{"id":128,"date":"2008-04-04T23:03:00","date_gmt":"2008-04-05T04:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stager.tv\/?p=128"},"modified":"2020-07-25T19:05:48","modified_gmt":"2020-07-26T00:05:48","slug":"like-the-three-stooges-but-with-members-of-congress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stager.tv\/?p=128","title":{"rendered":"Like the Three Stooges, but with Members of Congress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/media3.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/photo\/2008\/04\/03\/PH2008040303441.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px;\" src=\"http:\/\/media3.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/photo\/2008\/04\/03\/PH2008040303441.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>As the Marine Choir led the singing of &#8220;We Shall Overcome&#8221; in the Capitol Rotunda in commemoration of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr&#8217;s death 40 years ago, there was a most awkward moment of slapstick when civil rights hero and Congressman John Lewis signaled his fellow officials how to link hands in order to sing the song. 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