Is it just me or are there others out there who wonder why individuals protesting in our streets over the shootings by police of black-skinned men are met with tear gas, bullets and clubs while armed white supremacist thugs who have illegally taken over our government’s property are treated with kid gloves and given extensive media coverage even though they have terrified almost a whole town?
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Letter: Mystified at leeway given occupiers
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