Posted on 09/28/2021 1:07:11 AM PDT by blueplum
Police arrested a man in connection to the shooting of a member of the Proud Boys during a skirmish between the right-wing group and antifa at an anti-vaccine mandate protest in Olympia, Washington.
Benjamin Anthony Varela, a 36-year-old from Olympia, was arrested on Thursday on the charge of first-degree assault with a deadly weapon....
...The clash took place on Sept. 4 when members of the left-wing militant group antifa showed up at the state Capitol to counter-protest a demonstration against vaccine mandates.
The protest’s security included members of the Proud Boys, who chased the counter-protesters away. One of the reported antifa members shot toward the Proud Boys with a handgun, injuring member Tusitala Toese...
(Excerpt) Read more at washingtonexaminer.com ...
Did the media have a seizure and accidentally come close to
labeling ANTIFA properly here?
Notice the headline:
-’alleged’ Antifa vs. Proud Boy (definitive)
Tusitala Toese is the leader of the Proud Boys.
Seems odd to have someone of Samoan descent to be the leader of a “White Nationalist” group though. /s
“ Tusitala Toese is the leader of the Proud Boys.”
He’s the Samoan face of White Supremacy!
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