Wings of a Bird

Be glad that bus driver broke the rules - Susan Paynter, Seattle P-I columnist
You're riding a Metro bus at Third and Spring in downtown Seattle when ...
Wait. Let me rewrite that. Your CHILD is on a Metro bus at Third and Spring when a thug with a loaded 9 mm waves the pistol at him/her, shoving and shouting threats to give up his/her digital camera or else.
A dangerous scuffle ensues with a fully loaded gun in play, a bullet in its chamber.
You hope that the driver would:
A: Follow rule-book procedure to the letter by staying in his seat and radioing for help, or
B: Swiftly assess the situation, safely overpower and disarm the thug, wrestling him to the street while enlisting a passer-by to call the cops.
Personally, this parent picks B.
And B is exactly what a big and burly, but catlike quick, Metro operator named Anthony Woods did last July, probably saving the life of said kid and possibly other young riders within firing range. ...