Defunding the police is a terrible idea say Colorado Springs editors
The editorial argues defunding or abolishing police amid George Floyd’s death would worsen crime. It cites Chauvin’s arrest, protests, and legal milestones while warning reductions threaten civil rights and public safety. It notes politicians celebrities and MPD 150 advocate change and urges preserving law enforcement.
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The
Guardian
Los Angeles
Eric Garcetti
Newsweek
John Legend
Megan Rapinoe
Lizzo
Jane Fonda
Natalie Portman
Jameela Jamil
Yara Shahidi
MPD 150
Minneapolis
Times staff rage over Cotton fascist op ed sparks debate
The piece argues that labeling Trump critics as fascists risks stifling debate while noting Cotton's call for federal troops to quell protests. It compares reactions to Trump remarks with past statements by Putin Haqqani and others, and defends peaceful protest as not fascism.
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Arkansas
Tom Cotton
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Oswald Mosley
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France
Rose Garden
Ron Wyden
Oregon
New Republic
Lafayette Park
St. John’s Church
Bill Barr
Atlantic
Anne Applebaum
Vichy France
East Germany
Defund the Police debate moves toward policy reality
Byron York examines how Minneapolis may end the MPD and shift budgets toward community safety. The piece questions crime handling without police and cites Lisa Bender Alex Vitale NPR and media coverage while outlining unanswered scenarios and the movement’s political stakes.
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Bender
Brooklyn College
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