How was your morning commute? Did you get into a fistfight with some cops or witness a near-riot in the subway station? If you missed out on that sort of thrill, you may enjoy this video of pandemonium at the Broadway Junction subway complex in Brooklyn. WATCH as cops struggle to handcuff a man resisting arrest! WINCE as another man punches a cop in the face! FEEL the outrage of bystanders sick and tired of getting pushed around by the po-po! WONDER if watching this video means you're complicit in the downward spiral of a desensitized culture that sensationalizes others' misery! COMMENT below on the distinction between police brutality and necessary force! [ MORE]  | Someday, after all the lawsuits are dismissed and a desperately-needed stadium and parking lot comes to Prospect Heights, the New Jersey Nets will play world-class basketball in Brooklyn. But they will likely do so under a new name, and it looks like that name may be—drum roll please—the Brooklyn New... [ MORE ] |  | Harvard recently cried "hate crime" when they found numerous LGBT studies books doused in urine in their library, but it turns out that it was (probably) just an accident! A janitor knocked over a bottle, which happened to be filled with urine, as he was cleaning and it spilled... [ MORE ] |  | Flickr user mariab3bx On November 23rd, King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia arrived in New York to undergo some medical tests, and he apparently ruined some tourists' Thanksgiving plans. Linda and Michael Morgan of Seattle tell the Times that they had booked four rooms in the Waldorf-Astoria hotel last summer... [ MORE ] |  | Weather anchor plus crime story equal puns galore for the Post, which reports, "WABC/Channel 7 weather babe Heidi Jones was arrested for perpetrating the ultimate snow job -- falsely claiming to cops that a man had tried to rape her while she was jogging in Central Park, sources said... [ MORE ] |  | Credit Cindy Hepner / The News of Cumberland County Think the world is coming to an end in 2012? According to this billboard sign in Bridgeton, NJ, you're greatly mistaken. The sign is the handiwork of Edwin Ramos, the owner and operator of American Industrial Electrical Contractors; his business... [ MORE ] |  | Everyone's favorite Bronxchester, soon-to-be former State Senator Pedro Espada Jr., makes the news twice today. Once because he has finally been charged with stealing from his nonprofit (as expected) and twice because his tone-deafness seems to know no bounds. The gist of the charges brought against Espada and his... [ MORE ] |  | If you read any of the headlines about Time's choice of Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg as Person Of The Year, you would think there were only two contenders. Which is a half-truth. People seem to be confused about the magazine's choice of Zuckerberg over WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who... [ MORE ] | | |
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