I saw a group marching up Market Street today behind a banner reading <\/p>\n
THE WAR STOPS HERE
and so do you <\/p>\n
I was tempted to stand in their path (surely I have as much right to obstruct them as they have to disrupt traffic) and demand an explanation of the last phrase. But I had been on my feet long enough already, had more errands to do, and lacked the energy for a confrontation.<\/p>\n
Later:<\/strong> It occurs to me that I’d have been wrong to bring them to a stop; they were moving steadily, in the appropriate lane, and stopping them would only cause a worse obstruction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" I saw a group marching up Market Street today behind a banner reading THE WAR STOPS HERE and so do you I was tempted to stand in their path (surely I have as much right to obstruct them as they … Continue reading