>On the other hand, nobody should expect the nature of Saturday's protest
>to become the norm at future large mobilizations. I talked to many
>activists this weekend and I get the sense that many want to be more
>confrontational. It seems that those who wish to harness the growing wave
>of dissent are about to lose any control they may have had. Even the
>"moderate" protesters are sounding like the black bloc!
What does this mean exactly? Can demonstrators withstand the armed force of the state? Or do you mean something non-obvious by "confrontational"?
Doug