Now to our other top story. Reaction from across the country to a deadly day of protests and counterprotests in virginia. The hate and the Division Must stop. And must stop right now. A call from President Trump to restore order after this hate fueled and violent day. Now, you just saw video of a car that plowed into a grop out of u counterprotesters in charlottesville, virginia today. It start ed during a demonstration called unite the right to protest the removal of a confederate statue at the university of virginia. One person is dead from the crash captured here from another angle on cell phone video and weve just learned two more people died in a Helicopter Crash also connected to the protest. Alanna is monitoring the latest developments from washington. Hi there, eric. In addition to those three fa fatalities, five people still remain in critical condition. The police are treating this as a homicideinvestigation. The usually quiet college town in charlottesville, virginia, turned
My brother and i are calling for the removal of his statue on monument im new in richmond, virginia, because we believe the monument is an ongoing symbol of racism in the United States. Amy you will also speak with the former neonazi who founded the group life after hate, an organization that fights White Supremacy. It was recently stripped of its funding by the Trump Administration. Time went on and i became a respectful leader both locally and regionally, and then it grew to nationally and internationally. I started a band that was singing racist music that was used to recruit people. It was a powerful topic and itll for young people to adhere to. Amy after the funding was cut after urging from trump adviser who worksgorkas wife for the department of Homeland Security. Then we go to fargo, north dakota, to equip a man whose uncle to speak with a man whose uncle marched in charlottesville. All of that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace
Charlottesville, virginia. In part two of our discussion with former neonazi Christian Picciolini, cofounder of life after hate. We decided 30 years ago, we were not going to shave our heads. We were going to trade in our boots for suits, and role in college and recruit in camps is, go to the military to get military training to recruit there. Even run for office. Here we are 30 years later with that dream or that nightmare realized was amy and we stick with jacob scott in fargo, north carolina, dust fargo, north dakota. Thinkand lots of nazis theyre fighting against the establishment, but racism is the establishment. Capitalism is built on racism from the ground up. When you have this worldview that kind of looks at everything upside down and backwards, it i dont know how to reach him and how to prevent him from doing the things he says hes going to do. The surveillance state. The Justice Department is demanding web hosting provider dreamhost turn over 1. 3 million visitor ip addresse
Supremacist rally in charlottesville, virginia. A. In part two of our discussion with former neonazi Christian Picciolini, cofounder of life after hate. We decided 30 years ago, we were not going to shave our heads. We were going to trade in our boots for suits, and role in college and recruit in camps is, go to the military to get military training to recruit there. Even run for office. Here we are 30 years later with thatat dream or that nightmare realized was amy and we stick with jacob scott in fargo, north carolina, dust farargo, north dakota. Thinkand lots of nazizis theyre fighting against the establishment, but racism is the establishment. Capitalism is built on racism from the ground up. When you have this worldview that kind of looks at everything upside down and backwards, it i dont know how to reach him and how to prevent him from doing the things he says hes going to do. The surveillance state. The Justice Department is demanding web hosting provider dreamhost turn over 1.
Our panel this time around. The first thing we will talk about is what union meant to the loyal citizenry. To begin that i would like all of you to discuss what loyal meant in the context of the effort during the war. I will start. One of the members of this audience came up and asked me to make sure there were more jokes. [laughter] i will try. I think at a very basic level i think these concepts are very tried together tied together. Union loyalty and sacrifice patriotism and union loyalty. It meant loyal to your country to the country founded in the revolutionary war followed through by George Washington that is what northerners thought. To keep union hall and american exceptionalism was popular back then. I think we can look at the speeches of abraham lycan for that. The point is it was a country very well aware of the history and the importance of keeping that country together. Not just the confederacy which harkens back meaningfully to the revolution. The union is looking back to