Tuesday, November 28, 2006

More trigger-happy New York City cops

As you probably have heard by now, the NYPD has done it again.

I grew up blue collar and have known many cops personally. I’ve had—and still have—close family members in law enforcement. I fully realize there are plenty of grey areas...but let’s face it: You give someone a uniform and a weapon (and, in some cases, virtually unconditional public support) and chances are, they will eventually abuse their power. Like this recent shooting in Atlanta.

Or this one at UCLA:

(Here’s what Kurt Nimmo had to say about the UCLA incident.)

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On a much lighter note: Happy Birthday to Expendable Owen.


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Posted on 11/28 at 05:11 AM
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