Amy Cooper Is a Victim and Feminist. Who Knew?
"The 'Karens' are in need of a voice of empowerment," one reader suggested, joining others who defended the white woman charged with a misdemeanor after calling police on a Black birdwatcher.
July 14, 2020 at 04:30 PM
5 minute read
Amy Cooper (aka "Karen") is back in the news again. And readers are urging me to weigh in.
I'm talking, of course, about the white woman who called the police on a Black male birdwatcher in Central Park.
As you might know, Cooper is now in legal trouble. New York's district attorney has decided to prosecute her for filing a false police report. The question is: Why bother?
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