When Whiny, Incompetent Nazis Lost Big.

VIOLENCE against Black people; UNITED States Capitol Insurrection, 2021; BLACK Lives Matter movement; WHITE nationalism; RACISM

FEATURES Charlottesville, Va. THERE IS A THROUGH LINE FROM THE VIOLENT white supremacist Unite the Right rally that took place here in August 2017 to the January 6 Capitol insurrection that sought to overturn the valid election of Joe Biden in favor of the twice-impeached Donald Trump. I love the man." (Charged with plotting the Charlottesville violence, Spencer claimed he voted for Biden in 2020, but I don't believe anything he says.) Spencer himself played a damning bit of audio that Kessler reportedly recorded after the Preppy Nazi was treated roughly by police at the rally. I must admit: During the trial, and waiting for the jury's verdict in the Charlottesville federal courthouse, I got distracted by the defendants' remarkable incompetence, vanity, and whininess. [Extracted from the article]

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