(PROPUBLICA) CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — There was nothing haphazard about the violence that erupted Saturday in this bucolic town in Virginia’s heartland. At about 10 a.m. Saturday, at one of countless such confrontations, an angry mob of white supremacists formed a battle line across from a group of counter-protesters, many of them older and gray-haired, who had gathered near a church parking lot.
21st Century Wire
Yesterday, violence broke out in Charlottesville, Virginia, when far-left direct action’ group Antifa organized a flash mob to disrupt another demonstration organized by Unite the Right. At least one person was killed and many others injured after a car hit a crowd of anti-fascist protesters in an alley way off a the high street.
(MEDIUM) — The top story today — showcased on the Drudge Report, Google News, all the cable news networks, and many social media feeds — is simply an idiotic parade of self-important and domineering busybodies.
A second day of protests Charlottesville in the American state of Virginia have turned deadly as a muscle-car rammed into traffic on a busy street.
A demonstrator who supports keeping Confederate era monuments joins other protestors before the Jefferson Davis statue was taken down in New Orleans,, May 11, 2017. (AP/Gerald Herbert)
