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GQ Compares Virginia Gun Rights Protesters To Nazis: ‘Wasn’t Exactly Peaceful’

Paul Bois
GQ Compares Virginia Gun Rights Protesters To Nazis: ‘Wasn’t Exactly Peaceful’
(Photo by Angelos Tzortzinis / AFP) (Photo by ANGELOS TZORTZINIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Despite the media’s constant drumming that the pro-gun rights protest in Richmond, Virginia on Monday was secretly a white nationalist rally, the day unfolded without a shot fired and all ended peacefully.

But Talia Lavin of GQ feels differently. In a lengthy op-ed spanning nearly 2,000 words, Lavin compares the protesters to Nazis – as illustrated by the head photo being a swastika formed from assault rifles – while arguing the protests were anything but peaceful.

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