But then there's this report from the Wisconsin State Journal.
The security paid off. There were no arrests, according to Joel DeSpain, a spokesman for the Madison Police Department. Nor were there any injuries, he added. DeSpain, who for part of the afternoon watched the swirling crowd from a Capitol Square rooftop, said he was impressed that such an enormous, emotional political gathering could play out so peacefully.
Oh, and about that headline.
Opposing sides face off at Capitol in biggest day of protests yet.
WSJ People, there weren't enough pro-Walker faces (and noses and toes) to go around. We had them outnumbered by more than 50 to 1. Most of the labor rally participants simply ignored them -- or snickered at the pathetically small size of their turnout as we paraded around the Square in an unbroken line.
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