Good morning. Here in Richmond for @townhallcom to cover the gun rights rally outside the statehouse. Lots of people are choosing to stay outside of the security zone.pic.twitter.com/73F9DhgRCN
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Richmond gun rights rally chants "USA!" and "Hey hey, ho ho, racist Ralph has got to go!pic.twitter.com/7BSiLPVghk
More signs in Richmond: "No Republican ever called me an incel" and "Armed minorities are harder to oppress."pic.twitter.com/MF8PFQehHd
The streets around Virginia's state capitol are packed for the Second Amendment rally.pic.twitter.com/madOmwcCJy
An African-American man waving a Trump flag jokingly tells the crowd: I am Gov. Ralph Northam and I am in blackface today.
#VirginaRallypic.twitter.com/z32mnR5Tzp
A group of women showing support for gun rights. #VirginiaRallypic.twitter.com/YaBJCAmgUS
Another anti-Gov. Ralph Northam sign at the #VirginiaRally.pic.twitter.com/DhBZWw6jfC
One woman's sign directly addresses the people accusing the #VirginiaRally of being a "white nationalist" or racist gathering.pic.twitter.com/jeFjPZedDp
More pictures of people carrying rifles at the #VirginiaRally and more evidence that debunks the narrative that the rally is filled with racists and white supremacists.pic.twitter.com/V0jGLpKW2d
With the #VirginiaRally coming to a close, I can definitively say that I had zero concern for my safety once I got there. Had zero problems with the protesters and they were quite nice. Can't say the same when I covered protests in Portland.
This is equivalent to "I'm not racist, I have a black friend".
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