{"id":2346393,"date":"2024-09-26T16:35:01","date_gmt":"2024-09-26T20:35:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gun-coating-company-takes-hilarious-action-when-vote-democratic-billboard-appears-above-shop\/"},"modified":"2024-09-26T16:36:19","modified_gmt":"2024-09-26T20:36:19","slug":"gun-coating-company-takes-hilarious-action-when-vote-democratic-billboard-appears-above-shop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gun-coating-company-takes-hilarious-action-when-vote-democratic-billboard-appears-above-shop\/","title":{"rendered":"Gun Coating Company Takes Hilarious Action When &#8216;Vote Democratic&#8217; Billboard Appears Above Shop"},"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\">26<\/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%2Fgun-coating-company-takes-hilarious-action-when-vote-democratic-billboard-appears-above-shop%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=2346393&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>In a humorous turn of events in Comfort, Texas, a &#8220;Vote Democratic&#8221; sign was placed on a billboard above the CGC Cerakote gun shop. Unamused by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bloomberg-biden-sets-new-record-taking-dark-money-donations\/\" title=\"Bloomberg: Biden sets new record taking dark money donations\">political messaging<\/a>, the shop&#8217;s owners cleverly took advantage of\u2063 the available space below the sign to post their\u2063 own message: &#8220;Just\u2064 Kidding. Vote Republican. MAGA.&#8221; The billboard transformation was captured in a viral video that has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/analyst-weighs-in-on-daniel-penny-chokehold-case\/\" title=\"Expert analyzes Daniel Penny&#039;s chokehold case.\">garnered significant attention<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/why-this-average-american-is-voting-for-donald-trump\/\" title=\"Why This Average American Is Voting for Donald Trump\">social media<\/a>, with many praising\u200c the \u2064witty response. Conservative influencer David J. Harris Jr. \u200dreferred to it as &#8220;Brilliant,&#8221; and the\u200c clip has\u200b received millions of views. The incident highlights a playful approach to political discourse while also\u2063 generating discussions about humor in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrats-can-have-access-to-only-some-of-trumps-financial-records-judge-rules\/\" title=\"Democrats Can Have Access To Only Some Of Trump\u2019s Financial Records, Judge Rules\">polarized political climate<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> <script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_2)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>The peaceful and clever trolling of Democrats never gets old.<\/p>\n<p>A &ldquo;Vote Democratic&rdquo; sign recently appeared on the top half of a billboard above the <a href=\"https:\/\/cgccerakote.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CGC Cerakote<\/a> gun coating shop in Comfort, Texas, much to the chagrin of at least one person associated with the company.<\/p>\n<p>Thus, CGC decided to do something about it.<\/p>\n<p>No, they did not pepper the billboard with bullets. Nor did they set the entire town on fire, as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/blms-mostly-peaceful-riots-cost-1000x-damage-jan-6-capitol-unrest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">outraged leftists<\/a> might have done had circumstances been reversed.<\/p>\n<p>Instead, the folks at CGC made good use of the billboard&rsquo;s bottom half.<\/p>\n<p>  <script> \t\t\t\tif( ! getCookie( 'ff_subbed' ) ) if( typeof FFADS.replace_ict !='undefined' ) if( FFADS.replace_ict ) eval( FFADS.replace_ict ); \t\t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>Now, the complete billboard, located near Interstate-10, features a message so hilarious that it has gone viral on social media.<\/p>\n<p>In a 23-second clip posted to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-new-acting-attorney-general-jeff-rosen-recently-wrote-an-essay-on-foreign-influence-in-us-elections-this-tells-us-a-little-about-his-knowledge-of-whats-going-on-today\/\" title=\"The New Acting Attorney General Jeff Rosen Recently Wrote an Essay on Foreign Influence in US Elections \u2013 This Tells Us A Little About His Knowledge of What\u2019s Going On Today\">social media platform<\/a> X, a male voice first bemoaned the sign&rsquo;s appearance.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;They put a [bleeped] &lsquo;Vote Democrat&rsquo; sign right above the damn shop,&rdquo; the man said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;And that one right there&rsquo;s still available,&rdquo; he added, pointing to the billboard&rsquo;s bottom half. &ldquo;So, should we do something?&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Next came a break in the video, accompanied by the words &ldquo;A Few Moments Later.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>When the video resumed, the bottom half of the billboard had a new message.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Just Kidding. Vote Republican. MAGA,&rdquo; the billboard&rsquo;s bottom half now read.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the 1966 hit song &ldquo;Hold On, I&rsquo;m Coming,&rdquo; by the musical duo Sam &amp; Dave, accompanied the video. Former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-trump-explains-want-kill-elections-gets-closer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a> has regularly used that song at his rallies.<\/p>\n<p>Conservative social media influencer David J. Harris Jr., who posted the clip Tuesday evening on X, called it &ldquo;Brilliant.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">A billboard in Texas tells people to vote Democratic, so someone bought the space underneath and replaced it with this&hellip;<\/p>\n<p>Brilliant &#129315; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VkQEllZ6Ad\">pic.twitter.com\/VkQEllZ6Ad<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; David J Harris Jr (@DavidJHarrisJr) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DavidJHarrisJr\/status\/1838745238371696676?\">September 25, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>As of Thursday morning, Harris&rsquo;s post had more than 6.7 million views.<\/p>\n<p>On the social media platform Instagram, CGC took credit for the new billboard message.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;They started it! Wait for it!&rdquo; CGC wrote. The company&rsquo;s unedited video on Instagram includes vulgar language. Readers may view that Instagram post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DAJQv_tOOpl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> if they wish.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, the viral video on X got all sorts of attention and met with massive approval.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">This is one of the best things I&rsquo;ve seen all day!<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Amanda H. (@SunnyInCali922) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SunnyInCali922\/status\/1838759718241579076?\">September 25, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I love the humor on the right&hellip; the memes, the ads and the small jokes like this&hellip; and God bless Texas too!<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Mac2Texann (@MacTexasMom) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MacTexasMom\/status\/1839008641359163880?\">September 25, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I wish I could think of something like that!!<br \/> Brilliant!<br \/> He should let us know how much he paid so we can pay him back!<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; &#128293;MAGA &#128293;Strong &#128293; (@proudTexan_MAGA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/proudTexan_MAGA\/status\/1839046041234260139?\">September 25, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Sadly, we know that if Democrats could censor the new billboard, they would.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, Democratic Gov. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/comedian-adam-carolla-ditching-native-california-calls-narcissistic-empty-gavin-newsom\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gavin Newsom<\/a> of California probably has another <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.ca.gov\/2024\/09\/17\/governor-newsom-signs-bills-to-combat-deepfake-election-content\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">anti-humor bill<\/a> all ready to go for his state, just in case anyone there gets an idea from CGC.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, kudos to CGC and to anyone who helps bring ridicule upon Newsom and his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-tucker-carlson-takes-aim-wannabe-dictator-joe-biden-latest-twitter-show\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fellow tyrants<\/a> in that loathsome party.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\">  <\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> <label>* Name<\/label> <br \/> <input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> <\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> <label>* <\/label> <br \/> <input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> <\/div>\n<p> <label>* Message<\/label> <br \/> <textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea>  <\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> <input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\">  <\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> <script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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Recently, a &#8220;Vote Democratic&#8221; sign was placed on the upper section of a billboard above the CGC Cerakote gun coating shop in Comfort, Texas, which displeased at least one individual connected to the business. In response, CGC took action\u2014not by vandalizing the billboard or causing chaos like some might expect\u2014but by creatively utilizing the lower half of it. <\/p>\n<p>Now, this complete billboard near Interstate-10 features a message that has gone viral online for its humor. A 23-second video shared on X shows a man expressing frustration over the sign&#8217;s placement and suggesting they should do something about it. After a brief pause labeled &#8220;A Few Moments Later,&#8221; the bottom half now reads: &#8220;Just Kidding. Vote Republican. MAGA,&#8221; while playing Sam &amp; Dave&#8217;s classic song \u201cHold On, I\u2019m Coming,\u201d often used by former President Donald Trump at his rallies.<\/p>\n<p>Conservative influencer David J. Harris Jr., who posted this clip on X, praised it as \u201cBrilliant.\u201d As of Thursday morning, his post had garnered over 6.7 million views; CGC also acknowledged their involvement in creating this new message on Instagram with an unedited video that includes explicit language.<\/p>\n<p>The viral clip received widespread acclaim from viewers who appreciated its humor and creativity while expressing support for Texas and conservative values. However, it&#8217;s noted that if Democrats had the chance to censor such displays of humor, they likely would\u2014hinting at potential legislative actions from figures like California Governor Gavin Newsom against similar expressions in his state.<\/p>\n<p>In summary, kudos go to CGC for their witty response that pokes fun at political opponents while engaging audiences online<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2346394,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/the-sign.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[41800,39659,41799,38581,20961],"class_list":["post-2346393","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-billboard-prank","tag-community-response","tag-gun-coating","tag-political-humor","tag-small-business"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/the-sign.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2346393","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2346393"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2346393\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2346394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2346393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2346393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2346393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}