Editor, Gazette-Journal:

Presidential candidate Barack Obama called for a “civilian national security force,” one as big as all the nation’s military branches combined.

Now, Al Sharpton is suggesting a path that probably would accomplish that: nationalize America’s police forces. We have all seen him at the Ferguson, New York City and Baltimore riots that have taken place in a rush to condemn police officers who were doing their jobs while encountering suspects who were resisting arrest. While the Baltimore case is still open, investigations have cleared the officers of wrongdoing in both Ferguson and New York. Most interesting is the uniformity of the signs, chanted slogans and behavior in the crowds at all locations.

Soros has financed such organizations as Black Lives Matter and has bused paid protesters and rabble-rousers into these powder keg areas. The New American (www.thenewamerican.com) article titled “Justice Department Grants Linked to Cop-Ki...