We must be getting near Election Time.

Set BS Racial Animus to 11.

“I feel like a slave sometimes in this building,” Lamar said. “I am tired of [sic] Republican Party expecting us as minorities to do what they want to do but treat us disrespectfully. Nah, we’re not doing that [sic] no more… We’re at the time of the session where [sic] gloves off.”

Democratic State Senator Warns Republicans of Riots After State Passes Pro-Police Bill - Tennessee Star The whole thing was brought about a pre-emption bill that forbids local governments from forbidding LEOs to enforce State laws. Memphis enacted an ordinance prohibiting their PD from stopping vehicles for what they call "low-level traffic stops" and there were other more intrusive ordinances put on hold, but still being considered. I do love this retort:

Holy Cow!! Are the Republicans forcing you to lift that bale or pick cotton? This is an international story! Who knew that slaves were still working Tennessee’s plantations? https://t.co/FmOixwMNrF

— toddstarnes (@toddstarnes) March 15, 2024

I believe that police protection should be a matter decided by the voters in each neighborhood. If certain secion of the city does not want cops patrolling the streets and arresting criminals, they should be free to vote on that.