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So we largely have societal

PeraclesPlease — Mon, 01 Jun 2020 21:32:13 +0000

In reply to Then there's the flip side

So we largely have societal consensus on improving things if we can
a) get more police departments to sign on to acting more positive
b) come up with concrete, effective ways to codify this more compassionate (or at least non-sadistic) but still effective police approach

Then there's the flip side

artappraiser — Mon, 01 Jun 2020 20:29:08 +0000

In reply to The old Krushchev ploy

Then there's the flip side from the left:

Every major corporation in America is making statements in favor of the protests and 96 percent of Americans in the latest yougov poll agreed the officer involved should be arrested. And that's the tip of the iceberg of the problems with the argument... https://t.co/JMH7ze1Obf
— Zaid Jilani (@ZaidJilani) June 1, 2020

George Will is one who sort

artappraiser — Mon, 01 Jun 2020 20:08:43 +0000

In reply to The old Krushchev ploy

George Will is one who sort of gets it. But I prefer the first comment of "Spin Doctor" on the thread tweeing his op-ed, it really packs a punch:

The lesson of Donald Trump's life is: There is no such thing as rock bottom. So, assume that the worst is yet to come. https://t.co/xN1MnBOL0o
— George F. Will (@GeorgeWill) June 1, 2020

Almost 31 years to the day, Donald Trump is trying to incite his own Tiananmen Square Massacre. He won’t stop until he does.
— Spin Doctor (@SpinDr) June 1, 2020