On The Briefing, San Francisco DA @ChesaBoudin on how police unions inhibit reforms: “Before we give someone a gun, uniform, badge and the power to put handcuffs on someone's wrist, we need make sure they are the best and the brightest...police unions are making it impossible."pic.twitter.com/0dV5bHCv70
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@AVitale on the problem with accepting donations from police unions: “When politicians take that money, they are not just taking money from another labor union…[They] can't really be our friends, because they are enabling exactly the ideology we are working against."pic.twitter.com/lgLJehOxyc2 replies 14 retweets 45 likesShow this thread -
Student organizer Aaron Narraph Fernando describes his social media efforts to pressure New York Democrats into returning campaign donations from police unions: “15 elected officials have donated over $50,000 to anti-racist causes, which I find remarkable."pic.twitter.com/F2OLitlsLA
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Austin organizer @SukyiMcMahon on how groups there are pressing for reforms during contract negotations with the police union, targeting provisions that “lend themselves to secrecy, lack of accounatiblity, and…an extreme lack of oversight."pic.twitter.com/fs4WrJ6Hiw
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