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DFW

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2. It was a neo-Nazi trying to hurt counter-protesters

Reply to herding cats (Original post)

Sat Aug 12, 2017, 01:59 PM

Aug 2017

Last edited Sat Aug 12, 2017, 03:19 PM - Edit history (1)

I got that completely wrong. Someone wasn't content with just hate speech. He wanted to hurt some people. Trump's true allies.

And though he didn't end up shooting someone on 5th avenue, he'll still not lose one supporter over this.

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BREAKING: Several people hit by car in Charlottesville. Multiple injuries. [View all] herding cats Aug 2017 OP

This madness is just beginning. cwydro Aug 2017 #1

The white supremacist are emboldened now. herding cats Aug 2017 #4

I fear we're heading towards an inevitable civil war at this point. Initech Aug 2017 #16

It was a neo-Nazi trying to hurt counter-protesters DFW Aug 2017 #2

Fuck them and their hate. nt herding cats Aug 2017 #5

Actually, I might have posted rashly DFW Aug 2017 #24

...and so it begins. NRaleighLiberal Aug 2017 #3

It's looking that way. herding cats Aug 2017 #6

Terrorists. dalton99a Aug 2017 #7

After watching the periscope video, I completely agree. herding cats Aug 2017 #10

Blood on Trump's hands n/t leftstreet Aug 2017 #8

I'm sure he couldn't care less. herding cats Aug 2017 #11

Wasn't hitting protestors with a car ruled "ok" recently? hexola Aug 2017 #9

That pendulum swings both ways. herding cats Aug 2017 #13

Oh - no, I heard deplorables at the bar celebrating... hexola Aug 2017 #19

Goes back to at least George Wallace in 1968 who PufPuf23 Aug 2017 #14

You're right. lpbk2713 Aug 2017 #29

This message was self-deleted by its author Nac Mac Feegle Aug 2017 #12

Yes, it was a large group of counter protesters. NT herding cats Aug 2017 #15

These neo-Nazis are the American version of ISIS. roamer65 Aug 2017 #17

At least they're saying on the scene they caught the person who did this a few blocks away. herding cats Aug 2017 #18

Driver should probably happy it was the Police that caught up to them... hexola Aug 2017 #20

Yep. herding cats Aug 2017 #22

Yeah, there were some young, healthy men running after Ilsa Aug 2017 #27

Trump voters Johnny2X2X Aug 2017 #21

I just hope they really do have the person/people who did this. herding cats Aug 2017 #23

times are very different today so bluestarone Aug 2017 #25

License Plate: "GODKPME" Fed-Up Fed Aug 2017 #26

That was a car that was struck by ring wing terrorist not the criminal Va Lefty Aug 2017 #32

Pic of the suspected car superpatriotman Aug 2017 #28

Abandoned? herding cats Aug 2017 #30

It looks as though it was designed to do harm. nolabear Aug 2017 #31