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Kablooie

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14. Choose Happy?

Reply to Behind the Aegis (Original post)

Mon Jun 26, 2023, 02:13 AM

Jun 2023

They have a right to protest, unfortunately, but for Nazis to protest synagogues is hate speech and should not be allowed.

(The lady’s shirt says Choose Happy. Sheesh)

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Outrage erupts as police allow neo-Nazis to protest outside Georgia synagogue [View all] Behind the Aegis Jun 2023 OP

Breath taking. Unbelievable. marble falls Jun 2023 #1

Fucking Insane Nazis. Cha Jun 2023 #2

Unacceptable! czarjak Jun 2023 #3

Perfectly acceptable brooklynite Jun 2023 #37

Fuck my feelings? Got it. czarjak Jun 2023 #43

"Someone else saying my speech is unacceptable doesn't make it so." Jedi Guy Jun 2023 #49

Well said! n/t SickOfTheOnePct Jun 2023 #50

Yelling fire in a crowded theater? czarjak Jun 2023 #54

A sidewalk is not a crowded theater. former9thward Jun 2023 #55

There are, of course, H2O Man Jun 2023 #56

Truth n/t SickOfTheOnePct Jun 2023 #48

Free speech equals Hate speech in this instance MagickMuffin Jun 2023 #4

Free speech often equals Hate speech. elleng Jun 2023 #18

At a glance I thought it was a Moms For Liberty rally Blue Owl Jun 2023 #5

Hate speech is not free speech. sheshe2 Jun 2023 #6

Bullhorns, perhaps other actions, made the difference in policing. Hortensis Jun 2023 #29

The First Amendment contains no exception for "hate speech" tritsofme Jun 2023 #32

Hate speech is free speech SickOfTheOnePct Jun 2023 #47

The term "hate speech" has no legal meaning. Their speech here is free speech. Jedi Guy Jun 2023 #52

Fortunately, the anti-Nazi protesters -- not in frame -- significantly outnumbered these cretins. Silent Type Jun 2023 #7

I find it horrific that we need to field anti-Nazisat all. My father was drafted... TreasonousBastard Jun 2023 #9

It had to be allowed to proceed. I remind you of one, George Lincoln Rockwell in Skokie, Ill. 3Hotdogs Jun 2023 #8

And the both ACLU and the courts got it wrong in that instance. GoneOffShore Jun 2023 #16

Skokie, yes, I remember it well! ShazzieB Jun 2023 #20

i lived in skokie at the time moonshinegnomie Jun 2023 #45

No one tried to march in Skokie. former9thward Jun 2023 #57

no masks! not afraid to publicly nazi. BlueWaveNeverEnd Jun 2023 #10

What I Noticed NowISeetheLight Jun 2023 #24

And yet likely they're mistaken... :) "Respectable" Georgians Hortensis Jun 2023 #31

Jon Minadeo, Jr.: Basically chased out of California, Buns_of_Fire Jun 2023 #11

Maybe it's just me but there sure seems to be a very thin line between free speech and LoisB Jun 2023 #12

There often is a thin line between the two. elleng Jun 2023 #19

May I remind inthewind21 Jun 2023 #34

I'd rather have this scum right out in the open, recognized by employers Warpy Jun 2023 #13

Exactly. And raising alarms in the community that "it" could happen here. Hortensis Jun 2023 #33

Choose Happy? Kablooie Jun 2023 #14

Make those motherfuckers famous! nvme Jun 2023 #15

Skokie, Ill 1977 part deux Hestia Jun 2023 #17

*On behalf of the NSPA, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) challenged the injunction. elleng Jun 2023 #21

Terrorists grantcart Jun 2023 #22

MFL Book Fair? NowISeetheLight Jun 2023 #23

... Solly Mack Jun 2023 #25

Yet, police attacked black church people peacefully walking to the polls RSherman Jun 2023 #26

Were any police or officials ultimately fired? I see two group lawsuits Hortensis Jun 2023 #36

I don't know RSherman Jun 2023 #38

It has always been here JustAnotherGen Jun 2023 #27

Their faces are showing: Time to publicly name and shame. n/t LeftinOH Jun 2023 #28

Exactly! OldBaldy1701E Jun 2023 #44

Photograph. Identify. Shame. Kid Berwyn Jun 2023 #30

2 ladies holding the Nazi flag, will never live this down. " Stupid is VERY Stupid." Stuart G Jun 2023 #35

Antifa yankee87 Jun 2023 #39

Wearing a "Choose Happy" shirt and carrying a Nazi flag... LudwigPastorius Jun 2023 #40

They need to be identified and their names and employers published. LiberalFighter Jun 2023 #41

Disgusting but Elessar Zappa Jun 2023 #42

I would have liked to see counter protests by clowns riding tricycles and stilts... WarGamer Jun 2023 #46

Their leader is this Mexican-American psychopath: dalton99a Jun 2023 #51

Free speech can be abhorrent, but it is still free speech nonetheless. N/T Jedi Guy Jun 2023 #53