Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear hanged in effigy as Second Amendment supporters protest coronavirus restrictions

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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear hanged in effigy as Second Amendment supporters protest coronavirus restrictions
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What started out as a freedom-loving celebration of the Second Amendment ahead of Memorial Day turned into Gov. Andy Beshear being hanged in effigy and protesters chanting outside the governor’s mansion.

What started out as a freedom-loving celebration of the Second Amendment ahead of Memorial Day turned into Kentucky Gov. Andy BeshearThe Second Amendment rally, meant to inspire people “about what it really means to be FREE,” according to, attracted at least 100 people to the Kentucky State Capitol in Frankfort on Sunday.

Pastor Cliff Christman said that law isn’t relative, and to understand the country’s laws, one should understand Biblical law. No one came to the door. A few Kentucky State Troopers got out of their cars to observe but did not attempt to stop the crowd. It’s not clear if Beshear was at home at the time.

The effigy bore a sign that read, “sic semper tyrannis,” which means “thus always to tyrants.” After hanging for a short time while people snapped photos, it was cut to the ground.by leaders on both sides of the aisle, including Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell.

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