Party poopers: rightwing rally cancelled in San Francisco amid dog poo protest Read moreOrganisers called off the rally, planned for Civic Center Park, after police issued strict rules including searches for banned items such as weapons, helmets and even water bottles. “First they lose WWII and then Trump befriends them.”Other protesters carried a giant rainbow with fluffy cotton clouds. We’re not just going to ignore it, because their numbers are growing.”A small group of rightwing protesters gathered in the center of the park, regardless of the official cancellation. Facebook Twitter Pinterest Patriot Prayer founder Joey Gibson, second left, is chased by counter-protesters in Berkeley. In Berkeley, residents have been arguing for months about how best to counter rightwing protests without resorting to violence.

Source: The Guardian August 27, 2017 20:40 UTC