Charlottesville Was Not a Protest Turned Violent, It Was a Planned Race Riot

[egbertowillies]

POWERFUL ARTICLE: "We cannot unite, come together, overcome, Kumbaya, or whatever else, until we get some truth-telling. Media professionals need to get it right this time.

https://egbertowillies.com/2017/08/13/charlottesville-planned-race-riot/

[vlyons]

1. absolutely correct

They came wearing helmets and bearing sticks, bats, guns, and pepper spray to foment a brawl and crack heads and break bones.

[procon]

2. The white power groups who organized that protest came armed with loaded weapons.

They were wearing body armor and had gas masks. That was proof enough that they were prepared and the goal was to start a race riot.

[inanna]

3. Remarks made by Michael Hill (League of the South President)

both before and after the events in Charlottesville CONFIRM this.

Michael Hills tweet yesterday (after the death of Heather Heyer):

Link to tweet