RE: White supremacists and counter protesters clash in Charlottesville
August 14, 2017 at 3:11 pm
(This post was last modified: August 14, 2017 at 3:20 pm by Secular Elf.)
(August 12, 2017 at 12:30 pm)Tres Leches Wrote: Incredibly, white supremacists carrying torches rallied last night around a statue of Robert E. Lee. The only things missing were a burning cross and shouts for a lynching. I see we in the US haven't progressed at all the last century.
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/11/us/wh...pe=article
-Teresa
Two steps forward, three steps back I am afraid.
(August 12, 2017 at 1:41 pm)downbeatplumb Wrote:(August 12, 2017 at 12:04 pm)Thumpalumpacus Wrote: Wait, wait, wait -- I know for sure it was only the radical left that clashed with police. Everyone know the radical right are well-behaved, upstanding citizens!
If they are obstructing roads surely we can just plough them down..I'm sure I saw that somewhere!
You know how the right keep saying they aren't actually on the side of the Nazis.
And the they carry around swastikas?
American Alt right are doing it today, turn on the news and you will see supporters of the right doing it now.
I do remember seeing on the news a few red-capped "Make America Great Again" among the bigot crowd in Charlottesville. Tried finding some examples online but failed. Anyone got examples?
(August 12, 2017 at 3:39 pm)c172 Wrote: Trump's on ABC and CNN right now, speaking about this.
Hatred and violence "on many sides"
That just simply glazed my eyes. He wouldn't call them out because simply Cheetoh-head has some supporters among the Alt-Right and white nationalists.
(August 12, 2017 at 6:40 pm)Minimalist Wrote: Plus he talked about the VA and unemployment numbers and then ran out of the room.
He's a piece of shit with legs.
I agree with that assessment one hundred per cent.
"The price of freedom is eternal vigilance."--Thomas Jefferson
