When The Overlord Is Mentally Ill

clipped from pajamasmedia.com April 28, 2010 UH OH: It’s sweet old ladies! Call the SWAT Team! Okay, I think they’re just in riot gear, not SWAT guys. But the optics are bad. More here: “Protesters sang ‘God Bless America’ and apparently that was enough to invoke the riot squad. . . . Who gave the order to call in the riot police on protesters? Word is that Secret Service from inside the venue and the presidential team pressured local law enforcement, who were against the idea.” What’s that phrase? Oh, yeah: “The people vs. the powerful.” Kind of like the treatment they gave gay rights protesters at the White House last week. The riot squad ain’t on the side of the people . . . . Posted by Glenn Reynolds at 10:39 pm