The far right leaves past the cop barricade. Now they're hanging out/hiding behind thempic.twitter.com/4PUiYG5RGj
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There may be less footage than originally promised. Unfortunately most of my rolling-fight footage has just...so many faces. I could blur them manually but it would take all day and probably all night too.
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To get an idea of what the last bit of the rally was like, imagine a 10-minute walk through downtown Portland with the far-right and counter-protesters screaming back and forth at each other Doing that thing where confrontations almost but don't quite become fights
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At one point, a confrontation threatened to turn violent and a counter-protester sprayed mace at a far-right demonstrator. The demonstrator was not hit, though a counter-protester did walk through the cloud of mace and required some medical attention
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The far right piled into trucks and drove away. Well, they tried. One man nearly gets left behind here:pic.twitter.com/SzcSBb5gMr
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As another group left, one of these self-proclaimed first amendment activists informed the press that they should, like, stop exercising their constitutional rights. Or somethingpic.twitter.com/f4zu1SGFCx
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That outburst is especially interesting since I'm pretty sure that's the same guy I interviewed at the start of this rally Currently uploading that to this thread:https://twitter.com/1misanthrophile/status/1312946216083234816?s=19 …
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That's about it for me! What a silly day this turned into Have an excellent evening
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