Cop Loses Badge Over Video That Shows Body-Check. The cop is sitting at a desk now. Apparently, this was an anti-car demonstration in NYC`s Times Square.
Wednesday, July 30, 2008 8:28:15 PM
Props to Pherruginus for being rational and pointing out how rough cyclists have. I actually haven't heard of CM until today and I fully support it. Some of unsavory things that people do? No. But lets face it, drivers are a complete and utter menace to cyclists because they don`t care to notice them, nor do they seem to realize that cyclists have as much right to be on the road as them. The fact of the matter is, if there is a cyclist in front of you on the road and you don`t have enough room to pass? Tough poo. Most of us will stay on the shoulder out of courtesy but we don`t actually have to. Personally I am tired of getting hit or having and many near misses by drivers. I think that CM needs to be more organized for it to really effective as a protest tool but a step in the right direction. Finally to several of you who complained about cyclists breaking the law and having no right on the road, please put your car keys away, your ignorance is proof positive to the hazard you