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Well, "Defund the Police" wasn't started by the Republicans. Budi Jun 2021 #1
We need to stop policing our words because of how they may react. They can take anything we say and ck4829 Jun 2021 #5
THANK YOU !!! I've been making the point that if a dem candidate allows themselves to be defined uponit7771 Jun 2021 #7
Wall Street, Establishment, Old & in the Way! you know how it works Budi Jun 2021 #10
It wasn't started by democrats and was not the game changer people thought it was. uponit7771 Jun 2021 #6
It was, and it was. This has been thoroughly debated here in the past. George II Jun 2021 #9
This is absolutely false defund the police was not started by Democrats it was started by uponit7771 Jun 2021 #11
BLM activists Elessar Zappa Jun 2021 #12
Not a fan of Democrats trying to outfund the cops in an effort to show Republicans they don't WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2021 #2
They aren't trying to "outfund" police. Caliman73 Jun 2021 #20
'Kill him with his own gun' keithbvadu2 Jun 2021 #3
has there been a biden statement to this effect? promoted heavily? nt msongs Jun 2021 #4
The big difference is that republicans didn't make a campaign slogan based on "Defund the Police"... George II Jun 2021 #8
Who made it a campaign slogan? tonedevil Jun 2021 #13
Several. I'm not going to repost them, but they're readily available: George II Jun 2021 #14
Some candidates may have said it... tonedevil Jun 2021 #15
Whatever. George II Jun 2021 #16
Exactly. /nt tonedevil Jun 2021 #17
In other words, or in this case word, it happened a number of times. Even in the NYC primary. George II Jun 2021 #18
Not as a campaign slogan... tonedevil Jun 2021 #19
Facts matter right?!!?! uponit7771 Jun 2021 #22
They certainly do. Makes one wonder why some are hesitant to accept facts. George II Jun 2021 #23
Neither did democrats uponit7771 Jun 2021 #21
They did. In 2020 and even in the recent NYC Primary campaign. George II Jun 2021 #24
You've showed NO PROOF that democrats came up with that slogan uponit7771 Jun 2021 #25
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