Racist New Jersey Sheriff, Michael Saudino, Resigns

I originally posted the following information and commentary onto my Facebook wall…

Former Bergen County, New Jersey Sherriff, Michael Saudino, is pictured, center

Michael Saudino, a New Jersey Sheriff, Resigns Over Racist Remarks:
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/21/nyregion/bergen-county-sheriff-resigns.html

(Nick CorasanitiThe sheriff of the most populous county in New Jersey resigned Friday, a day after a recording in which he made racist remarks about black people and Sikhs was published by WNYC.

The sheriff of Bergen County, Michael Saudino, a Democrat who was in his third term, had initially issued an apology Thursday evening, but declined to step down even after numerous public officials — including Gov. Philip D. Murphy, Representative Josh Gottheimer, whose district includes a large part of Bergen County, and Gurbir Grewal, the state attorney general — called for his swift resignation.

(Read entire article here…)

My Commentary: Racism always helped fuel the violent, tyrannical War on Drugs…

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