Harper supporter's profane rant brings out all of the memes
Grandpa Simpson or the old man from Up, you decide
It turns out yelling profane insults ata crowd of politicalreporters is a pretty good way to become a meme.
This video of a Tory supporter's rant was the talk of Twitter on Tuesday.
WARNING: Explicit language Harper supporter hurls profanity at reporters for Duffy questions http://t.co/BNSzPf1s4p https://t.co/ACtpFUWqAm
—@CBCNews
It didn't take long for the Photoshopping to get started.
Vote for Harper, you lying piece of shit. #OldSwearingConservative #cdnpoli #DuffyTrial pic.twitter.com/er27KG4oVY
—@LeoMcKayJr
I did not give permission to put my picture on television. Now you are ALL pieces of shit. #cdnpoli #elxn42 pic.twitter.com/1KGTPv3rBu
—@AngryHarperite
By Invite only! The @pmharper Circus #elxn2015 #exn42 #cdnpoli #duffy #harpersupporter #piecesofshit #pieceofshit pic.twitter.com/VUf5AtBp8B
—@chris_sigurdson
Elect #AngryOldGuy. Video here: http://t.co/3k7g5AbUk0 #exln42 #canpoli pic.twitter.com/GVe0J1Vxq4
—@itsajadams
More than a few people noticed this similarity.
Breaking: Another Conservative supporter has raised verbal complaints against imaginary issues #cdnpoli #elxn42 pic.twitter.com/pNxSdhPOMq
—@UnusualTruth
Old man yells at cloud! #elxn42 #cdnpoli pic.twitter.com/JynsmkQ1Ul
—@hugeheadca
And this one.
Tories new spokesman. #cdnpoli #elxn42 pic.twitter.com/4fgNhRuwao
—@PeterKelly74
That Conservative supporter who called a reporter a "lying piece of shit" looks familiar. #cdnpoli pic.twitter.com/ceF0xqtCLh
—@Bo_Gembarsky
Others noticed the little things.
The most surprising part of the Conservative supporter meltdown? The calculator watch. pic.twitter.com/om9MUaRVAR
—@mikesbloggity
The best part of that Conservative supporter's rant is the "Doug Ford for mayor" button on his jacket pic.twitter.com/9ERkQuUYnt
—@NickMurray91
"Go stuff yourself" was a popular theme.
@kkirkup Tory Supporter get punished #cdnpoli #elxn2015 #elexn42 #CPC pic.twitter.com/2VgQmuVft6
—@Scotty_Evil
And he's even become a Heritage Minute.
Lying Piece of Shit Man: A part of our heritage. https://t.co/YQZiAZ56Qj
—@iD4RO
In conclusion:
"Why do you think I cheat on my taxes?" "Cause you're a lying piece of shit! https://t.co/4NFBvx5Etu pic.twitter.com/82xpRH5kL4
—@loudmouthjulia