Posts Tagged ‘michael brown’
This was published December 9th on Breach Bang Clear. *********************************************************** Remember a couple years back, when that plane crashed in that city and killed all those people? And all the news networks talked about it for months? And every guest interviewed on the news said, “I don’t know anything about flying, but let me tell […]
Filed under: Cops | 23 Comments
Tags: darren wilson, ferguson, michael brown, veteran writers
We’ll hear the Grand Jury’s decision on the Ferguson, Missouri shooting any day now. Police departments in the area have spent hundreds of thousands of dollars to prepare for possible riots after the decision is announced, and the Missouri National Guard has been mobilized. We (allegedly) don’t know what the Grand Jury is going to […]
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Tags: darren wilson, ferguson, michael brown, veteran writers
Unlike much of America, I’ve stayed quiet about the shooting death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri. As a cop, I know initial media reports about any incident are usually wrong. I also know that many media outlets and internet commentators deliberately twist facts to inflame emotion. They’ll throw out empty, meaningless phrases like “he […]
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Tags: ferguson missouri, michael brown, police shootings, veteran authors