The comedians Kumail Nanjiani‏ and Thomas Middleditch said they were accosted by supporters of President-elect Donald Trump on Friday, in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Silver Lake. “We’re big fans of you guys,” the men said, according to Nanjiani, with one telling Middleditch: “I trolled you on Twitter yesterday.” The man then began telling the comics that their anti-Trump politics were “wrong”, Nanjiani said. ‘CUCKS CUCKS CUCKS!’Kumail Nanjiani (@kumailn) We can't let hate/racism/bigotry/sexism be normalized. “We can’t let hate/racism/bigotry/sexism be normalized,” Nanjiani‏ wrote on Twitter. “I think this is absolutely clearly a result of Trump’s election,” SPLC senior fellow Mark Potok told the Guardian on Friday.

Source: The Guardian November 12, 2016 18:33 UTC