Escalation

  We definitely do not need an escalation in tensions here, but that is what we're getting. Somebody has got to step forward who can legitimately diffuse this. I'm somewhat dismayed at people like Giuliani who are adding fuel to the fire.

Guardian UK: NYPD on alert after spate of anti-police threats in wake of officers' shooting - Six people have been arrested for making threats against officers, as police force warns officers to act with increased vigilance while on- and off-duty