Saturday, June 10, 2017

@9:50, 6/9/17

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N.Y. / Region

Police Commissioner Quietly Visits Injured New York Officer Dragged by Car

Officers were keeping vigil at Kings County Hospital Center for Officer Dalsh Veve, who was dragged by a stolen car in Brooklyn late Saturday.

"Unit cohesion" is important.   This is politically astute.

2
Opinion

Women Say to Comey: Welcome to Our World

The F.B.I. director felt uncomfortable and hesitant to confront his boss.

Deservedly so.

3
U.S.

Comey Testimony: Key Questions About the Hearing

Though James B. Comey’s written statement removed a measure of drama from the proceedings, there appears to be bipartisan consensus that he will find a way to make more news on Thursday.

Trump rather than Comey is making the news.

4
Arts

James Comey’s Testimony Has Late Night on the Edge of Its Seat

Like many others following the Trump-Russia saga, late-night hosts on Wednesday were eagerly awaiting the former F.B.I. director’s Senate appearance.

I don't care how Trump is stupid, only that he demonstrates his stupidity. 

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N.Y. / Region

New York Police Officer in Critical Condition After Being Dragged by Car

The officer, responding to reports of shots fired in Brooklyn, was dragged for two and a half blocks.

Stupid is its own punishment.

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U.S.

In Court, Diamond Reynolds Recounts Moments Before a Police Shooting

Officer Jeronimo Yanez is on trial in Minnesota, charged in the shooting death of Philando Castile. Mr. Castile’s girlfriend, Ms. Reynolds, recorded the episode on Facebook Live.

Philando Castile is still dead.

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Opinion

The Democratic Party Is in Worse Shape Than You Thought

Declining turnout among minority, young and single voters is even more dangerous for Democrats than white flight.

Broken promises will not maintain loyalty.
Who broke the promises does not matter to the victims.
The Democrats made promises that were not kept.
Now the Republicans have made promises that are not being kept.

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U.S.

Las Vegas Police Officer Charged in Death of Man Put in Chokehold

Officer Kenneth Lopera faces charges of involuntary manslaughter in an episode in which he also shocked the suspect seven times with a Taser.

There was nothing involuntary  about the actions of Kenneth Lopera.


9
Well

Better Health Through the ‘Lassie Effect’

People’s health improves when regularly exercising their dog. So why don’t more people walk their pets more often?

Walking the dog requires time and attention.

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N.Y. / Region

Suspect Accused of Shooting a Boy on His 5th Birthday Is Held Without Bail

Michael Quiles, 27, appeared in court as the young boy remained in the hospital after he was struck in the head by a stray bullet on Monday.

Don't miss.


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