Starbucks Sucks

Guns stink. Children kill children. Police kill innocent people who appear to be brandishing guns.

Hooray for Mayor Bloomberg, who urges our president to start enforcing gun laws. I contribute money to the Brady campaign to end gun violence. Google it.

You put guns in people’s hands, they use them. Is this somehow our Wild West fixation? Europeans know we’re crazy when it comes to guns. Why aren’t Second Amendment gun crazies strict constitutionalists when it comes to amendments guaranteeing rights for women and minorities? Read more

STARBUCKS PICKPOCKETS

On Nov. 21, a group was arrested at the Starbucks on Columbus Avenue and West 86th Street after a 33-year-old woman noticed that her wallet had been stolen. Cops said that at 11:45 a.m. that day, the group pick-pocketed three people. Police arrested three men and two women between the ages of 28 and 49 and charged them with grand larceny.

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