Cant help but wonder who uttered this pearl to the president tonight before he made it his own and announced it to the world tonight.
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“When the looting starts, the shooting starts,” is a threat coined by Miami Police Chief Walter Headley, who promised violent reprisals on black protesters in 1967. He also said: “We don’t mind being accused of police brutality. They haven’t seen anything yet.” https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1266231100780744704 …pic.twitter.com/yfYY59Xfel
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Here’s a more detailed history of Miami Police Chief Robert Headley, who Trump quoted tonight. Protests against Headley’s stop and frisk policies erupted after his cops strip searched a black teenager and dangled him over a bridge.https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/retropolis/wp/2018/08/07/how-three-violent-days-gripped-a-black-miami-neighborhood-as-nixon-was-nominated-in-1968/?outputType=amp …
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Read it for yourself.
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Trump will be tweeting that next.
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holy shit...I didn’t know, thanks for posting.
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Tin soldiers and Trump a-comin’ We’re finally on our own This summer I hear the drumming…
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And THEY haven’t seen US YET
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