… about the mess in Minneapolis, based on past experience. <\/p>\n
“The system” will err on the side of protecting the cops. <\/p>\n
We’ll discover that there’s another side to this story. Early reports are always so one-sided in cases like this. (“Judge in haste, repent at leisure.”) <\/p>\n
Nevertheless, the video seems so damning, it’s hard to imagine a situation where the officer’s behavior was justified. <\/p>\n
When I see that video, I keep asking myself what I would have done. It’s tempting to think that you’d rush forward and push the cop off George Floyd. But … you’d probably be shot doing it. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
… about the mess in Minneapolis, based on past experience. “The system” will err on the side of protecting the cops. We’ll discover that there’s another side to this story. Early reports are always so one-sided in cases like this. (“Judge in haste, repent at leisure.”) Nevertheless, the video seems so damning, it’s hard to … Continue reading “A couple things seem certain …”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=296"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":297,"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296\/revisions\/297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}