pm:
The last-ditch manning of the barricades by the desperate proletariat outside the halls of justice.
Yeah, it’s all about workers’ rights.
- A guy - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 3:54 pm:
The Village People would look more genuine.
- Oswego Willy - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 3:55 pm:
“I want to send a picture to my parents. They’re summering in the Hamptons… “
- Nick Name - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 3:55 pm:
I’ll just stand here in my Brooks Brothers suit and casually pass myself off as a working man. Untie! I mean, unite!”
- Ron Burgundy - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 3:59 pm:
“Is it pronounced ANN or INE? That always confuses me.”
- Amalia - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 4:03 pm:
a different kind of running of the interns.
- Dance Band on the Titanic - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 4:04 pm:
They ditched the tiki torches and polo shirts from last year but kept the khakis.
- 47th Ward - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 4:04 pm:
White Anglo Saxon Protesters.
- Bumblin stumblin rumblin - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 4:04 pm:
Odd place for the sig chi boys to hold their chapter meeting
- Bumblin stumblin rumblin - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 4:07 pm:
Honestly though this picture is hilarious. I like that they used the old zoom feature to make the crowd look bigger. My guess is this was 15 people tops
- Oswego Willy - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 4:07 pm:
Usually we hire people to protest. This is going to scuff up my Florscheims
- NeverPoliticallyCorrect - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 4:11 pm:
Approved Union Activity time for State Employees
- 47th Ward - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 4:16 pm:
It’s like a Chick-fil-A, only whiter.
- 47th Ward - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 4:19 pm:
This is the only time these guys have ever “worked” outside. I hope they all get sunburn and splinters.
- Ron Burgundy - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 4:20 pm:
“What do we want? A nice white wine spritzer! When do we want it? Now!”
- Oswego Willy - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 4:21 pm:
I didn’t get my dad to get me into Georgetown to carry a sign like a working man… oh…
- Stumpy's bunker - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 4:23 pm:
Enterprising young “workers” selling tickets to those anticipating Rauner’s rendition of Snoopy’s Happy Dance.
- Henry Francis - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 4:25 pm:
We’re doing this for Porterhouse, at Bushwood.
- bear3 - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 4:27 pm:
We are all working men and use sandpaper on signs hopefully to transfer the baton!
- Nolan - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 4:27 pm:
I didn’t know teachers, state govt employees and municipal employees were supposed to wear hardhats.
- Oswego Willy - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 4:28 pm:
The Trump Hotel on Pennsylvania has the best hand lotion according to Pruitt, so after, we should head there…
- dbk - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 4:43 pm:
“Lots of hardhats”. Isn’t that the caption?
Alternative: We’re standing with workers, who are at work.
Who are these guys anyway? Has anybody asked them?
- Quizzical - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 4:52 pm:
Randall, remember what they told us. We’re not “marching and protesting for the working man”, we’re ”marchin’ and protestin’ for the workin’ man”.
- Stumpy's bunker - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 5:05 pm:
“Stand With Workers (wink-wink, nudge-nudge)”
- NorthsideNoMore - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 5:06 pm:
“So there is no chants we’re just humming the look for the union label song”
- Jocko - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 5:09 pm:
I see that Omega Theta Pi (from Animal House) still hazes its pledges. They must’ve left their coveralls in their BMWs.
- d.p.gumby - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 5:18 pm:
Field trip for the TrumpYouth…”Tomorrow Belongs to Me”
- 47th Ward - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 5:47 pm:
It’s like an ALEC Astro turf gathering, only whiter.
- Huh? - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 6:11 pm:
I see everyone got the dress code memo.
- TinyDancer(FKASue) - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 6:12 pm:
Stand “with” workers.
I think they meant “on.”
- JS Mill - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 6:14 pm:
“What is a “Worker” anyway?”
- TinyDancer(FKASue) - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 6:17 pm:
=One of life’s biggest mysteries is how ALEC qualifies as a 501c3.=
And it will remain a mystery for the foreseeable future.
Ask Lois Lerner.
- Rabid - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 6:40 pm:
what happen to stand with mark, it’s stand with a worker not workers
- TinyDancer(FKASue) - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 6:58 pm:
Cattle call for remake of Great Gatsby.
- Rabid - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 7:41 pm:
Where’s my fair share of holding the sign
- Rabid - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 7:44 pm:
The party of Lincoln fightin against the union
- RIJ - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 7:57 pm:
That’s… one really white organization.
- Streator Curmudgeon - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 8:10 pm:
“Skip, does this include all the workers your Dad hired in China when he moved his factories there?”
- Rabid - Monday, Jun 25, 18 @ 9:02 pm:
Marky mark and the funky bunch
- Rabid - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 4:13 am:
The new Russian 2018 lucky bots
- Rabid - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 4:35 am:
Young republican union haters get on the stick
- Rabid - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 4:56 am:
Standing around agenda stereotyping government workers
- Back to the Mountains - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 7:33 am:
Looks like ALEC invited his friend Chad and everyone else at Chad’s boarding school.
- Rabid - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 8:55 am:
Smart Alex’s
- Rabid - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 9:07 am:
Dartmouth glee club field trip
- Rabid - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 9:18 am:
Alec fan club to fan Rauner from overheating
- Soapbox Derby - Tuesday, Jun 26, 18 @ 11:05 am:
Most state employees don’t wear hardhats these days.