Originally Posted by
WhyFi
That's quaint.
Two of at least four set on fire. When a group threatened to storm City Hall a bunch of bike cops stood behind their bikes and formed a barrier. Pretty crazy to see live on TV from a chopper cam. Saw someone hurl a trash can. Hit a cop in the head area.
At the risk of stereotyping, a good number of the people engaged in violence (The protests started out peacefully and involved families) looked to be young agitators. There is a fairly healthy population of anarchists in the city.