Posted on 04/24/2020 9:24:55 AM PDT by Bruiser 10
In my previous column, posted on April 6, I lamented that the actions of some police officers, ordered to carry out some of the sillier or more onerous restrictions attendant to the pandemic, will further erode the already strained relationships their departments have within their communities. As one might have predicted, things have only gotten worse. Since that column was posted, we have seen police officers issuing $500 citations for the crime of attending a drive-in church service, and others arresting an Idaho woman who dared take her kids to a closed playground. Indeed, social media is awash with similar tales, which are all the more insulting to the average citizen when accompanied by stories of criminals released from jail only to re-offend within hours.
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In many respects, it is within the various states ... a conclusion based not on political theory, words or emotion, but on actions of the governors and judges. That you disagree is a bit disheartening, Edd. Your conclusion means that our life/our freedoms will be no different after the forced house arrest and other liberty-restricting actions are reversed — solely at the governors’ discretion (kindness or benificence if you prefer) — than they are today. OK, then.
Governors and some other officials have usurped authority
but there have always been usurpers its only a permanent change if there is cowardice upon the whole of the people.
Excellent point. Thanks, Edd. Cheers!
What did you expect, they supported sanders..
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