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LoisB

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3. My opinion only. I think "Black Lives Matter" was spun as "ONLY Black Lives Matter" instead of

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Wed Nov 3, 2021, 04:10 PM

Nov 2021

"Black Lives Matter TOO" and "Defund the Police" certainly should have been "Demilitarize the Police" or "Retrain the Police". I don't think anyone really wants the police to go away.

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Not the least bit surprising. The whole defund the police movement comradebillyboy Nov 2021 #1

Yep Mary in S. Carolina Nov 2021 #2

Technically, the city council races in Minneapolis are non-partisan dflprincess Nov 2021 #4

Always happy to see DFL do well. nt comradebillyboy Nov 2021 #5

Are there ever Republicans on the city council? iemanja Nov 2021 #6

My opinion only. I think "Black Lives Matter" was spun as "ONLY Black Lives Matter" instead of LoisB Nov 2021 #3

Provide More Training to Police... NowISeetheLight Nov 2021 #7