Sunday, January 26, 2020

A Comparison of Two Very Different Protests

A Comparison of Two Very Different ProtestsA Comparison of Two Very Different Protests
"In mid-January America witnessed two rallies that offer a stark contrast in activism.
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, over 22,000 men and women gathered in Richmond, Virginia, to protest the gun laws lawmakers are seeking to enact. 
Organized by the Virginia Citizens Defense League (VCDL), the rally far surpassed the 10,000 participants the VCDL expected.
...Mainstream news commentators had warned of possible violence, heralding the event as a gathering of “white supremacists.”
The media and the governor came away looking like buffoons. 
...Now let’s turn to the Women’s March, which took place in D.C. on January 18..."
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