2016 Postmortem

runaway hero

(835 posts) Thu Jul 28, 2016, 08:56 PM Jul 2016

This police thing

Seems like it's only done because of criticism and thrown together hastily. It should have been on Day 1 imo.

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This police thing (Original Post) runaway hero Jul 2016 OP

We should totally allow the republican simple minded claim sufrommich Jul 2016 #1

Too many people will think its either the police or BLM. runaway hero Jul 2016 #3

Nobody believes all cops are bad. nt sufrommich Jul 2016 #6

Total BS. It was poignant and well done. n/t FSogol Jul 2016 #2

Police were mentioned by all the headliners Stinky The Clown Jul 2016 #4

Police can be victims too. Old Terp Jul 2016 #5

Absolutely WRONG. This Convention is letting everyone's voices be heard. There have still_one Jul 2016 #7

Nonsense. Tonight has the biggest audience. You think those people would do that? nolabear Jul 2016 #8

sufrommich

(22,871 posts)

1. We should totally allow the republican simple minded claim

Reply to runaway hero (Original post)

Thu Jul 28, 2016, 08:57 PM

Jul 2016

that democrats hate the police to go unanswered.

runaway hero

(835 posts)

3. Too many people will think its either the police or BLM.

Reply to sufrommich (Reply #1)

Thu Jul 28, 2016, 08:58 PM

Jul 2016

sufrommich

(22,871 posts)

6. Nobody believes all cops are bad. nt

Reply to runaway hero (Reply #3)

Thu Jul 28, 2016, 09:04 PM

Jul 2016

FSogol

(47,665 posts)

2. Total BS. It was poignant and well done. n/t

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Thu Jul 28, 2016, 08:58 PM

Jul 2016

Stinky The Clown

(68,964 posts)

4. Police were mentioned by all the headliners

Reply to runaway hero (Original post)

Thu Jul 28, 2016, 09:00 PM

Jul 2016

The speeches focusing on them were made by amateurs and loved ones and those grieving.

I'm so sorry they're not polished enough for you.

Old Terp

(491 posts)

5. Police can be victims too.

Reply to runaway hero (Original post)

Thu Jul 28, 2016, 09:02 PM

Jul 2016

We are recognizing this. We all need some loving and loving each other.
Suzy Sunshine

still_one

(98,883 posts)

7. Absolutely WRONG. This Convention is letting everyone's voices be heard. There have

Reply to runaway hero (Original post)

Thu Jul 28, 2016, 09:05 PM

Jul 2016

voices of families of those killed at the hands of police heard, and there have been voices of families of those police who have been killed on duty heard.

The voices are solemn and profound, from all those families who are hurting

nolabear

(43,850 posts)

8. Nonsense. Tonight has the biggest audience. You think those people would do that?

Reply to runaway hero (Original post)

Thu Jul 28, 2016, 09:10 PM

Jul 2016

Just go here last minute and aid in anything disrespectful?

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