Over the past two weeks in Denver and St. Paul, thousands of anarchists and
other folks have come together to protest the conventions being held by the two
wings of the Corporate Party. These protests were the culmination of almost two
years of organizing. Organizers arranged not just protests, but many other
events as well. Their efforts were met with severe and significant police
repression, with over 800 people being violently arrested by the authorities and
many others being violently attacked and terrorized. In response to these
events, the police, the corporate media, and others have said many things about
anarchists involved in these protests. While many of the comments on numerous
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