I trust you've been following the story of an NYPD officer shoving a bicyclist to the ground. Read the NYTimes article and definitely watch the video:
Now this from Digby Diehl (digbydiehl@aol.com)
Dozens Detained Ahead of Convention (NY Times, 8/30) http://snipurl.com/3lwwr
Police raid RNC protest sites in Twin Cities (Minneapolis Star Tribune, 8/30) http://snipurl.com/3lx9j
Police State In Republican Convention City (Rob Kall, 8/31) http://www.opednews.com/articles/Police-State-In-Republican-by-Rob-Kall-080831-839.html
