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Raritan May Ban Older Teens from Sidewalk Biking

Posted on October 2nd .
From WCBS 880: Raritan might ban teenagers older than 14 from riding their bicycles on downtown sidewalks. Mayor Jo-Ann Liptak says she and some other residents have felt threatened as ...

Charges dropped for Critical Mass cyclist assaulted by police

Posted on September 5th . %
Considering that the charges were a complete fabrication, it was only a matter of time before the victim, Christopher Long, would be cleared. No word yet on the fate of ...
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Beware of Bicycles… and maps… and bricks… and…

Posted on August 26th .
Also be on the lookout for people wearing shoes, as terrorists often use them to protect their feet during an attack. From the Denver Post: Denver Police have issued an ...
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What exactly was he planning to do with 2,865 bicycles?

Posted on August 25th . %
From the New York Times: What exactly was he planning to do with 2,865 bicycles? That is just one of many questions the police and others have been puzzling over ...

Cop who assaulted Critical Mass cyclist named “Worst Person in the World” on MSNBC’s Countdown

Posted on August 7th . %
Keith Olbermann honors NYPD officer Patrick Pogan with a "Worst Person" award for the assault of Christopher Long on July 27. The relevant portion begins at about 37 seconds. Olbermann also ...
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Totally over the top - Mayor Bloomberg on the Critical Mass assault

Posted on August 4th . %
Assuming he's not favorably comparing the assault of Christopher Long by NYPD Officer Patrick Pogan to a 1987 Sylvester Stallone film about arm wrestling, it's good to hear ...