Big Boys and Their Toys
By Thoreau
As Radley Balko notes, the Cobb County, GA sheriff has a new and dangerous toy that could not possibly escalate into any sort of abuse or isolated incident:

However, as a commenter noted, there’s a more cost-effective alternative:

No blood for energon!

Comment by Robert Hutchinson —
October 12, 2008 @ 11:56 pm
That first picture would be comical, if not for the death and destruction. “Need to justify the use of some horrendous weapon by cops? Just put ‘POLICE’ on it!”