Apparently even politically-correct liberals have limits to their tolerance. After initially issuing a warm welcome to the vanguard of the Occupy Santa Fe protestors back in October, Mayor David Coss, a liberal Democrat and former public employee union leader, has ordered the raggedy remainder to strike their tents and remove themselves from public property. Coss had first collaborated with the occupiers, giving them a total pass, justifying his cooperation with the explanation that their movement was a political demonstration and therefore exempt from the city requirement for a park permit. However, it would seem that even a total pass on a permit has a limited duration, as Santa Fe police and fire officials moved into Railyard Park Friday morning issuing orders for occupiers to de-tent and not let the flaps hit 'em in the fanny on the way out. Curiously absent was any locking of arms and adamant refusals to leave by the  hardcore resistors still in attendance. That could be due...(Read Full Post)