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Showing Original Post only (View all)Armed group protects Confederate statue in Kentucky: 'This is our battle line' [View all]
Source: raw
Published 6 hours ago on June 12, 2020
On Friday, crowds of demonstrators gathered in Brandenburg, Kentucky a small city west of Louisville to protect a Confederate monument after local discussion of getting rid of it.
Local reporter Jessie Cohen posted images of the pro-Confederate demonstrators, many of whom arrived with weapons..........................
Read more: https://www.rawstory.com/2020/06/armed-group-protects-confederate-statue-in-kentucky-this-is-our-battle-line/
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So why aren't these radical right white nationalists getting tear gassed?
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Because "these radical right white nationalists" are loyal #Trump fans!
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Armed group protects Confederate statue in Kentucky: 'This is our battle line' [View all]
riversedge
Jun 2020
OP
A few weekends ago I was at a local nursery/garden center and 85% + were wearing masks ...
Botany
Jun 2020
#28
Nationalist: violence loving, other people hating white people aka Nazis.
BlancheSplanchnik
Jun 2020
#11
I'm sure those idiots don't get the irony of showing up with an American flag
groundloop
Jun 2020
#15
Kentucky didn't secede but it was definitely a state with divided loyalties - John Breckinridge was
Midwestern Democrat
Jun 2020
#31
No masks to protect themselves or others, but bang sticks to protect marble and metal
hatrack
Jun 2020
#39
i want a lottery draft re inacted and these yahoos would be the first to go
AllaN01Bear
Jun 2020
#44
The press obtained thousands of documents regarding Bush's military service through FOI
hack89
Jun 2020
#60
Got it! Dubya did not want the truth out about his running away from his military service when the
keithbvadu2
Jun 2020
#65
They should be arrested for threatening people with guns, since that is what they're doing.
SunSeeker
Jun 2020
#50