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Gosh I guess it is time to break up the NYPD into smaller groups that can be Rex Dec 2014 #1
I totally agree. They are too powerful to remember who they serve. nm rhett o rick Dec 2014 #17
The voters duly elected the Mayor The Wizard Dec 2014 #20
They are too powerful because they REMEMBER whom they serve. Jackpine Radical Dec 2014 #37
I fear your's is the correct answer. Enthusiast Dec 2014 #58
That sounds like a good answer... defacto7 Dec 2014 #74
And the grunts in Iraq thought they were there because of 9-11. Jackpine Radical Dec 2014 #82
Thanks... kind of eye opening. defacto7 Dec 2014 #99
The future Beowulf42 Dec 2014 #80
Exactly StevePaulson Dec 2014 #85
+1 IDemo Dec 2014 #81
I'm with you. Enthusiast Dec 2014 #57
"Decided they should upstage his family and their grief" Exactly! arcane1 Dec 2014 #2
We don't know that the family doesn't agree with them melman Dec 2014 #23
It doesn't matter if they agree. The PD made the funeral about them vs the Mayor, not the dead. arcane1 Dec 2014 #24
How About Protest Signs At Funeral StevePaulson Dec 2014 #86
Carrying a sign like that would be a brain-dead stupid thing to do, making a bad situation worse. arcane1 Dec 2014 #96
If they did, they wouldn't have invited the mayor. jeff47 Dec 2014 #25
Unless the intent was to provide an opportunity for the back turning in such a public fashion mythology Dec 2014 #43
Up to this point, they've expressed no displeasure at the mayor. jeff47 Dec 2014 #44
They disrespected the dead. One of there own. sheshe2 Dec 2014 #28
Plus 1,000! nt Duval Dec 2014 #95
KO is TOTALLY on point! nt Raine Dec 2014 #3
He always is. Enthusiast Dec 2014 #59
Keith still got it. JaneyVee Dec 2014 #4
Sure does. I miss him! calimary Dec 2014 #46
Spot on KO madokie Dec 2014 #5
these fuckers don't give a shit about ramos or liu JI7 Dec 2014 #6
Thanks KO malaise Dec 2014 #7
Huge K & R !!! - Thank You !!! WillyT Dec 2014 #8
Excellent from KO, cal.. I hope this is viral. :( Cha Dec 2014 #9
Keith's right -- it was a big EFF YOU to the citizens. R B Garr Dec 2014 #10
Driving South Thespian2 Dec 2014 #11
And not so long ago, they hated jackbooted government thugs. Rozlee Dec 2014 #94
Damn. I miss KO so much. 99th_Monkey Dec 2014 #12
Keith's voice is missed napkinz Dec 2014 #13
I pretty much always agree with KO, and I do here also. mountain grammy Dec 2014 #14
I know MFM008 Dec 2014 #97
If the officers want to be regarded with respect lexington filly Dec 2014 #15
Precisely. Enthusiast Dec 2014 #62
Lynch has done NOTHING to help the divide in NYC. He has worked to make it worse. Raine1967 Dec 2014 #16
NYPD Union President Patrick Lynch Is Completely Nuts: A History Historic NY Dec 2014 #36
I saw that on gawker and didn't Raine1967 Dec 2014 #77
You could never wash the crap off their hands. Enthusiast Dec 2014 #60
+1,000 malaise Dec 2014 #90
They freshman22 Dec 2014 #18
Sad Miigwech Dec 2014 #19
Welcome to DU, both of you! Miigwech and freshman22! calimary Dec 2014 #47
Good words. Enthusiast Dec 2014 #63
Agree 100% Liberal_Dog Dec 2014 #21
Doesn't He Always? Bette R. Daize Dec 2014 #42
It was a childish and petulant act, Blue_In_AK Dec 2014 #22
Disgusting. BeanMusical Dec 2014 #26
Police unions are hellbent on Dawson Leery Dec 2014 #27
+++ 1,000 +++ n/t RKP5637 Dec 2014 #30
breaking the union wont stop this you'll just bust up another union - the kock brothers will thank u belzabubba333 Dec 2014 #84
Exactly and well said! The cops have demonstrated yet once again why they are RKP5637 Dec 2014 #29
Here I thought it was a few bad apples. Uh-uh. senz Dec 2014 #31
In fact, those cops, in turning their backs on De Blasio, are affirming their right to kill unarmed senz Dec 2014 #32
NO, I don't think it has ANYTHING to do with that, at all. George II Dec 2014 #34
Welcome to DU, senz. calimary Dec 2014 #48
The only thing missing? "Patrick Lynch...the WOOORST PERSON IN THE WOOOORLDDDD!!" George II Dec 2014 #33
+1,000,000,000,000 StevePaulson Dec 2014 #87
Me too! OrwellwasRight Dec 2014 #91
Shame on those cops. Shame, shame, shame. blkmusclmachine Dec 2014 #35
they don't like Bruce Springsteen either JI7 Dec 2014 #38
Why would they? Enthusiast Dec 2014 #65
Come on Keith... Marie Marie Dec 2014 #39
He deserves a place. But the RightiesŪ have such a hold on the media that they Enthusiast Dec 2014 #64
No Way The Plutocrats Will Let KO Back On The Air StevePaulson Dec 2014 #88
More KO, please! marble falls Dec 2014 #40
Backfiring billhicks76 Dec 2014 #41
K.O. Is RIGHT ON POINT and that is why... LovingA2andMI Dec 2014 #45
This message was self-deleted by its author reimaginethis Dec 2014 #49
As usual, someone with 17 posts.... LovingA2andMI Dec 2014 #53
Not sure either way but Boreal Dec 2014 #56
The Police work for..... LovingA2andMI Dec 2014 #67
The Mayor is the ultimate civilian authority over the police. Enthusiast Dec 2014 #66
Uh yeah rjsquirrel Dec 2014 #73
Lynch give cops, and union chiefs, a bad name. SunSeeker Dec 2014 #50
Keith remembers what they did to Occupy protesters. Hissyspit Dec 2014 #51
I hope none of us have forgotten. Enthusiast Dec 2014 #68
Oh, there's plenty of Americans who don't have a clue. Hissyspit Dec 2014 #71
I'm surrounded by them. Enthusiast Dec 2014 #72
One bad apple spoils the whole barrel nichomachus Dec 2014 #52
How could MSNBC be so STUPID?? young_at_heart Dec 2014 #54
It isn't stupid. Enthusiast Dec 2014 #69
K&R! I see this post has hundreds of recommendations. Rightly so. Enthusiast Dec 2014 #55
'decided they should upstage his family and their grief'. sabrina 1 Dec 2014 #61
+1 Enthusiast Dec 2014 #70
Not even one of them could think for themselves and not turn their back world wide wally Dec 2014 #75
I was disturbed by the whole theatre of the funeral vlyons Dec 2014 #76
We need KO back on the political beat. Very badly. Paladin Dec 2014 #78
I second that a million times over. Vinca Dec 2014 #89
K&r nt myrna minx Dec 2014 #79
Keith is an Casserole Triana Dec 2014 #83
Fire Lynch lark Dec 2014 #92
I think DeBlasio.. sendero Dec 2014 #93
The NYPD (Lynch + the a-holes who joined him) did more to trash their own image, by this stupidity, MH1 Dec 2014 #98
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