Audio By Carbonatix
OK, meme over. The Harlem Shake officially died yesterday in the Florida Senate.
Yes, our legislators took on the popular meme, but not everything went well. Apparently, Republican Sen. David Simmons decided not to partake and got yelled at by a colleague who shouted, “C’mon, Simmons! For God’s sake, dance.”
The full video has not seen the light of day, but the Orlando Sentinel scored video of the filming.
When news happens, Miami New Times is there —
Your support strengthens our coverage.
We’re aiming to raise $30,000 by December 31, so we can continue covering what matters most to you. If Miami New Times matters to you, please take action and contribute today, so when news happens, our reporters can be there.
The video was filmed for the upcoming 58th (sometimes-) annual Capitol Press Corp Skits, which is a benefit for journalism scholarships. So at least they’re embarrassing themselves for a good cause.
Follow Miami New Times on Facebook and Twitter @MiamiNewTimes.
