Is This the Fourth Horseman of the Apocalypse?

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Fox Nation raises the question:

Note the remarkable composure of the Egyptian protestors, who seem totally unfazed by the fact that the Fourth Horseman (“Death”) had literally just ridden through their bodies on a horse. Also, if that’s Death, whither Famine, Pestilence, and Destruction? Time to get the band back together, guys.