One Hundred Views on Charlottesville, a Tweeted Chronology

Michael David Murphy
2 min readAug 14, 2017

Like many, I watched throughout the weekend as events unfolded in real-time in Charlottesville, where live, on-the-ground reporting from journalists, activists, and citizens, enabled those of us who couldn’t be there to experience it from afar.

As the weekend unfolded, especially in the late morning on Saturday, I had a bad feeling that the day wouldn’t pass without incident. Contrary to Gov. McAuliffe’s Saturday statement to the press, it felt like the demonstrations (and counter-demonstrations) weren’t in control at all, and…

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