Posted on 12/23/2014 10:30:54 AM PST by Olog-hai
A series of national surveys conducted periodically by Gallup since the 1970s indicate that Americans have consistently rated the honesty and ethical standards of police officers higher than local officeholders, state officeholders, governors, and members of Congress.
In fact, according to historical data Gallup has posted online, in none of these surveys has any group of elected officeholders ever been rated higher than police officers for their honesty and ethical standards.
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I concur...
Their tactics are in question.
Their integrity is not.
“damning with faint praise”
Damned with faint praise comes to mind.
hmmm, tell that to the majority who voted for our current dictator/liar in chief-
Sorry, didn’t scroll down.
It’s kind of a low bar, though, isn’t it?
“Great minds” and all that... :)
Although there are surely some dirty cops I haven’t the slightest doubt that a larger percentage of cops are honest than the percentage of politicians.
Ethics and honesty should never be used in the same sentence with the word politician.
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