Hijacked by thugs

The small protest that blocked one entrance to the Fine Gael Árd Fheis was for the most part noisy and peaceful.

Hijacked by thugs
Tue, 03 Apr, 2012 - 01:00
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However, it was hijacked by a bunch of thugs who appear at all events to cause trouble.

What cause can be advanced in a democracy by spitting at, punching, and kicking another citizen if you do not agree with their party policies?

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