John McCain - Dictator

John McCain speaking about the failed bailout package, admits he aspires to be a dictator.

Martial Law to be declared if bailout voted down

Rep. Brad Sherman told his fellow Congress members the government will declare martial law and the stock market will drop 3,000 points if the bill is not passed. “The panic-mongers were to the point of telling people the market would drop 3,000 points and there would be martial law,”

Police Lieutenant in Taser Case Commits Suicide

A New York City police lieutenant who gave the order to fire a Taser stun gun at a man who then fell to his death in Brooklyn committed suicide at Floyd Bennett Field early on Thursday, law enforcement officials said. The lieutenant, Michael W. Pigott, a 21-year veteran of the force, had been placed on modified assignment without his gun and badge after he gave the order to a sergeant to fire the Taser at a Bedford-Stuyvesant man, Iman Morales.
Mr. Morales, naked and with apparent signs of emotional disturbance, fell to his death from a building ledge after an officer shot him with the Taser, at the instruction of Lieutenant Pigott. Mr. Morales had been yelling at passers-by and swinging a long light bulb tube at officers before he fell.

Drunken Mets fan guilty of harassing Mr. Met

This is why the Mets and their fans are classless. Go Phillies!!

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NEW YORK - A Mets fan accused of manhandling the team's baseball-headed, grinning humanoid mascot has pleaded guilty to harassment.

Authorities say that while harassing Mr. Met during a game in May, the drunken 32-year-old refused orders to leave Shea Stadium, took a swing at a security guard and spit in his face. They say he pushed kids out of his way, according to the New York Daily News.

Christien Hansen was charged with criminal trespass, disorderly conduct and harassment.

Queens Criminal Court Judge Robert Raciti sentenced Hansen to a conditional discharge, ordered him to pay $500 and released him.