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Grandma in “No Dick Tator” costume still being prosecuted because satire apparently terrifies Alabama

Jason Weisberger
Apr 03, 2026
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A 62-year-old Alabama grandmother is headed to trial after police tackled and arrested her at a No Kings protest for wearing an inflatable penis costume and carrying a “No Dick Tator” sign. Apparently, the authorities in Fairhope have decided the real threat to public order is a joke everyone understood.

“Featuring armholes, a sheer face panel, and an in…

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