Yeah this is the kind of bias from cops I read about happening in the Civil Rights era. Literally the same. So it surprises me not.
As the violence escalated police in Berkeley stood down and retreated from the crowds. I have never seen so few police at an event like this
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Ummm. Wrong! The mayor and city execs call the shots for the poor police who want to do their job. No bias!!! Same happened in Portland.
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Ah well, thank you that's immensely reassuring, thank you.
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They are unionized in CA.
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I have! In Portland after the election! Mass anarchy & destruction & no police! Shocked!The police told me it would have made things worse!?
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Per mayors directive!!!!
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Well, he can't have the police locking up his voter base. That might show impartiality.
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It's because if the Berkeley PD lays a finger on anyone they'd be deemed racist, facist, or committing police brutality.
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Makes sense. Left calls everyone racists, cops respond by pandering to them, pro-trump stands up to it, and therefore no cops during fights
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I have to frequent that area for reasons, before it was BLM and now it really has been a shitstorm once a month ever since milo came to town
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TBH it's becoming a literal war zone for us to continue to embarrass Antifa when they try to attack us. Once they give up its liberated
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Can confirm have a friend who is at ground zero, she told me they pushed antifa back 3 blocks.
#donttreadonme
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Lol I feel you but I've seen huge police presence at BLM protests in the last two years.
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Not when they're told to stand down!!
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You may want to interview their bosses since Berkeley Police imply they got stand down orders from their chiefshttps://twitter.com/shane_bauer/status/853370114183319552 …
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