Wow, this is a shock. Whatever his deficiencies, Thompson's election in Brooklyn was a milestone. http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/brooklyn-da-ken-thompson-ill-cancer-dies-50-article-1.2824147 …
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Thompson ran against one of the country's most powerful political machines (King's County Democratic Committee) and won.
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And what he was able to get done in 2.5 years improved BK for the better, after decades of recalcitrant one-party law enforcement rule. RIP.
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