AND they didn't invite us (groan)! The whole fracas started on August 27, Thursday, when a mob of protesters led by Iglesia ni Cristo members stormed the 56th birthday celebration of Justice secretary Leila de Lima at the Department of Justice building in Padre Faura St, Manila. The lightning protest rally was the INC's reply to de Lima's alleged meddling in the church's internal squabble, when she allegedly "personally looked into" the complaint of expelled minister Isaias Samson Jr., who recently said members of INC's governing body Sanggunian placed him and his family under house arrest after blogging about the council's alleged corrupt practices. The protesters, who got a permit from the Manila City government, swelled even if de Lima had left, making the stretch of Padre Faura street impassable to motorists. August 28 - Friday On its second day of protest, Iglesia Ni Cristo members abandoned the DOJ gates and converged on the northbo...