The judge is an idiot. He could have killed someone, or at the very least caused serious injury.
I’m a cyclist who uses the bike paths near me some of the time, but the *majority* of folks who use such paths (here, at least) are families with kids. Not that it isn’t bad enough to hurt just anyone, but.... Ooh, this just burns me up.
This is, indeed, a Whiskey Tango Foxtrot moment.
Same here. This is a case that cries out for unofficial resolution. I do have Kevlar armadillo tires, but should not need to wear one around my neck.