A white St. Louis, Missouri couple (a Ken and Karen type) pointed guns at a group of Black Lives Matter protesters marching past their property on Sunday
Social media users were quick to bestow the “Karen” and “Ken” monikers usually reserved for entitled white people upon the couple, lumping them in with the similarly armed white protesters who havein recent weeks to protest the injustice of being forced to wear masks in public. And, in the hours since the images of them circulated, mock-ups of Karen and Ken Chadbro as a movie poster have started to quickly go viral.
To make matters worse , Trump re-tweeted a video of the McCloskeys holding weapons at protestors, just one day after the president tweeted anotherAdvocates of the Black Lives Matter movement have called Trump's actions to be racist and calculated, with the possibility that this could incite a race war.
The decision to aim weapons into a crowd of peaceful protesters comes during a period of heightened violence asstretch into their second month. Just one day before the McCloskeys emerged onto their front lawn, a man protesting the death of Breonna Taylor — the Black 26-year-old EMT who was shot dead by police as she slept without ever being suspected of a crime — was fatally shot by a man in his early 20s in Louisville, Kentucky.
Despite their apparent recklessness, the McCloskeys are practicing lawyers who run a law firm from inside their palatial estate . And, according to theAdvertisement
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