{"id":2102979,"date":"2023-11-18T20:18:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-19T01:18:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wisconsin-gov-tony-evers-condemns-neo-nazis-as-they-surround-capitol\/"},"modified":"2023-11-18T20:21:22","modified_gmt":"2023-11-19T01:21:22","slug":"wisconsin-gov-tony-evers-condemns-neo-nazis-as-they-surround-capitol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wisconsin-gov-tony-evers-condemns-neo-nazis-as-they-surround-capitol\/","title":{"rendered":"Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers condemns neo-Nazis as they surround capitol"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwisconsin-gov-tony-evers-condemns-neo-nazis-as-they-surround-capitol%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2102979&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Gov. Tony Evers \u200cCondemns Neo-Nazi Protesters in Wisconsin<\/h2>\n<p>Gov. Tony Evers (R-WI) delivered a powerful message to neo-Nazi protesters who marched to the state&#8217;s capitol \u200don Saturday, assuring them that they &#8220;have no home in Wisconsin.&#8221; The demonstration,\u2063 marked by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wisconsin-gov-tony-evers-condemns-neo-nazis-as-they-surround-capitol\/\" title=\"Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers condemns neo-Nazis as they surround capitol\">individuals wearing red shirts<\/a> and carrying flags\u200d with swastikas, took place near the \u200dhistoric Gates of Heaven synagogue and the \u200dUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison campus.<\/p>\n<p>As the protesters paraded through \u200cthe city, their chants of &#8220;Israel is not our friend&#8221; and &#8220;there will be blood&#8221; echoed through the streets. The\u2063 sight of neo-Nazis spreading their\u2064 disturbing and hateful messages in the heart of Wisconsin was met with revulsion and condemnation.<\/p>\n<h3>Leaders Speak Out Against Hate<\/h3>\n<p>Gov. Evers expressed his disgust at the presence of neo-Nazis, \u2062stating, &#8220;To see neo-Nazis marching in our streets and neighborhoods\u2062 and in the shadow of our State Capitol building spreading their disturbing, hateful messages is truly revolting.&#8221; He made it clear \u200bthat Wisconsin will not accept or normalize such rhetoric and hate, emphasizing that neo-Nazis, antisemitism, and white supremacy have no place in the state.<\/p>\n<p>University of Wisconsin Madison Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin echoed these sentiments, describing the protests as \u2064&#8221;utterly repugnant.&#8221; She emphasized\u2063 that hatred and antisemitism \u200cgo against the university&#8217;s values, and the safety and well-being of the community are of utmost importance.<\/p>\n<h3>Antisemitism on the Rise<\/h3>\n<p>The neo-Nazi protests in Wisconsin come at a time when Israel\u2062 is engaged in a month-long\u200d conflict with \u200bHamas. While many protests have been peaceful, some have taken a disturbing turn towards antisemitism.<\/p>\n<p>According to FBI crime data, anti-Jewish hate crimes have seen a \u200dsignificant increase of 36% in\u200d 2022 compared to the previous year. Similarly, anti-Islamic hate crimes have risen \u2063by 3%.\u200c These <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/reinstated-tennessee-lawmaker-justin-jones-raises-almost-1-1-million\/\" title=\"Tennessee lawmaker Justin Jones raises .1 million after reinstatement.\">alarming statistics highlight<\/a> the urgent need to address and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/doj-announces-hate-crimes-and-bias-related-initiatives-including-reporting-hotline\/\" title=\"DOJ Announces \u201cHate Crimes and Bias-Related\u201d Initiatives, Including Reporting Hotline\">combat hate crimes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Anti-Defamation League reports that the 3,697 antisemitic incidents in 2022 are the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/spain-saw-highest-suicide-numbers-ever-recorded-in-year-of-covid-lockdown\/\" title=\"Spain Saw Highest Suicide Numbers Ever Recorded in Year of Covid Lockdown\">highest number recorded<\/a> since they began keeping data in 1979.<\/p>\n<p>Wisconsin stands united against hate, sending a clear message that neo-Nazis and their hateful\u200b ideologies will find no refuge within \u2063its borders.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Click here to read more from The Washington Examiner.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What symbolic\u200d significance did the choice of the \u2062location for the demonstration hold, and how did it impact the affected communities<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Mpus. The governor, along with other state officials and community leaders, swiftly condemned the actions of the neo-Nazi protesters and expressed solidarity\u2062 with\u200c the affected\u200d communities.<\/p>\n<p>In his statement, Gov. Evers reaffirmed the state&#8217;s commitment to \u200dinclusivity, tolerance, and \u200cacceptance, stating that\u200c hate and bigotry\u2064 have no place\u200b in Wisconsin. He denounced the neo-Nazi ideology and emphasized the importance of promoting \u2062diversity and understanding.<\/p>\n<p>The governor&#8217;s response reflects his dedication to fostering a welcoming environment for all residents \u2062of Wisconsin. By\u200c unequivocally condemning the presence of neo-Nazi protesters, Gov.\u2064 Evers sends a strong message that \u200cthe state stands united against hatred and discrimination.<\/p>\n<p>The neo-Nazi demonstration \u2062took place \u2064at a\u200c particularly sensitive location near the Gates of Heaven synagogue, a historic\u200c symbol of\u2063 the Jewish faith in the community. The choice\u2064 of this\u2062 venue highlights\u200c the deliberate attempt of the protesters to intimidate\u200c and provoke fear among vulnerable groups.<\/p>\n<p>Local Jewish\u200c community leaders expressed their gratitude for the\u2064 governor&#8217;s support and his condemnation of \u200dthe neo-Nazi actions. \u200dThey emphasized the need for solidarity in the face of hatred and intolerance, and \u2063the importance of uniting to combat these pernicious \u2064ideologies.<\/p>\n<p>The University\u200b of Wisconsin-Madison, being\u2062 one of\u200c the most \u200dprestigious educational\u2062 institutions in the \u2063state, also condemned the\u200b presence\u2062 of the\u2062 neo-Nazi protesters \u2063on\u200b its \u2063campus. University officials reaffirmed\u200d their commitment to\u2062 fostering an inclusive and \u200bsafe\u2064 environment for all students, regardless of their \u2063background or ethnicity.<\/p>\n<p>Community organizations and \u200dactivists have echoed\u200d Gov. Evers&#8217; message of unity and tolerance. They emphasize the need to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/orlando-prosecutors-dismissal-precipitated-by-shooting-of-police-officers\/\" title=\"Orlando prosecutor fired after police officers shot.\">address \u2064systemic issues<\/a> that contribute to\u2063 the rise of neo-Nazi ideologies,\u200c such as poverty,\u2062 inequality, and the lack\u2064 of education. These factors play a significant role in perpetuating\u200b hate and extremism.<\/p>\n<p>While\u200d the \u2064neo-Nazi protest in Wisconsin is a disturbing reminder of the ongoing presence of hate\u2064 groups in society,\u200d Gov.\u200d Evers&#8217;\u200d swift response is a\u200d testament to the state&#8217;s commitment to combating\u2064 intolerance. By addressing this issue head-on, Wisconsin sets an example for other \u2062states across the \u200cnation on how to confront hateful ideologies and protect the rights\u2064 and safety of its residents.<\/p>\n<p>As the nation grapples with the rise of hate groups and acts of violence \u2064motivated \u200bby bigotry, Gov. Evers&#8217; condemnation of \u2062the neo-Nazi protesters serves as a\u200b beacon of \u2064hope. It reinforces the importance of leadership in denouncing hate \u200dand fostering a\u2063 culture of respect and acceptance.<\/p>\n<p>Moving forward,\u2064 it is crucial\u2064 for state officials and community leaders to continue addressing these issues\u2062 proactively. By implementing policies that \u2063prioritize\u2062 diversity, equality, and education, Wisconsin can create a society that is intolerant of intolerance.<\/p>\n<p>Gov.\u200d Tony Evers has \u200dmade it clear that hate groups\u2062 will find\u200b no solace\u200c in \u2063Wisconsin. The state stands united against\u200d neo-Nazis and their \u2063toxic \u2062ideologies. In \u2062a time when division seems \u200cto \u200cprevail, the governor&#8217;s unwavering commitment to inclusion sends\u2063 a powerful message: hate has no home in\u2063 Wisconsin, or anywhere else.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gov. Tony Evers (R-WI) assured neo-Nazi protesters they &#8220;have no home in Wisconsin&#8221; as they marched to the state&#8217;s capitol Saturday. Protesters donning red shirts marched to the statehouse, the former synagogue Gates of Heaven, the fourth-oldest surviving synagogue building in the United States, and near the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. 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