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Downtown Hound

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31. They're both important.

Reply to comradebillyboy (Reply #27)

Tue Aug 14, 2018, 11:46 AM

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The failure of the 2018 Unite the Right march shows that - for now - Antifa's tactics work [View all] Soph0571 Aug 2018 OP

I actually think D_Master81 Aug 2018 #1

I was going to say the same thing genxlib Aug 2018 #3

If you're counting on the police to be the bulwark Downtown Hound Aug 2018 #5

Who said that genxlib Aug 2018 #12

Peaceful protesters only started showing up in Downtown Hound Aug 2018 #25

Antifa are assholes? You know that stands for anti-fascists, right? brush Aug 2018 #23

I think i miscommunicated my intent genxlib Aug 2018 #24

Are you aware that it was Antifa who did Downtown Hound Aug 2018 #4

Too many folks have been convinced.. disillusioned73 Aug 2018 #19

Definitely more of a factor than ANTIFA's comradebillyboy Aug 2018 #27

They're both important. Downtown Hound Aug 2018 #31

I think ANTIFA's propensity for seet brawling comradebillyboy Aug 2018 #32

If you can manage to get all those sensible, level- headed Downtown Hound Aug 2018 #35

I don't like any kind of violent acts, that makes us look bad. Organizers should warn brewens Aug 2018 #43

Thanks. That was definitely well worth reading. lamp_shade Aug 2018 #2

Lol n equals 1 is not an experiment Loki Liesmith Aug 2018 #6

What does Antifa say, does it agree? eShirl Aug 2018 #7

Antifa isn't a legit group. Tommy_Carcetti Aug 2018 #36

Heather Heyer calls bullshit. Nt NCTraveler Aug 2018 #8

Who do think Heather aligned with that day?? disillusioned73 Aug 2018 #11

Hard for me to take this questions seriously. NCTraveler Aug 2018 #15

She was there to protest AGAINST Nazis .. disillusioned73 Aug 2018 #17

+1 nt Javaman Aug 2018 #22

I equated nothing as you claim. nt NCTraveler Aug 2018 #37

You most certainly have. Downtown Hound Aug 2018 #42

Neither was this man or any of his congregation Downtown Hound Aug 2018 #33

Then why would HH agree with the first paragraph of this article in any way? NCTraveler Aug 2018 #38

I don't claim to speak for HH Downtown Hound Aug 2018 #41

You actually think you're qualified to speak for a dead Downtown Hound Aug 2018 #29

Yes, I do. When it comes to the shit show that this article is. NCTraveler Aug 2018 #39

Well, you don't. Downtown Hound Aug 2018 #40

No it doesn't. Squinch Aug 2018 #9

Yeah, it still won't convince our own homegrown "both sides" types on DU and elsewhere... vi5 Aug 2018 #10

Well said.. disillusioned73 Aug 2018 #13

What really gets to me.... vi5 Aug 2018 #16

I hear ya.. disillusioned73 Aug 2018 #18

+1 nt Javaman Aug 2018 #21

They have caused millions on property damage in Portlamd over the last few years. CentralMass Aug 2018 #14

Nor do I. potone Aug 2018 #28

K&R.. disillusioned73 Aug 2018 #20

K&R. No place for fascism, no patience for the far right, and no time for reactionary politics. ck4829 Aug 2018 #26

Most of the people involved in last year's rally have either been arrested or they're in hiding. Initech Aug 2018 #30

Can we stop referring to "Antifa" as if it's a real thing? Tommy_Carcetti Aug 2018 #34