Rational Nation USA Purveyor of Truth The New York Times - A New York City police officer in plain clothes was shot in the face and critically wounded on Saturday in Queens after driving up in an unmarked car to question a man on the street, officials said. The officer, Brian Moore, 25, was taken to Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, where he was listed in critical but stable condition, the police commissioner, William J. Bratton, said at a news conference at the hospital late Saturday as Officer Moore remained in surgery. On Sunday morning, Demetrius Blackwell, 35, was charged with one count of attempted murder, one of assault and two counts of criminal possession of a weapon. Mayor Bill de Blasio called the shooting an “unconscionable act of violence” and “a reminder of the dangers that all of our officers face every single day.” Officer Moore was shot around 6:15 p.m. on 212th Street in Queens Village, said the police. He and Erik Jansen, both anti-crime officers, were...
Yeah, he's a fun one. Melo-demagogist extraordinaire.
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Right. Allen West was forced to retire from the army or face court martial for torturing a prisoner in his custody. He also lost his House seat -- rejected by the people in his own district. All he has is bombast and factless accusations that play into the hands of his low-information followers.
ReplyDeleteThose are the same people who apparently have forgotten who actually illegally sold weapons to Iran -- an enemy of the U.S.
Les, I saw where this video was posted. What else would anyone expect from a blog that promotes and glorifies pornography, racism, and antisemitism. One doesn't expect those folks to know a fact if it sat on their face.
It is no wonder they'd choose Allen West, a loser, as someone to back up their "false facts".
You are correct Shaw and certainly the crowd of which you speak eat hid brand for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
ReplyDeleteWhat is unnerving is his play to extreme nationalism and militarism. Shades of facism. There are many who blindly refuse to see this.
"The Ominous Parallels"... Parallels Between Rightwing America and Nazi Germany. A book by Professor Leonard Piekoff written in the early
eighties remains true today.