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Source: NY Daily News
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The bad blood between NYPD cops and Mayor de Blasio became an air war Friday.
A plane trailing a banner reading "DE BLASIO, OUR BACKS HAVE TURNED TO YOU" flew over the Hudson River in a show of disdain for the mayor after two officers were executed in their squad car in Brooklyn last Saturday.
Ashley Chalmers, head of Jersey Shore Aerial Advertising, told the Daily News the people who paid for the message "want to remain anonymous."
But former cop John Cardillo blogged that a "large and unified group of current and retired NYC police officers, detectives, & supervisors" asked him to post a lengthy statement about the plane once it was in sight over the city shortly before 9 a.m.
Read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/anti-de-blasio-banner-hudson-river-article-1.2057155
This is the bad thing. Dangerous, even, if the statement sent to Cardillo (click article link) is authentic.
Edited to add direct link to Cardillo's blog post.