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I wonder what surprises this will lead to in the upcoming election, where the Democrats have firmly placed themselves on the side of those wanting to defund the
by Thorentis 6y ago
I wonder what surprises this will lead to in the upcoming election, where the Democrats have firmly placed themselves on the side of those wanting to defund the police.
- PascLeRasc 6y agoI wish that was true, but Biden has explicitly said that he wants to increase police funding: https://www.vox.com/2020/8/25/21400782/rnc-republicans-democrats-defund-police-joe-biden-black-lives-matter https://www.vox.com/2020/8/25/21400782/rnc-republicans-democ...
- SV_BubbleTime 6y agoI was shocked to see them take that position in any seriousness. I think as more places burn they are starting to see it’s a losing narrative. It you are right, it’s the side they took. Bad word choice from the get go though. Should have been reform the police, they went to hard and landed on defund.
- shirakawasuna 6y agoDefunding is a solution because reform has never worked.
- refurb 6y agoShould have picked a better slogan.
- shirakawasuna 6y agoI think people's lives matter more than critiquing a slogan.
- jeffbee 6y agoYou can tell Democrats hate cops by the way they put a former district attorney and state attorney general on their ticket.