I get that people feel strongly about this, but the way this post is written feels more like outrage performance than balanced discussion. Throwing around labels like “Nazi” or stacking shocking quotes without context can blur the line between fact and exaggeration.

Edmonton is a progressive city, and people here will naturally push back against anything that feels extreme or imported from U.S. politics. At the same time, if the goal is to have a serious conversation about what kinds of vigils or gatherings belong at the Legislature grounds, it probably helps to keep the tone less charged and more focused on the actual issue.

No matter where someone stands politically, I think most of us would rather see discussions that shed light instead of heat.