the demonstration drawing an estimated 40,000 people, prompting the city to deploy hundreds of officers. molly line is reporting from boston. molly? reporter: kelly, what a day for the city of boston and the boston police department. they remained busy well into the evening hours, although the vast majority of the protest ors that came here protesters that came here, the counter-protesters, there were still some troublemakers that hung around well into the evening. we have video of one of the final arrests made most arely for disturbing the peace but also some assaults on officers. officers today were faced with rocks being thrown at them, bodily fluids, bottles as well, well into the evening hours from some of the stragglers, some of the troublemakers that stayed behind throughout the day. earlier in the day that boston free speech rally, for which city and state officials had said hateful speakers would be speaking, it wrapped up early, and the boston police helped to
in a demonstration sponsored by the national organization for women, 1,500 protest ors march past his estate. in the weeks that follow, he stays in the media spotlight. it was my impression that after simpson was acquitted, he actually thought he could reclaim his place in society and become a celebrity again. he loved being a celebrity and probably still harbors hope that he can be loved again by the public. simpson makes a direct appeal the following february with o.j. the interview. i realize now that it s the story, the ratings are more important than the truth. instead of press tours, the brown and goldman families want to put simpson back in court. this time on the witness stand. within a year, they get their wish. this time o.j. simpson s
the video and the protests are now getting lots of media coverage, but the big question here is, has the main seem media asked the important questions and continued to cover these in the way they should? joining us now, cal thomas, syndicated columnist and a fox news contributor, lynn sweet, washington bureau chief for the chicago sun-times. cal, first to you. is the mainstream media in one way or another intimidated by these protest ors and that s why they re not thing tough questions about why aren t you protesting of the other black all of the other black murders that happened inside chicago? that s part of it, but kudos to a citizen journalist on this named jamie calvin who heard about this video, and it was leaked to him, and he put it out there for all to see now before be the major media did. look, this is a horrible tragedy. anytime a 17-year-old young person is shot and killed in the streets of any city, it s awful. and if this video, in fact,
you have the wild and violent sort of what they call the social centered in italy that comes to look for trouble and lookking basically to go at it with the police. it is a wide range and viulentt ones who won the day unfortunately and there was violence between the peaceful people and those trying to get them to stop. there are too many of the viulent - violent ones out there today. thank you for the update from rome. how did this happen? powerful images there. back in the country in san diego. police using pepper spray on people after they refuse to leave the plas a. and protestors took a stand and in the end one symbolic tent was allowed to stay.
accident. and protest ors in new york will fill times square for a cry of rage. and the protest against american financial firms are receiving support from over seas. and iran s supreme leader said they will topple capitalism in the u.s.. much of the reaction is along political lines. jame rosen takes a closure look. it is a civil disability. and receive the kind of warm weather from a sitting president in his party. protestors are giving voice to to a broad based.