{"id":7738,"date":"2015-01-04T19:47:49","date_gmt":"2015-01-04T19:47:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=7738"},"modified":"2015-01-04T19:47:49","modified_gmt":"2015-01-04T19:47:49","slug":"once-more-nypd-disgraces-itself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=7738","title":{"rendered":"Once more, NYPD disgraces itself"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<p>New York Mayor Bill de Blasio spoke once again at the funeral of a fallen police officer.<\/p>\n<p>And once again the officer&#8217;s comrades turned their back on the mayor.<\/p>\n<p>Disgraceful, indeed.<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/news\/us\/at-police-funeral-for-officer-liu-many-officers-turn-backs-to-de-blasio\/ar-BBhvwNr<\/p>\n<p>Officer Wenjian Liu was laid to rest. His family flew here from China to honor their loved one. His new bride now must carry on without her man.<\/p>\n<p>Liu was shot to death the other day, along with Officer Rafael Ramos, by a gunman seeking revenge for a grand jury declining to indict another officer in the choking death of a black man in Staten Island.<\/p>\n<p>De Blasio has said about all he can say to honor the two slain officers. He&#8217;s offered sympathy, support, words of encouragement and high praise. And yet again &#8212; as they did at Officer Ramos&#8217;s funeral &#8212; the officers turned their back on the mayor.<\/p>\n<p>They have dishonored themselves and spit in the face of their comrade&#8217;s loved ones.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York Mayor Bill de Blasio spoke once again at the funeral of a fallen police officer. And once again the officer&#8217;s comrades turned their back on the mayor. Disgraceful, indeed. http:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/news\/us\/at-police-funeral-for-officer-liu-many-officers-turn-backs-to-de-blasio\/ar-BBhvwNr Officer Wenjian Liu was laid to rest. His family flew here from China to honor their loved one. His new bride now must &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=7738\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Once more, NYPD disgraces itself<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[633,1616,3364,3813,5220],"class_list":["post-7738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national-news","tag-bill-de-blasio","tag-eric-garner","tag-nypd","tag-rafael-ramos","tag-wenjian-liu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7738"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7738\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}