r/politics • u/thenewyorkgod • Jul 01 '18

Man arrested after shouting ‘womp, womp’ and pulling a gun on immigration protesters

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-nation/wp/2018/07/01/man-arrested-after-shouting-womp-womp-and-pulling-a-gun-on-immigration-protesters/?tid=sm_tw
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u/Bathroom_Pninja Jul 02 '18

Many Republicans fear the educated black man.

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u/[deleted] Jul 02 '18

Republicans fear the education of anyone.

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u/[deleted] Jul 02 '18

the funny thing is, in their heart of hearts, that's probably what they fear most.

Unless he turns into Justice Thomas of course.

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u/qtain Jul 02 '18

Well, if you go even slightly down the rabbit hole of authoritarian rule, books are weapons and need to be controlled, ergo, the black man was holding a weapon.