Update on Jason Taft: Colorado cop betrayed his oath, disgraced his department

File Under Digging Out. December 15, 2020 Hello again World! Good news for democracy -- and those seeking police reform. Former Colorado Cop Jason Taft resigned in disgrace on November 19th. Source: Screen grab, WTSP-TV, Tampa Bay, November 5, 2020. Last November 6, I shared news regarding the conduct of Platteville CO police officer Jason Taft. …

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Opus for Mr. Holland: This little piggy went to market.

File under Swine Flu. Ousted police chief Lang Holland, formerly of Marshall Arkansas. He doesn't deserve a bigger photo. He does, however, deserve a mug shot. (Source: Yahoo News, November 9 2020) November 7, 2020 Marshall Arkansas Here's another example of how cop culture breeds too many pigs and not enough guardians. It seems that …

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Donald Trump Confronts a New Label: Loser

Straight and verbatim from Politico Magazine, November 7, 2020. I've re-formatted a few choice paragraphs as pull-out quotes. Donald Trump Confronts a New Label: Loser For the first time in a life that has been free of consequences for his failures, Trump has been held to account on the world’s largest stage. Illustration by Jeremy …

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Two more Pigs self-immolate. That’s two less blights on the profession.

The day is just full of good news, isn't it? And whadda surprise: one of the porkers is from Alabama. But don't blame me, I'm just the piano player. This is reported by Fox News of all things, on Nov. 6, 2020. (If that rag reports it, you know it's disreputable conduct.) The Fox article …

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Oh, don’t stop now.

And here's one about a Colorado pig with issues that deserve special treatment. (That's Homo vorsutus Americanus sus, not our beloved Sus domestica.) This one comes verbatim from the Greeley Tribune, and kudos to the reporters and editors for covering the matter. Here's hoping that you have a large and growing readership, Tribuners. And once …

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OK porkers, time to circle the wagons again.

This little piggy went to market.... Reprinted verbatim from WBMA ABC News 33/40, November 5, 2020. My comments follow below the article. Kudos to the WBMA reporters for covering this important incident. Kudos, even, to Fox News for the same. Fox almost never has the journalistic integrity to cover these issues, and they deserve credit …

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“Retribution.” Wasn’t the goal supposed to be, “justice?”

“I will tell you something, that’s the way it has to be. There has to be retribution when you have crime like this.”trump, speaking of a criminal suspect killed in a gunfight when US Marshals attempted to arrest him. “Justice With Judge Jeanine” Fox Television, Saturday, September 12, 2020 "Retribution?" I think I vaguely remember …

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