being pushed back down street and sort of taking on police. and you bring up an important point. is the national media giving a fewage today taters agitators who are willing to get in the face of the police and yell and scream at them, are we giving them too much air time? and, thus, sort of distracting the national conversation from the important issues you brought up of health care and tax reform, of the debt ceiling as boring as this is, jobs, energy policy? no, and i think that for what we re looking at here in iowa, in the midwest states, the most critical things is, fine, you have freedom of speech leland: doug, i m going to stop you for a second because we ve established connection with molly line down there on the ground. molly, tell us what s happening. we have an aerial view, but we can t tell what s going on on ground. reporter: hi, leland, i
hope you guys can hear me. we ve heard a number of sirens, a lot of sirens, so we rushed over here to get some idea of what s going on. we were told by multiple witnesses that the free speech rally crowd had been brought out on this side of the commons and had been taken into the streets, put into wagons by the police that had helped them secure safety getting off of the common and that now they re trying to make their way through boston. they ve gotten just a little bit past the corner of boyleston and fremont where a huge crowd of counter-protesters had initially been blocking maybe even more clear from my view from the street they re trying to make their way through boston and safely get these boston rally free speech folks safely through this much, much larger counter-protest on the streets. that that s what witnesses described. i can barely see the top of an ambulance rounding the corner, or a wagon rounding the corner as they move to get these folks