Herschel Walker’s ‘prop’ badge is the internet’s new favourite meme

 

Republican Georgia senate candidate Herschel Walker has unwittingly discovered himself on the centre of one of many greatest meme traits on Twitter proper now after he pulled out a badge throughout his Friday night time debate with Sen. Raphael Warnock.

The previous NFL participant was accused of by his opponent of beforehand pretending to be a member of legislation enforcement. Walker responded by exhibiting what he stated was an honourary police badge however he was quickly criticised by moderator Tina Tyus-Shaw, as using props is in opposition to the principles of the controversy.

Walker protested this and claimed that the badge was not a prop and that it was “actual.”

After the controversy, the consensus was that the winner of the controversy was a cut up choice nevertheless Walker’s little badge incident proved to be greater than sufficient to spark the web into motion and memes of Walker had been quickly flooding Twitter, with politicians like Ilhan Omar and information hosts Pleasure Reid even becoming a member of in.

u201cThank you web.u201d

— Bob Cesca (@Bob Cesca)
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u201cThe oldest sibling, when mother leaves the houseu201d

— Michael Harriot (@Michael Harriot)
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— Ilhan Omar (@Ilhan Omar)
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u201cMy god, the web is having a area day with this.u201d

— Mueller, She Wrote (@Mueller, She Wrote)
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u201cYooooo ud83eudd23ud83dudc80u201d

— Wu-Tang is for the Youngsters (@Wu-Tang is for the Youngsters)
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u201cHerschel Walker reducing expectations: Sen. Raphael Warnock will “present up and embarrass me on the debate.”nnHerschel Walker on the debate: Really I received this.u201d

— The Recount (@The Recount)
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— Pleasure-Ann (Professional-Democracy) Reid ud83dude37 (@Pleasure-Ann (Professional-Democracy) Reid ud83dude37)
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u201cLMFAOOO, the web stays undefeatednhttps://t.co/5zChBvilliu201d

— BrooklynDad_Defiant!u262eufe0f (@BrooklynDad_Defiant!u262eufe0f)
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u201cCheck your children’ Halloween sweet! I simply discovered Herschel Walker’s honorary police badge on this sweet bar.u201d

— Jackson Boaz (@Jackson Boaz)
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u201c@PalmerReport My contributionu201d

— Palmer Report (@Palmer Report)
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u201cOh my god.nHerschel Walker has one other pretend ID.nThere’s NO WAY Journey Bay would give this clown a badge.u201d

— Steve Marmel (@Steve Marmel)
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u201c@funderu201d

— Scott Dworkin (@Scott Dworkin)
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u201cThe faux cop introduced a prop badge ud83dude02ud83dude02ud83dude02u201d

— BrooklynDad_Defiant!u262eufe0f (@BrooklynDad_Defiant!u262eufe0f)
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u201cTV Guiden5 PMnWalker, Texas FakernnIn this episode Cordell Walker boldly declares he’s an actual cop, whereas flashing a children toy badge he present in a cereal field. Herschell thinks actual cops beat up their wives and put weapons to their heads, however solely Republican cops do thatu201d

— Tomi T Ahonen Standing With Ukraine (@Tomi T Ahonen Standing With Ukraine)
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As per Media ITE, Walker has beforehand claimed that he was an FBI agent earlier than later including that the declare was a ‘joke’. After the controversy, he stated that he has obtained quite a few badges for his work in legislation enforcement. In August, he tweeted a picture of a Particular Deputy Sherrif badge that he obtained from the Cobb County Sheriff’s Workplace, regardless of the title coming with no official authority.

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