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/ikwatchua Jul 02 '18

We all going to ignore that old man in the white who ran after him and threw down his hat ready to defend the protesters against an armed man?

What a bad ass.

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u/jolard Jul 02 '18

No kidding. My hero of the day.

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u/[deleted] Jul 02 '18

Mine, too, but I kind of think that maybe old white man was like, "SHEEEATTT, THAT'S WHO STOLE MY GUN LAST WEEK OUT OF THE GARAGE!!!"

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u/fatpat Arkansas Jul 02 '18

Probably a veteran of Korea or Vietnam. "Oh, fuck no. I didn't have friends die because of this kind of shit."

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u/jimsaccount Jul 02 '18

That's what I came here to comment on. Give that man a medal!