Media Hype? Or real protests?

News has filtered out this weekend that their are planned protests all over the country, including 2 here in Georgia to protest (or celebrate) the outcome for the Ferguson trial. The 2 in Georgia are at 5 points in Atlanta and in Kennesaw according to their timblr: http://fergusonresponse.tumblr.com/.

These are on top of what is already having, The national Review got some on camera saying "we don't give a f--- about your laws http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/393294/ferguson-protests-grow-larger-we-dont-give-f-about-your-laws-ryan-lovelace

The question is, after ther verdict will more people come out and if thy do how bad will it get, the media seems to think it will be bad riots but is this media overhype or will it be a changing point in history? We'll find out soon.

Pew Research Quiz

http://www.pewresearch.org/quiz/the-news-iq-quiz

This is disturbing, this was assigned for a class, 69% of people couldn't get half of these right.

The demographic breakdown is disturbing but not surprising, the only one of the 12 questions that women out polled  men on was minimum wage, this bring to mind the discussion of the wage gap between men and women.

Age difference is also unsurprising either, younger people outdid over on the poverty line question, min. wage and the unemployment rate (which in that one the elderly came in a close 2nd to the young. The other questions older people outpaced the younger, which is disturbing it itself.