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Most cities in the United States are Democratic. Laelth May 2020 #1
And those organized groups who are shipped in and causing the most violence, are they Democrats? Doodley May 2020 #2
I'm not talking about the protesters; I'm talking about the police violence that started the protest brooklynite May 2020 #4
Actually, it did come up in his campaign. StarfishSaver May 2020 #8
Can you provide details? I don't recall it coming up. brooklynite May 2020 #19
Try Google. I'm not your research assistant StarfishSaver May 2020 #21
No, you're the person making an assertion... brooklynite May 2020 #22
I'm not playing your game StarfishSaver May 2020 #23
2014: De Blasio's nightmare New York's mayor has lost the police -- and maybe much more than that. Celerity May 2020 #26
I bet this is why he defended the two cops who drove their SUVs into a crowd of protesters. tblue37 May 2020 #29
it is really shit that Mayors and the city governments have to kiss so much thug copper arse Celerity May 2020 #32
+a brazillion! nt tblue37 May 2020 #33
It is because police unions have so much power obamanut2012 May 2020 #28
If you're saying that Mayors (and City Councils) are unable to implement reforms... brooklynite May 2020 #30
Well, it turns out that the original statement by MN authorities as to every arrest being out of cwydro May 2020 #24
The people arrested are from the area. former9thward May 2020 #31
As was pointed out in Minneapolis the white hate groups are purposely targeting the dem Thekaspervote May 2020 #3
Very interesting question Leith May 2020 #5
ive been thinking on those lines for a while AllaN01Bear May 2020 #6
That's a common right wing talking point, but it's BS StarfishSaver May 2020 #7
+1, "many of these cities are in red states " I've notice it's surrounding counties, judges & state uponit7771 May 2020 #11
Exactly StarfishSaver May 2020 #12
The Right wing Chainfire May 2020 #16
In Chicago It Was, Sir The Magistrate May 2020 #9
Mayors have limited power in changing the thin blue line as its an embedded beachbumbob May 2020 #10
+1, make them pay with pensions not insurance companies uponit7771 May 2020 #13
you cost people money for behavior, the behavior is often changed, no different in this case beachbumbob May 2020 #14
Sort of a Igel May 2020 #17
This message was self-deleted by its author LanternWaste May 2020 #15
Those cities are targeted by the radical right? Greybnk48 May 2020 #18
Funny thing - Donald Trump just raised a similar issue StarfishSaver May 2020 #20
Brooklynite is a long standing member of DU. cwydro May 2020 #25
+100000 Celerity May 2020 #27
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