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How the media got it wrong on Sheriff Clarke plagiarism accusation
The Hill ^ | June 9, 2017 | John Lott

Posted on 06/10/2017 10:33:13 AM PDT by rogerantone1

When it comes to issues such as sanctuary cities, it is impossible to avoid controversy. When President Donald Trump appoints anyone to help oversee the issue, it will be controversial, especially if the appointment promises to be very effective one.

Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke is scheduled to serve as an assistant secretary at the Department of Homeland Security. He will be working at the Office of Partnership and Engagement, which coordinates outreach to state and local governments.

Clarke’s understanding of domestic law enforcement issues makes him the perfect candidate. He joins President Trump in opposing sanctuary cities and in supporting the creation of a wall on the U.S-Mexican border.

Not surprisingly, the long knives are out for Sheriff Clarke.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: homelandsecurity; plagiarism; sheriffclarke

1 posted on 06/10/2017 10:33:13 AM PDT by rogerantone1
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To: rogerantone1

Cohn and Powell should be fired. NOW!! They are a part of the anti Trump deep state establishment working to defeat Trumps agenda.


2 posted on 06/10/2017 10:37:43 AM PDT by Okeydoker
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To: rogerantone1

Probably more incensed that he believes those sources enough to inline them, whether or not with footnoting. Context matters too — if the topic is legal there may be few or no ways to rephrase without violating the sense.


3 posted on 06/10/2017 10:44:31 AM PDT by HiTech RedNeck (Embrace the Lion of Judah and He will roar for you and teach you to roar too. See my page.)
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To: rogerantone1

Were these critics just as “outraged” with Joe Biden’s gross plagiarisms?

No?

Nothingburger....


4 posted on 06/10/2017 10:57:29 AM PDT by pfony1
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To: pfony1

Sloppy at worst. The hypocrisy reeks. Not that we should not try to do better but that it should have disparate impact. Hey I thought liberals were the fairness guys?


5 posted on 06/10/2017 11:01:44 AM PDT by HiTech RedNeck (Embrace the Lion of Judah and He will roar for you and teach you to roar too. See my page.)
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To: Okeydoker

no doubt that dina powell needs to go now.

don’t know the low down about cohn.

was is his background?


6 posted on 06/10/2017 11:41:22 AM PDT by thinden
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