I doubt there's another country in the civilised world where the term mainstream media is used as a pejorative.
Whenever you see that term being used disparagingly, you can tell a lot about the person using it.
More than five million people participated in protests in the United States on the day of the birthday parade. There were essentially no problems. The events were peaceful. No innocent citizens were blocked. No looting. No police cars set on...
Well, for one thing, the Predator is owned and operated by the military and the helicopter would almost certainly be used by civilian police. Some of us object to using the military on our own citizens exercising their Constitutional rights.