The rally is starting soon; one participant brought her Trumpy Bear!pic.twitter.com/84WOdONkSO
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At least a couple hundred Trump supporters packed into one lane of a block on Fifth Avenue. No counter demonstrators. At some point this is supposed to turn into a march, which will be logistically challenging given the crowd size.pic.twitter.com/DKtzFJIshr
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The headline speaker was
@usminority Brandon Straka, leader of the#WalkAway movement. Straka had a town hall planned at a NYC LGBT Center, but it was cancelled after a petition demanded it not occur. The#WalkAway movement encourages minorities to "walk away" from Dem Party.pic.twitter.com/0pLsqT7EAz2 replies 25 retweets 40 likesShow this thread -
"The Democratic Party has been co-opted by militant, tyrannical leftists. Progressives in America are fascist," he said. "The Democratic Party is co-opted by socialist fascists." Full Speech Video on
@N2Sreports Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zN6_-FGsPzc …pic.twitter.com/KIk8KryiYF
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The event opened up with a prayer asking to protect President Trump. It concluded, "Father, we pray that President Trump will once again win the election in 2020 so that he will continue to make our nation great again. We ask all these things in the name of Jesus."pic.twitter.com/kKmiPoEZIs
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There weren't really any counter-demonstrators (from the left anyway), but at one point a few people with musical instruments chanted "Fuck Trump" and "Fuck white supremacy" as they went by. One had a guitar with a sticker that said "this machine kills fascists."pic.twitter.com/sDJdnkyC7G
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Four masked Trump supporters did a musical performance encouraging people to join the "Trump Train" and sarcastically calling themselves "Bots for Trump."pic.twitter.com/uP9FCZLeXa
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The group went through possible Dem pres candidates and chanted "Creepy Joe!" Creepy Joe!" One called Beto a "pedophile", Kamla Harris as a "stoner" and another referred to
@AOC as a "congressgirl" after she was mentioned for not being old enough to run.pic.twitter.com/UJD0lFEDrU2 replies 5 retweets 10 likesShow this thread -
One person has a sweatshirt with an image of
@AOC that read "Never go full retard."pic.twitter.com/vqJvXXaRRr3 replies 3 retweets 13 likesShow this thread -
Billy Sessions, a member of the "Hiwaymen" which bills itself as a hybrid "Patriot/Confederate" group attended and spoke to me on camera.pic.twitter.com/ndIIXmEVn2
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Two weeks ago, Billy Sessions was rallying with the openly neo-Nazi Billy Roper and the Shieldwall Network.https://www.splcenter.org/hatewatch/2019/03/12/hiwaymen-and-shieldwall-network-flop-little-rock …
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