Jeremy McLellan, the man who took on cow vigilantes

His experience shows that fundamentalism, no matter which side it comes from, is essentially same

If defenders of cow vigilantes and anti-Romeo squads had more experience with humour, they might have known it is rarely advisable to heckle a stand-up comedian. 

Some of them received this wisdom on the internet earlier this month after attacking Jeremy McLellan, a funnyman from Charleston, South Carolina, for highlighting violence by the extremist groups on his Facebook page. The 30-year-old says he responded the way any good comedian does — by trolling them back and posting screenshots for his fans.

The first of his posts involved a BBC article about a Muslim man who died allegedly after being beaten by gau