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AMERICAN BANDSTAND: A CALL ‘TO BETTER BALANCE FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHTS WITH SECURITY NEEDS’

Written by DIG STAFF Posted August 28, 2017 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Media Farm, News, NEWS+OPINIONS

Among the many to weigh in on these issues, the New England First Amendment Coalition (NEFAC) has released a compelling statement... It’s on the money, and so informative and forward-looking that we thought it was our duty to excerpt it here...

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Media Farm, News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: alt right, antifa, Ayanna Pressley, Black Lives Matter, Boston, Boston City Hall, Boston City Hall Plaza, Boston Common, C-Ville, Charlie Baker, Charlottesville, Donald Trump, Fight Supremacy! Boston Counter-Protest & Resistance Rally, First Amendment, Klan rally, MAGA, Marty Walsh, Massachusetts, Monica Cannon, nazis, NEFAC, New England First Amendment Coalition, racists, Reggie Lewis Center, Rod Webber, Roxbury, solidarity, Stand for Solidarity, Unite the Right, violence, Violence in Boston

DEMOCRACY IN CRISIS: THE CENTER CANNOT HOLD

Written by BAYNARD WOODS Posted August 28, 2017 Filed Under: COLUMNS, News, NEWS+OPINIONS

The line connecting Yeats to Didion to us: The center cannot hold. The election should have shown us that clearly. The majority lost and we elected an authoritarian entirely uninterested in compromise.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: alt right, antifa, Baynard Woods, Black Lives Matter, C-Ville, Charlottesville, Democracy in Crisis, Donald Trump, Klan rally, MAGA, nazis, racists, Unite the Right, violence

HOW THE MEDIA FOLLOWED TRUMP IN COVERING #FIGHTSUPREMACY

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted August 25, 2017 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Media Farm

Commercial media needed to pin a medal on somebody, and that person wasn’t going to come from any of the many groups that peaceably managed tens of thousands of people.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Media Farm Tagged With: alt right, antifa, Black Lives Matter, Boston, Boston Common, C-Ville, Charlottesville, Donald Trump, John Medlar, Klan rally, MAGA, Massachusetts, nazis, northampton, racists, rally, Unite the Right, violence

WE CAME, WE SAW, WE COVERED (A #FIGHTSUPREMACY COMPOSITE RETROSPECT)

Written by DIG STAFF Posted August 23, 2017 Filed Under: FEATURES, News, NEWS+OPINIONS

Between the protesters, the counterprotesters, the media, the cops, and a handful of trolls, countless stories unfolded in Boston last weekend. These are several we encountered…

Filed Under: FEATURES, News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: alt right, antifa, Ayanna Pressley, Black Lives Matter, Boston, Boston City Hall, Boston City Hall Plaza, Boston Common, C-Ville, Charlie Baker, Charlottesville, Donald Trump, Fight Supremacy! Boston Counter-Protest & Resistance Rally, Klan rally, MAGA, Marty Walsh, Massachusetts, Monica Cannon, nazis, racists, Reggie Lewis Center, Rod Webber, Roxbury, solidarity, Stand for Solidarity, Unite the Right, violence, Violence in Boston

HOW THE ‘FREE SPEECH’ RALLY ORGANIZERS AND THE BOSTON GLOBE GOT ME FALSELY BRANDED AS A WHITE SUPREMACIST

Written by ROD WEBBER Posted August 22, 2017 Filed Under: COLUMNS, News, NEWS+OPINIONS

The panicked calls came from my friends and family—including my poor old mother, who was afraid I would be shot—right around the time that I arrived on Boston Common on Saturday.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: alt right, antifa, Ayanna Pressley, Black Lives Matter, Boston, Boston City Hall, Boston City Hall Plaza, Boston Common, C-Ville, Charlie Baker, Charlottesville, Donald Trump, Fight Supremacy! Boston Counter-Protest & Resistance Rally, Klan rally, MAGA, Marty Walsh, Massachusetts, Monica Cannon, nazis, racists, Reggie Lewis Center, Rod Webber, Roxbury, solidarity, Stand for Solidarity, Unite the Right, violence, Violence in Boston

I SAW MORE FURRIES THAN FRIENDS OF THE FUHRER IN BOSTON THIS WEEKEND

Written by NATE HOMAN Posted August 20, 2017 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

Where were these nazis anyway? Where were they coming from? Did they take Uber?

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: alt right, antifa, Ayanna Pressley, Black Lives Matter, Boston, Boston City Hall, Boston City Hall Plaza, Boston Common, C-Ville, Charlie Baker, Charlottesville, Donald Trump, Fight Supremacy! Boston Counter-Protest & Resistance Rally, Klan rally, MAGA, Marty Walsh, Massachusetts, Monica Cannon, nazis, racists, Reggie Lewis Center, Roxbury, solidarity, Stand for Solidarity, Unite the Right, violence, Violence in Boston

ORGANIZERS BEHIND MASS STATE HOUSE RALLY SPEAK OUT

Written by BRITNI DE LA CRETAZ Posted August 19, 2017 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

How a Boston demonstration first planned before Charlottesville answered the call to become something much, much bigger

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: alt right, antifa, Black Lives Matter, Boston, Boston Common, Boston Counter-Protest & Resistance Rally, Boston Democratic Socialists of America, Boston Party for Socialism and Liberation, C-Ville, C.O.M.B.A.T., Charlottesville, Donald Trump, Fight Supremacy, Klan rally, MAGA, Massachusetts, nazis, racists, solidarity, Stand for Solidarity, the ANSWER Coalition, Unite the Right, violence

WELCOME TO BOSTON, NOW GET OUT! (AN ALL-DAY ‘FREE SPEECH’ RALLY DISPATCH)

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted August 19, 2017 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

Counter-protesters chase ‘free speech’ rally goers out of town, but endure police aggression after peaceful march

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: alt right, antifa, Black Lives Matter, Boston, Boston Common, BPD, C-Ville, Charlottesville, Commissioner Evans, Donald Trump, John Medlar, Klan rally, MAGA, Massachusetts, nazis, northampton, racists, rally, Tito Jackson, Unite the Right, violence

WHOSE VOICES WILL BE HEARD IN BOSTON THIS WEEKEND? WHOSE WON’T?

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted August 18, 2017 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

In the interest of doing better than those who are paying more attention to right-wing extremists than they are to the Bostonians speaking out, here are some of the points coming from the groups that are planning a counter-protest and march starting in Roxbury tomorrow at 10 am.

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: alt right, antifa, Ayanna Pressley, Black Lives Matter, Boston, Boston City Hall, Boston City Hall Plaza, Boston Common, C-Ville, Charlie Baker, Charlottesville, Donald Trump, Fight Supremacy! Boston Counter-Protest & Resistance Rally, Klan rally, MAGA, Marty Walsh, Massachusetts, Monica Cannon, nazis, racists, Reggie Lewis Center, Roxbury, solidarity, Stand for Solidarity, Unite the Right, violence, Violence in Boston

WATCH THIS TV NEWS CREW POSE THE FREE SPEECH RALLY ORGANIZER LIKE A MODEL ON A RUNWAY

Written by DIG STAFF Posted August 17, 2017 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

While we don’t recommend listening to Medlar too much, this video filmed by local filmmaker and artist Rod Webber is worth watching.

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: alt right, antifa, Black Lives Matter, Boston, Boston Common, C-Ville, Charlottesville, Donald Trump, John Medlar, Klan rally, MAGA, Massachusetts, nazis, northampton, racists, rally, Unite the Right, violence

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