Saw a good tweet this morning:
If you have 10 bad cops and 1,000 good cops, but those 1,000 good cops don’t turn in the 10 bad cops, you have 1,010 bad cops.
— kieron (@kieroncg) May 27, 2020
He’s right, of course. The last couple of days since George Floyd was murdered have only reinforced that. I mean, check out THIS scene, and tell me he’s wrong:
Large group of officers lined up in front of George Floyd killers house from PublicFreakout
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