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Warpy

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3. Good to see. College towns tend to have slightly more enlightened businesses
Sat Aug 12, 2017, 04:01 PM
Aug 2017

and I'd expect a lot of places to be closed since this was shaping up to be a clusterfuck attended by every bigot within a day's drive (the car that rammed people is from Ohio).

I hope McAuliffe calls in the NG, it looks like the cops could use a break. The Tiki Torch Nazis are promising to be back in the park tomorrow.

THAT'S the Charlottesville I know. Duppers Aug 2017 #1
YAY onethatcares Aug 2017 #2
In their opinion Scarsdale Aug 2017 #24
Good to see. College towns tend to have slightly more enlightened businesses Warpy Aug 2017 #3
k for visibility riversedge Aug 2017 #4
Nice malaise Aug 2017 #5
That's brave. That would invite vandalism. But maybe the Nazis aren't into that. nt Honeycombe8 Aug 2017 #6
Glad to see the signs Marthe48 Aug 2017 #7
Excellent! iluvtennis Aug 2017 #8
These monsters do the good people of the South so much harm. nolabear Aug 2017 #9
Yep. dalton99a Aug 2017 #21
+1!!! Dustlawyer Aug 2017 #10
K&R for something that made my heart a little less broken today flibbitygiblets Aug 2017 #11
Well stated. Scarsdale Aug 2017 #26
Bravisimo! Doug the Dem Aug 2017 #12
rec'd eleny Aug 2017 #13
Good. raven mad Aug 2017 #14
Cville is a good town mcar Aug 2017 #15
K&R gademocrat7 Aug 2017 #16
Charlottsville is a beautiful town NastyRiffraff Aug 2017 #17
Handled like true bosses. Glad to see Charlotte stand up to this vulgarity. AgadorSparticus Aug 2017 #18
The news said that 80% of the people there voted for Hillary. BigmanPigman Aug 2017 #19
That's exactly why these cretins chose Charlottesville to stir up trouble sandensea Aug 2017 #22
Hooray for the people of Charlottesville wryter2000 Aug 2017 #20
The good people of Charlottesville will not bow to more Enoki33 Aug 2017 #23
If I lived there Those businesses would always get my business. Catmusicfan Aug 2017 #25
Made my day... Bladewire Aug 2017 #27
Charlottesville Strong. Rec, nT Mc Mike Aug 2017 #28
So happy to see this. Dark n Stormy Knight Aug 2017 #29
Yep, pretty much... Wounded Bear Aug 2017 #33
Excellent. zentrum Aug 2017 #30
Wow nice to see these businesses taking a stand zz-la Aug 2017 #31
Too bad they have to lose business, but you have to respect them standing for human rights... Wounded Bear Aug 2017 #32
R&K Angry Dragon Aug 2017 #34
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