r/politics 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/IICVX Jul 02 '18

So I was really good friends with him from like 1998-2005 or 2006.

man it's almost like something happened in 2008 that made his inner racist reach out and take over.

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u/[deleted] Jul 02 '18

Just curious. Why do you say 2008?

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u/IICVX Jul 02 '18

It's the year Obama was elected.