The convention itself has been abbreviated, but the protests haven’t. And it’s getting ugly. Our colleague Jennifer Outler just called to say that she got within a few blocks of the hall and had to turn around, because dozens of people–dressed in black, and with their faces covered–were throwing what appeared to be bricks. Police advised her to leave the area.
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