The AP reliably informs us that we are not seeing what we are clearly seeing

Apparently they are getting caught up in the moment repeatedly. 

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They’ve been portrayed by the president as violent left-wing radicals and used to scare suburban voters. But an @AP review found most of those arrested in U.S. protests look like regular citizens caught up in the moment – many are young suburban adults. https://t.co/TP3LyuFLme