That is NOT serious…..
Bad cops should NOT be cops…
But the vast majority of cops do their jobs without abusing the public they are sworn to protect …
They rally cry to ‘defund’ the police is plain stupid and misguided ….
And It’s NOT gonna happen…
Nor do those shouting about it actually would want it to happen…
And?
Donald Trump and Conservative would LOVE to throw it back at Joe Biden and Democrats after the protests end….
@sullydish
If abolition of the police becomes a Democratic policy along with abolition of ICE, Trump wins. Not hard.
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The mayor of Minneapolis was throughly booed and dismissed once he refused to commit to defunding the police department. No one would be happier to see defunding the police being a wedge issue for Democrats in November than Donald Trump.
NYC Mayor De Blasio….
Mayor Bill de Blasio on Sunday pledged for the first time to cut the city’s police funding, following 10 nights of mass protests against police violence and mounting demands that he overhaul a department whose tactics have caused widespread consternation.
The mayor declined to say precisely how much funding he planned to divert to social services from the New York Police Department, which has an annual budget of $6 billion, representing more than 6 percent of Mr. de Blasio’s proposed $90 billion budget.
Mr. de Blasio said the details would be worked out with the City Council in advance of the July 1 budget deadline…
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Mayor Bill de Blasio on Sunday pledged for the first time to cut the city’s police funding, following 10 nights of mass protests against police violence and mounting demands that he overhaul a department whose tactics have caused widespread consternation.
The mayor declined to say precisely how much funding he planned to divert to social services from the New York Police Department, which has an annual budget of $6 billion, representing more than 6 percent of Mr. de Blasio’s proposed $90 billion budget.
Mr. de Blasio said the details would be worked out with the City Council in advance of the July 1 budget deadline….
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“He’s trying to thread this needle where he can sound like he’s meeting the demands and not actually do it,”
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