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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 ...

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 ...

Ticket makes park shortcut a costly decision for cyclist

Posted on August 1st .
From the Lansing State Journal: Tired and hungry, 56-year-old Diane Demers, who can't afford a car, was pedaling her bike home from work on the night of July 21. Advertisement It was ...
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Police report from cop who slammed Critical Mass bicyclist posted online

Posted on July 31st .
From the Smoking Gun: You've probably seen that YouTube video of the New York cop viciously knocking down a bicyclist in Times Square last week. Officer Patrick ...