Last Sunday, five black St. Louis Rams players raised their hands to show solidarity with Ferguson protesters. The gesture infuriated the city’s white police union, whose business manager, Jeff Roorda — a white cop with a checkered personal history — called it “tasteless, off[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Michael Brown’
December 3rd, 2014 - 11:00 pm § in America
St. Louis black cops repudiate white cops’ criticism of NFL players
November 15th, 2014 - 3:50 pm § in Misc.
What Citizens Don’t Understand About Police Use Of Force
The press is eagerly awaiting the Michael Brown grand jury decision, because whichever way it goes, it’ll be a good story. If Officer Darren Wilson is indicted, there’s the best trial since George Zimmerman to look forward to; and if he isn’t, there’ll be protests and maybe r[...]