>>>>I heard about peaceful protests. I didn't hear about riots (which, to me, indicates violence) anywhere.
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>>>>I heard about some window smashing, which seems a bit violent to me. I also heard about a student somewhere in California who was deliberately run down by a car during a protest. If this is true, it is not exactly peaceful. I certainly have no problem with peaceful protests. I happen to believe in the first amendment....
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>>>Window smashing is wrong, though minor. If a student was intentionally run down, that's also wrong and someone should be punished. But I don't think any of that can be characterized as rioting.
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>>>Tamar
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>>LOL.... Burning things, smashing windows, and running someone down with an auto is not rioting? What world are you living in?
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>Rioting is groups of people committing violence. Burning effigies is not rioting.
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>Tamar

You completely circumvented the question. Typical liberal ploy.