article_snippet.sent: The ghetto, and I'm talking class and not race, was on full display by Monday.
article_snippet.sent: those who caused destruction on Monday were, as the mayor put it, thugs.
article_snippet.sent: Call thugs what you will, normally what happens in the hood stays in the hood.
article_snippet.sent: Those who cut fire hoses and burned down homes and businesses?
article_snippet.sent: Police deal with Those who cut fire hoses and burned down homes and businesses every day, literally.
highlights_snippet.sent: Peter Moskos says those who trashed city are part of larger societal woes of poverty and class.