New Yorkers being New Yorkers

John Daley, one of Boston's Finest, takes issue with a Herald story in which a New York cop is allowed to wax outraged in anonynimity about some Boston Police event that he has nothing to do with:

... Why the need for anonymity and why did the reporter let them have it? What is it about a comment on an event by a much smaller organization four hundred miles away that requires someone to hide their identity? Is it merely for the chance to slam another police department? ...

My standard newspaper disclosure.