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We condemn the voices of white supremacy heard in Charlottesville today, and all violence. Our hearts are with those killed and injured.

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Participants like KKK leader David Duke made it clear why white supremacists took to the streets of Charlottesville –

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They applaud President Trump's policies and wish to intimidate Americans who are working for equality and liberty in the United States.

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We, like counter-protesters & others around our country, won't be intimidated. We work daily to fight systems & policies of white supremacy.

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The First Amendment is a critical part of our democracy, and it protects vile, hateful, and ignorant speech.

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For this reason, the ACLU of Virginia defended the white supremacists' right to march.

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But we will not be silent in the face of white supremacy. Those who do stand silent enable it. That includes our president.

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Call it what it is: TERRORISM. Not protected!

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People are dead. People died.

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Does it protect yelling fire in a crowded theater?

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driving a car into counter-protesters isn't protected speech, bro.

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they didn't defend that

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it doesn't, but you do