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It’s folks like this who make you think there might still be hope:

Jacob Isom—the rattail-coiffed hero who swiped a Koran from right-wing fanatics and ran—has a dream. “I want to be inHigh Times,” he told me by telephone. Then he showed me a t-shirt screenprinted with his face.

After swiping Christian demagogue David Grisham’s kerosene-soaked Koran from a public park in Amarillo, Texas, Jacob gave an interview to a local news crew. Footlong rattail flying in the wind, he announced, “I was like, ‘Dude, you have no Koran!”

If High Times hasn’t picked him up yet, they’re way behind the curve, because he’s everywhere else. While we’re at it, lets lift a glass (or, in Jacob’s case, light a joint) to the people of Amarillo, Texas who swiftly organized a peaceful demonstration to show their disgust at the local man of god that was trying to stir up hate:

As an added bonus, here’s the Autotune version:

You can get your Jacob Isom T-Shirts here.