When it Comes to #Ferguson, Lots of People Think Their Commute Trumps Free Speech

Welcome to everybody’s favorite week to travel! Thanksgiving traffic can be hell, but for some folks, this week’s protests over the grand jury decision in Ferguson, Mo. are hitting a little to close to home — and to car.

Let’s start locally, where Boston and State Police worked hard to maintain order and not press the peaceful protesters into a confrontation. The departments were receiving kudos throughout the night for their response.

But not everyone was happy when the police shut down highway ramps to keep protesters and drivers safe. Take for example, David Portnoy, “El Presidente’’ of Barstool Sports, and pied piper for 13 year old boys who can’t access real porn:

But Boston’s PG-13 Joe Francis wannabe wasn’t alone in his anger (feigned or not) over blocked highways. Let’s take a look at the comment section of The Blaze, where readers decided that a protester run down by a Minnesota driver had it coming because GET OFF THE ROAD.

If you’re thankful for anything this Thanksgiving, be thankful you weren’t in front of one of these thoughtful, well-reasoning people.