Comments on: Hope is not a strategy http://www.polimom.com/2006/03/20/hope-is-not-a-strategy/ I used to be in the middle, but they keep moving the line! Wed, 07 Jan 2009 18:22:28 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.5 by: Polimom http://www.polimom.com/2006/03/20/hope-is-not-a-strategy/#comment-828 Tue, 21 Mar 2006 12:51:52 +0000 http://www.polimom.com/2006/03/20/hope-is-not-a-strategy/#comment-828 <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.nola.com/newslogs/tpupdates/index.ssf?/mtlogs/nola_tpupdates/archives/2006_03_20.html#123111">And here</a>, apparently, is Nagin's take on things (my emphasis): <blockquote>--also supported merging the civil and criminal sheriffs' offices into one and consolidating some "police districts with law enforcement authority" with the New Orleans Police Department, as a way "to <strong>maintain our current status as one of the safest urban areas in America.</strong>" The last comment drew gasps and murmurs of disagreement from some in the crowd.</blockquote> Evidently, he doesn't get it.... but the public certainly does. And here, apparently, is Nagin’s take on things (my emphasis):

–also supported merging the civil and criminal sheriffs’ offices into one and consolidating some “police districts with law enforcement authority” with the New Orleans Police Department, as a way “to maintain our current status as one of the safest urban areas in America.” The last comment drew gasps and murmurs of disagreement from some in the crowd.

Evidently, he doesn’t get it…. but the public certainly does.

]]> by: Markus http://www.polimom.com/2006/03/20/hope-is-not-a-strategy/#comment-821 Mon, 20 Mar 2006 18:03:23 +0000 http://www.polimom.com/2006/03/20/hope-is-not-a-strategy/#comment-821 Like the School Board, it's time for some competent outside authority to step in and take over the NOLA CJ system. Why is it we all get our socks in a knot over the erstwhile clerk of civil district court without addressing the fact that judges bond dangerous and violent felons, and the police and DA's office can seem to convinct any of these guys? Like the School Board, it’s time for some competent outside authority to step in and take over the NOLA CJ system. Why is it we all get our socks in a knot over the erstwhile clerk of civil district court without addressing the fact that judges bond dangerous and violent felons, and the police and DA’s office can seem to convinct any of these guys?

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