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Eugene

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11. Exactly.

Reply to oasis (Reply #7)

Fri Jun 5, 2020, 10:49 PM

Jun 2020

He was spinning like a tornado trying to minimize the conduct of police while playing up how they were protecting the city from "lawbreakers." I lost count of how many times he pointed out the "prompt" response by medics after the assault.

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This mayor of Buffalo is completely clueless [View all] drray23 Jun 2020 OP

He is awful - making excuses for cops, then denouncing it simultaneously. He made excuses for why Pachamama Jun 2020 #1

Yes, the police are at WAR with American citizens. nt Ferrets are Cool Jun 2020 #2

That was a formation??? atreides1 Jun 2020 #4

So I talked to a local cop about that. DetroitLegalBeagle Jun 2020 #8

a knockd down cop would get assistance in a millisecond nt msongs Jun 2020 #10

I was very shocked by his interview with Rachel. madaboutharry Jun 2020 #3

Mayor's trying like hell to whittle down the dollar amount of lawsuit oasis Jun 2020 #7

Exactly. Eugene Jun 2020 #11

Politics do not attract the brightest. pwb Jun 2020 #5

It sounds like their police union is about as bad, if not worse than, that in Minneapolis n/t AntiFascist Jun 2020 #6

they are ALL horrific and need to be crushed to powder via RICO Act prosecutions Celerity Jun 2020 #9

Very disappointing MustLoveBeagles Jun 2020 #12

If the mayor did it, it's going to be hard to get it removed Patterson Jun 2020 #13