“They love to spit in the face of the police as the police are standing up there in uniform. They're standing and they're screaming at them an inch away from their face, and then they start spitting in their face. And I said you tell them, ‘You spit and we hit,'" he added. "And they can hit real hard. It's a disgusting thing."

Says the man who pardoned hundreds of people who assaulted police officers, injuring some of them very badly and leading to some deaths.

Building a big tacky ballroom? Declaring martial law because "big balls" got curbstomped by kids? Someone is compensating.