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Posts Tagged ‘Police’
UPDATE: United drags doctor off plane to give his seat to employee
We all know commercial air travel sucks, but United has sunk to a new low in despicable treatment of passengers by violently dragging a paying passenger off a Chicago-to-Louisville flight to make way for a United employee traveling standby. The airline first asked for volunteers, and when it got non[...]
January 11th, 2017 - 12:35 am § in Donald Trump, Misc.
POLICE EXPECT TRUMP TO LIFT LIMITS ON SURPLUS MILITARY GEAR
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) – If president-elect Donald Trump keeps his promise, surplus military grenade launchers, bayonets, tracked armored vehicles and high-powered firearms and ammunition will once again be available to state and local U.S. police departments. National police organizations say t[...]
October 16th, 2016 - 2:00 pm § in The Ave Scene
Last Night Our Car Was Broken Into
Damage was considerable, likely a $1000 or more in damage though nothing worthwhile was stolen. Asked the officer what was happening. he tells us there has been a three folks increase, in car breakins 300%. No increase in patrols, no notice in the effin media. Even if we catch them in the a[...]
July 28th, 2015 - 7:12 pm § in Misc.
SEATTLE GOES VIGILANTE
The Magnolia Patrol Association (MPA) is filing for recognition as a Washington State Chartered nonprofit organization 501 (c)3. We are based in the Magnolia neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. Magnolia is defined by their 20,000 plus residents that cover 3.8 square miles which includes Discovery P[...]
January 22nd, 2015 - 12:04 am § in America
NYPD union boss in denial after poll gives him 17% approval rating
“Just days after a poll was released showing that Pat Lynch, spokesperson for the largest police union in New York City, has a 17 percent approval rating, he has hilariously backed off the central tenet of his demands from Mayor de Blasio—an apology—claiming it was never really what he wa[...]
January 2nd, 2015 - 2:41 pm § in America
The cops didn’t shoot this guy
This guy spit on a NYPD cop, but he wasn’t shot, choked, or tased. http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/tennessee-man-spits-nypd-officer-times-square-cops-article-1.2063450 Instead, he was released on $5,000 bail even though he’s an Army deserter. http://thisainthell.us/blog/?p=57443 Whit[...]
December 22nd, 2014 - 10:17 am § in Misc.
Should NY cops who disrespected Mayor de Blasio be reprimanded?
Yes. On Saturday, after two New York police officers were ambushed and slain by a deranged ex-felon and prison gang member, New York Mayor Bill de Blasio met privately with the officers’ families, and also went to the hospital where the officers were taken after being shot. As he arrived, a nu[...]
Seattle City Poltics
David Brewster In sizing up what’s happening with the Mayor and the Police Guild, and the departure of two key oversight officials, take a look at this 6/22 story from The Stranger about the contract negotiations. Mayor Murray is walking a fine line, keeping the endorsement of the SPOG while a[...]