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Maine or Oregon? rurallib Aug 2019 #1
Such things don't happen in Maine. CentralMass Aug 2019 #2
Oregon. Mme. Defarge Aug 2019 #3
Portland Oregon has become the "Mecca" for alt-right rallies. Blue_true Aug 2019 #42
Soccer match at Providence Park Aug. 17 gratuitous Aug 2019 #4
oboy Grasswire2 Aug 2019 #9
Isn't the match between the USA women and Poland? Blue_true Aug 2019 #43
I don't believe Skidmore Aug 2019 #5
Up to no good? What do you think their ulterior motive might be? maxsolomon Aug 2019 #8
I think of the violent ones like the anarchists that pretend they care about capitalism AJT Aug 2019 #39
WTO was 20 years ago. 2 decades. maxsolomon Aug 2019 #69
I am not suggesting that most in the Antifa movement are violent, AJT Aug 2019 #72
You have no evidence of that; you're speculating. Paranoia will destroy ya. maxsolomon Aug 2019 #73
I'd suggest that you're buying the propaganda. Scoopster Aug 2019 #76
Opposing fascism is the normal, default reaction of sane people. Tommy_Carcetti Aug 2019 #66
Andy Ngo was picking the fight. maxsolomon Aug 2019 #70
They hide their faces to avoid harassment and retaliation by Downtown Hound Aug 2019 #12
I don't think so Tommy_Carcetti Aug 2019 #16
They fight fascists, often at great risk to themselves Downtown Hound Aug 2019 #17
This group has a history of violent rioting leaving a wake CentralMass Aug 2019 #20
The planet is burning and we are descending into fascism Downtown Hound Aug 2019 #22
They are a bag if desructive @$$holes. They did this without any counter protest groups. CentralMass Aug 2019 #25
Shouldn't that make you happy that they didn't include the "peaceful" protesters? Downtown Hound Aug 2019 #27
There were peaceful protesters at that anti tRump rally in November of 2016 and that zmay Day CentralMass Aug 2019 #31
Let me explain something to you about the "right's narrative" Downtown Hound Aug 2019 #35
A violent destructive @$$hole who's intent is to commit destruction of property and personal imjury CentralMass Aug 2019 #38
Yup jberryhill Aug 2019 #40
They've never hurt anybody that wasn't, in some way, shape, or form, trying to hurt others Downtown Hound Aug 2019 #41
You're not really selling many people on this, I hate to tell you. Tommy_Carcetti Aug 2019 #64
Don't care if I'm selling you or not Downtown Hound Aug 2019 #67
He sold me. maxsolomon Aug 2019 #71
The real fascists mostly aren't on the streets. Crunchy Frog Aug 2019 #77
Maybe we could ask Heather Heyer about your humble opinions. maxsolomon Aug 2019 #78
They're everywhere. Downtown Hound Aug 2019 #79
You are so wrong stevil Aug 2019 #82
And that's Americanism distilled to its very essence. LanternWaste Aug 2019 #63
That sounds BurntPickle Aug 2019 #87
People like you haven never done shit to stop fascism Downtown Hound Aug 2019 #88
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Plenty thanks. Downtown Hound Aug 2019 #90
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I was fighting the Bush administration and their fascist invasion of Iraq Downtown Hound Aug 2019 #92
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Don't really care. Downtown Hound Aug 2019 #94
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Whatever. Go not believe someone else. Downtown Hound Aug 2019 #96
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It's pretty obvious you're just a troll, dude. Downtown Hound Aug 2019 #98
I'd like to hear about your fighting. DashOneBravo Aug 2019 #100
What do you want to know? Downtown Hound Aug 2019 #101
What cities did you fight in? DashOneBravo Aug 2019 #102
I didn't wear a mask Downtown Hound Aug 2019 #103
Thank you. DashOneBravo Aug 2019 #104
The planet isn't burning? LOL. Downtown Hound Aug 2019 #105
I'm cool with them, but that's just me. MarvinGardens Aug 2019 #49
Sigh... same shit, different day. Why do they keep allowing this? Initech Aug 2019 #6
uh.................the freedoms we all enjoy. nt Grasswire2 Aug 2019 #11
Not a whole lot you can do about it without trampling the constitution. n/t Downtown Hound Aug 2019 #14
If the government can't, could the venues and surrounding businesses refuse them? Initech Aug 2019 #36
Sure. Downtown Hound Aug 2019 #37
no. Grasswire2 Aug 2019 #45
Counter advice: go downtown en masse. Own your city. Don't give it to out-of-town Fascists. maxsolomon Aug 2019 #7
not condemning antifa Grasswire2 Aug 2019 #10
A remote possibility. maxsolomon Aug 2019 #74
"Antifa" is shady as hell. Tommy_Carcetti Aug 2019 #15
LOL. Downtown Hound Aug 2019 #18
Do you live in Portland ? CentralMass Aug 2019 #21
Nope, but I live in the Bay Area Downtown Hound Aug 2019 #23
Then you have no business telling people to go downtown when these @$$hole are planning to riot. CentralMass Aug 2019 #28
I showed up when they were here Downtown Hound Aug 2019 #30
well, that's not true Grasswire2 Aug 2019 #46
I've been to enough of these marches to know that if you want to avoid trouble, you can Downtown Hound Aug 2019 #48
I agree. I've been to a couple in the past year and a half: one in Denver and one in KPN Aug 2019 #75
They're legit bogeymen of the right. Tommy_Carcetti Aug 2019 #24
And that's why I support them Downtown Hound Aug 2019 #29
I'm cool with them. MarvinGardens Aug 2019 #50
Fuck avoiding downtown Downtown Hound Aug 2019 #13
I actually wanted to go to Portland that weekend to see 311. Initech Aug 2019 #44
Right on! Downtown Hound Aug 2019 #47
The Proud Boys are just bullies. Initech Aug 2019 #51
Yup. Downtown Hound Aug 2019 #52
Same old song and dance. Scurrilous Aug 2019 #19
some info to keep in mind re: "antifa" -- from a clergy member Grasswire2 Aug 2019 #26
this is the only thing I've read... stillcool Aug 2019 #32
If only somebody paid them Downtown Hound Aug 2019 #34
Fear based garbage Downtown Hound Aug 2019 #33
When we fear even expressing disapproval of fascism, then fascism has won. MarvinGardens Aug 2019 #53
Playing right into the RW agenda and going to get the rest of us totally screwed. Crunchy Frog Aug 2019 #54
Very few Downtown Hound Aug 2019 #55
Y'know what I'm worried about customerserviceguy Aug 2019 #58
Will there be Fascists at the Democratic Convention? maxsolomon Aug 2019 #81
There seems to be a lot of disgruntled people out there customerserviceguy Aug 2019 #83
If Fascists show up, Antifa will be there to oppose them. maxsolomon Aug 2019 #84
Antifa customerserviceguy Aug 2019 #85
Quite a few, IMHO. Tommy_Carcetti Aug 2019 #65
Spoken like someone who has never spent any time around them Downtown Hound Aug 2019 #68
That's impressive DashOneBravo Aug 2019 #99
This is the best defense of Antifa I've ever read Downtown Hound Aug 2019 #56
Nice read dustyscamp Aug 2019 #86
Oh, shit customerserviceguy Aug 2019 #57
also, there are multiple closings of sections of the freeways and streets... Grasswire2 Aug 2019 #59
Nope, renting a car that weekend customerserviceguy Aug 2019 #60
Just check that link for freeway closings and delays if you need to use freeways on East side. nt Grasswire2 Aug 2019 #61
Usually customerserviceguy Aug 2019 #62
Portland should stop these un-American white power Nazis.The USA in the past shot those pos rockfordfile Aug 2019 #80
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