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In reply to the discussion: Preschool Teacher, 22, Arrested on TV After Condemning Trump [View all]maxsolomon
(38,840 posts)22. Sidewalks are often in the Right of Way
So they're considered part of the road.
Was the TV Crew arrested as well?
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Currently. Doesn't mean we might not get better again. Even if it takes a long time.
electric_blue68
Jan 2026
#41
I believe we have always been an oligarchy. Russia and China started as monarchies that evolved into oligarchy.
LiberalArkie
Jan 2026
#12
Don't forget North Korea, Iran, Myanmar, Hungary, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Afghanistan, Kuwait, Qatar, Vietnam, and many
Martin68
Jan 2026
#44
To me it looked like she was on the sidewalk bc I saw cars driving by on what appeared to be the road. nt
in2herbs
Jan 2026
#9
She was indeed on the sidewalk. But she was talking to news crews, unlike the other demonstrators.
SunSeeker
Jan 2026
#13
I just mentioned it because the reports are that she was in the roadway, not on a sidewalk. nt
in2herbs
Jan 2026
#16
No, the TV crew was not arrested, because they weren't on the roadway either. If you watch
pnwmom
Jan 2026
#23
Where do you see that in Michigan law? That would mean no pedestrian can ever stop
pnwmom
Jan 2026
#29
I cannot say "I saw that in Michigan Law" because I don't have that kind of time.
maxsolomon
Jan 2026
#33
"she was the only person arrested" for "obstructing a roadway"?! She was on the sidewalk talking to news crews!
SunSeeker
Jan 2026
#11
Hard to see the case going to court or her being convicted, but who knows
LymphocyteLover
Jan 2026
#15
Anymore there goal is to scare others. I'm sure she hs a good lawsuit coming up BUT
bluestarone
Jan 2026
#17
Of course their goal is to scare people. It sure as fuck isn't to keep roadways clear.
SunSeeker
Jan 2026
#18
Insane. I don't even understand how she was obstructing anything, she was on the sidewalk.
LymphocyteLover
Jan 2026
#14