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94Mountaineer

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3. Their job was to provide security for the event. Which, under the first amendment, protects

Reply to workinclasszero (Reply #2)

Mon Apr 30, 2018, 03:44 PM

Apr 2018

Nazis as much as it does anyone else.

You wouldn't plan for the Nazis to attack counter protestors to the extent you would protect the event from outside threats.

Its unpopular but, had these e-mails and discussions not taken place, the Nazis could sue because the state didn't protect their right to assemble and speak.

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New emails show Tennessee law enforcement focused on counter-protesters at a neo-Nazi event [View all] workinclasszero Apr 2018 OP

Which would be what they should have focused on 94Mountaineer Apr 2018 #1

So law enforcement paid for with tax dollars workinclasszero Apr 2018 #2

Their job was to provide security for the event. Which, under the first amendment, protects 94Mountaineer Apr 2018 #3

If your job is to protect people who want to roast workinclasszero Apr 2018 #4

Their job, in this case, is to protect the civil rights of the people. 94Mountaineer Apr 2018 #5

Kick Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2018 #6