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    A Mostly Typical Saturday In Washington, D.C.: Political Rallies — Plus Juggalos

    Some worried the convergence in the nation's capital of a rally for fans of a rap group and two dueling Trump-related protests would lead to violence. But the gatherings remained mostly peaceful.
    by Chris Benderev Sep 16, 2017 2 minutes
    People gather for a rally during the Juggalo March, at the Lincoln Memorial on the National Mall, Sept. 16, 2017 in Washington, DC. / Al Drago / Getty Images

    Updated at 11 p.m. ET

    As a rule of thumb, it is not big news when multiple political rallies overlap on the same weekend in the nation's capital, a prime setting for anyone trying to send a message to the people in power.

    But there are exceptions to every rule — and certainly an exception can be found in a large gathering of Juggalos airing

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