The ‘Brantford Boomer’ is going viral — what really happened?

The ‘Brantford Boomer’ is going viral — what really happened?

An image of a retired Liberal supporter looking into a camera and giving the middle finger with both hands has gone viral — especially in right-wing social media circles — as the "Brantford Boomer."The brief interaction between the supporter and a cameraperson was

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