Envy thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways. ~Proverbs 3:31
ROSE PARADE CANCELED Due To 'ANTIFASCISTS' THREATS In PORTLAND
Posted: 2017-04-28
For 10 years, the 82nd Avenue of Roses Business Association has kicked off the city of Portland’s annual Rose Festival with a family-friendly parade meant to attract crowds to its diverse neighborhood.
Set to march in the parade’s 67th spot this year was the Multnomah County Republican Party, a fact that so outraged two self-described antifascist groups in the deep blue Oregon city that they pledged to protest and disrupt the April 29 event.
Then came an anonymous and ominous email, according to parade organizers, that instructed them to cancel the GOP group’s registration — or else.
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