Joshua Black, a Republican candidate for a Florida House seat, took to his Twitter account on the birthday celebration of slain civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to call for the hanging of President Barack Obama for his war crimes, according to the Tampa Bay Times. The African-American politico, who is running for the Florida House in District 68 in the St. Peterburg/Clearwater section, tweeted:

Joshua Black 2014 ‏@JoshuaBlack2014 17h “@civilwarcometh: @BrandonMArms @RedNationRising I’m past impeachment. It’s time to arrest and hang him high. commieblaster.com” Agreed