Wow, five protesters and a homeless storyteller with a bad knee.

Saratoga Springs’ new ban on anyone who sleeps, lies or sits on city property has sure shined the spotlight on a city plagued by lawlessness, overrun with vagrants and teeming with citizens cowered in fear. The next time city cops roll up on an elderly person taking a nap on a bench in Congress Park, we expect they’ll be begging Trump to send in the National Guard.

The absurd overkill of the two-month-old “no camping” ordinance is starting to come into focus.

Five people cited for violating the ordinance as they staged a protest against it last month at City Hall are scheduled to........

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