Posted on 10/15/2016 2:31:55 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
Its pitchforks and torches time, a prominent conservative sheriff tweeted on Saturday, with a condemnation of the government and media that echoes the increasingly heated rhetoric of Donald Trumps presidential campaign.
David A Clarke, the elected sheriff of Milwaukee County, is a leading Trump supporter who has previously called Black Lives Matter activists the enemy.
Clarke paired what appeared to be an accusation of the corruption in most of the United States government with a photoshopped image of a crowd of people carrying burning sticks and pitchforks....
(Excerpt) Read more at theguardian.com ...
Funny how they never mention he’s a democrat
yes! we are so ready!
yes! we are so ready!
Of course , it is a UK newsie
This could get a lot more serious than pitchforks and torches
that’s what we need plastic pitchforks and torches (not real ones) and picket CNN etc..let them feel the burn
AR time!
With a leader like Sheriff Clarke at the front, yes it could.
I have loved this brave man from the first time I heard him.
windflier’s tag line is one of my favorites on FR
Windflier (Pitchforks and torches ripen on the vine. Left too long, they become black rifles.)
Oooh, that'll scare em. Pfft..
We should be surrounding their buildings and daring them to come out!
Have to be careful to not incite a riot or falsely imprison someone (not letting them leave)
I’m laughing so hard at the idiot Never Trump tweets - aka rick wilson, john podretz (sp) who are having a fit over Clarke’s comment.
These idiots will attach themselves to the thinnest threads just to make a point.
bookmark
Let him replace Comey’ after a public tv “you are fired” moment in Jan 2017
Thanks, Lurk.
I ‘borrowed’ that line from a Treeper at Conservative Treehouse.
Hey, it wasn’t nailed down or nuttin’ LOL
“Funny how they never mention hes a democrat”
Whaaaaat?
Thump...
Sheriff David Clarke - "It is pitchfork and torches time, to use the metaphor."
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