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Blaming Cop-Killing On Protests Is Reckless And Wrong
Blaming Cop-Killing On Protests Is Reckless And Wrong

The cold-blooded murder of two New York City police officers as they sat in a patrol car was an act of unthinkable cruelty, a tragedy that should remind every American of the dangers that police officers face every day. But to suggest that the deaths are somehow the fault of protesters, the mayor of New York or President Obama is utterly wrong. On Saturday, a probably deranged man with a long criminal record, Ismaaiyl Brinsley, shot a former girlfriend in Baltimore and then, hours later, ambushed and killed two New York officers. He then killed himself. The murders followed incidents of white police officers killing blacks in questionable circumstances. Mr. Brinsley's social media...