No, but it’s ok anyway. I can accept that trial is over. Now, let’s make sure that type of thing never happens again! People need to keep their focus and push forward with cleaning up the police forces from men like this.
I think Democrats should drop defund the police horrible horrible slogan and switch to Fund the Police. When Democrats want to improve public schools we don’t say defund the schools and send the money to private institutions do we? No!
If we want to add social workers to de-escalate situations before arrests need to be made that’s great! Put social workers on the police budget. Change how this is all being framed by the Republicans and use it against us. It might already be too late though. Almost immediately Val Demmings, Cory Booker, and other prominent Black people said Defund isn’t the word they would use, but no one knows it.