{"id":1036389,"date":"2021-11-20T11:59:30","date_gmt":"2021-11-20T16:59:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1036389"},"modified":"2021-11-20T11:59:38","modified_gmt":"2021-11-20T16:59:38","slug":"princess-bride-actor-cary-elwes-on-rittenhouse-trial-another-disappointing-victory-for-white-vigilantism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/princess-bride-actor-cary-elwes-on-rittenhouse-trial-another-disappointing-victory-for-white-vigilantism\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Princess Bride\u2019 Actor Cary Elwes On Rittenhouse Trial: \u2018Another Disappointing Victory For White Vigilantism\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fprincess-bride-actor-cary-elwes-on-rittenhouse-trial-another-disappointing-victory-for-white-vigilantism%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1036389&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Cary Elwes \u2014 who played lead character Westley in \u201cThe Princess Bride\u201d \u2014 forwarded a leftist narrative about the Kyle Rittenhouse trial.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnother disappointing victory for White vigilantism,\u201d tweeted the actor.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Another disappointing victory for White vigilantism<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Cary Elwes (@Cary_Elwes) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Cary_Elwes\/status\/1461770231253061633?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 19, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p>During a riot last year in Kenosha, Wisconsin, then-17-year-old Rittenhouse \u2014 acting in self-defense \u2014 killed two men and injured a third. On Friday afternoon, Rittenhouse was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/breaking-kyle-rittenhouse-found-not-guilty\">cleared<\/a> of all charges.<\/p>\n<p>Elwes, however, was not the only celebrity to comment on the case.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe just witnessed a system built on white supremacy validate the terroristic acts of a white supremacist,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/colin-kaepernick-bubba-wallace-slammed-over-controversial-comments-on-rittenhouse-not-guilty-verdict\">claimed<\/a> former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick. \u201cThis only further validates the need to abolish our current system. White supremacy cannot be reformed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHa, let the boy be black and it would\u2019ve been life\u2026hell he would\u2019ve had his life taken before the bullshit trial,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/blogs\/blog-briefing-room\/news\/582397-nascar-driver-bubba-wallace-says-rittenhouse-would-have-got\">added<\/a> NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace. \u201cSad.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt has now been put it out there that vigilantes can just go and kill people protesting issues like racial equality whenever they want and get away with it,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/actor-josh-gad-says-verdict-of-fer-kyle-rittenhouse-a-go-ahead-for-vigilantes-to-kill-protesters-seemingly-calls-critics-incels\">wrote<\/a> actor Josh Gad. \u201cThink about that for a second.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAn 18 year old who gunned down 2 men in cold blood &amp; got away with it is being hailed as a hero today by many,\u201d Gad continued. \u201cYou can choose to stand with them, or you can choose to fight back against this frightening s*** &amp; vote against those who would cheer this f***er &amp; offer him internships.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s like an Independence Day for racists, incels and anarchists on my timeline today,\u201d Gad added.<\/p>\n<p>Democratic politicians also offered their two cents.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAmerica today: you can break the law, carry around weapons built for a military, shoot and kill people, and get away with it,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/democrat-governor-gavin-newsom-slammed-over-remarks-on-outcome-of-rittenhouse-trial\">commented<\/a> Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA). \u201cThat\u2019s the message we\u2019ve just sent to armed vigilantes across the nation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis heartbreaking verdict is a miscarriage of justice and sets a dangerous precedent which justifies federal review by DOJ,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/top-democrat-calls-for-justice-department-to-intervene-in-rittenhouse-case-conduct-federal-review\">argued<\/a> House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler (D-NY). \u201cJustice cannot tolerate armed persons crossing state lines looking for trouble while people engage in First Amendment-protected protest.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRacism &amp; white supremacy remain the bedrock of our legal system,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/squad-member-ayanna-pressley-on-rittenhouse-verdict-racism-white-supremacy-remain-the-bedrock-of-our-legal-system\">said<\/a> Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA). \u201cMy heart breaks for the family &amp; loved ones of those whose lives were stolen, and the trauma our communities face today and every day. The struggle for accountability, for justice, for healing goes on.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this year, Elwes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/princess-bride-star-tells-cruz-he-has-contempt-for-him-cruz-fires-back-photo-that-star-signed-to-him\">lambasted<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cary Elwes \u2014 who played lead character Westley in \u201cThe Princess Bride\u201d \u2014 forwarded a leftist narrative about the Kyle Rittenhouse trial.\u201cAnother disappointing victory for White vigilantism,\u201d tweeted the actor.Another disappointing victory for White vigilantism\u2014 Cary Elwes (@Cary_Elwes) November 19, 2021During a riot last year in Kenosha, Wisconsin, then-17-year-old Rittenhouse \u2014 acting in self-defense \u2014 killed two men and injured a third. On Friday afternoon, Rittenhouse was cleared of all charges.Elwes, however, was not the only celebrity to comment on the case.\u201cWe just witnessed a system built on white supremacy validate the terroristic acts of a white supremacist,\u201d claimed former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick. \u201cThis only further validates the need to abolish our current system. White supremacy cannot be reformed.\u201d\u201cHa, let the boy be black and it would\u2019ve been life\u2026hell he would\u2019ve had his life taken before the bullshit trial,\u201d added NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace. \u201cSad.\u201d\u201cIt has now been put it out there that vigilantes can just go and kill people protesting issues like racial equality whenever they want and get away with it,\u201d wrote actor Josh Gad. \u201cThink about that for a second.\u201d\u201cAn 18 year old who gunned down 2 men in cold blood &#038; got away with it is being hailed as a hero today by many,\u201d Gad continued. \u201cYou can choose to stand with them, or you can choose to fight back against this frightening s*** &#038; vote against those who would cheer this f***er &#038; offer him internships.\u201d\u201cIt\u2019s like an Independence Day for racists, incels and anarchists on my timeline today,\u201d Gad added.Democratic politicians also offered their two cents.\u201cAmerica today: you can break the law, carry around weapons built for a military, shoot and kill people, and get away with it,\u201d commented Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA). \u201cThat\u2019s the message we\u2019ve just sent to armed vigilantes across the nation.\u201d\u201cThis heartbreaking verdict is a miscarriage of justice and sets a dangerous precedent which justifies federal review by DOJ,\u201d argued House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler (D-NY). \u201cJustice cannot tolerate armed persons crossing state lines looking for trouble while people engage in First Amendment-protected protest.\u201d\u201cRacism &#038; white supremacy remain the bedrock of our legal system,\u201d said Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA). \u201cMy heart breaks for the family &#038; loved ones of those whose lives were stolen, and the trauma our communities face today and every day. The struggle for accountability, for justice, for healing goes on.\u201dEarlier this year, Elwes lambasted Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) \u2014 who considers \u201cThe Princess Bride\u201d his favorite movie.\u201cHow does it feel to know that not only the entire cast and crew of your favorite movie The Princess Bride, but almost the whole entertainment industry, have nothing but rabid contempt for you?\u201d Elwes asked on Twitter.Cruz then posted a photo of a framed picture of Elwes \u2014 upon which the actor had written \u201cTo Sen. Cruz. Best Wishes.\u201d Cruz said, \u201cDoes this mean you want your picture back?\u201dThe Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. 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