Kanye West caused a liberal Twitter meltdown once again on Wednesday by tweeting support for President Donald Trump, including a photo of himself in a “Make America Great Again” hat alongside someone making the ‘okay’ hand gesture.
https://twitter.com/kanyewest/status/989222392630202368
The “okay” hand sign is popular among Trump supporters to signal support for our president, as he frequently does the gesture when he is speaking and making a point.
https://twitter.com/kanyewest/status/989227154993963009
President Trump responded on Twitter, thanking West for his support.
Thank you Kanye, very cool! https://t.co/vRIC87M21X
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) April 25, 2018
https://twitter.com/kanyewest/status/989232654707912704
West also tweeted that he would be meeting with Trump-backing venture capitalist Peter Thiel.
https://twitter.com/kanyewest/status/989227852162785280
https://twitter.com/kanyewest/status/989228791976284160
West previously caused leftist internet meltdowns when he tweeted support for conservative pundit Candace Owens and a string of videos by Trump supporting author Scott Adams.
The tweets on Wednesday caused liberal media pundits to once again claim that the okay-sign is a symbol for “white power,” which it is not. The Anti-Defamation League has previously corrected the fake news on this smear campaign.
For those who are confused about the meaning of the gesture, here is a handy explainer from Paul Joseph Watson:
