Well, at least he’s not taking off on a vacation while it’s happening.
I believe he has a good heart and he is sincere in doing what he can. No
one can see the future events or has all the answers. How do you know that
there are not other things going on in the background?
I’m just saying, give the guy a chance and have some hope.
I believe he has a good heart and he is sincere in doing what he can. No
one can see the future events or has all the answers. How do you know that
there are not other things going on in the background?
I’m just saying, give the guy a chance and have some hope.
On Wed, Feb 24, 2021 at 1:15 PM David Tilsen <<email obscured>> wrote:
> This upcoming occupation is unnecessary and will be ineffective. A couple
> of points.
> 1. The burning up and down lake street happened after the National Guard
> was deployed. They were not outnumbered, most was done by a group of about
> thirty to fifty people. Most happened in daylight. The guard did not help.
> 2. The burning of the 31st. Post office and the Wells Fargo bank happened
> after the guard was deployed. I have video of the guard on Blaisdell while
> the buildings were in fire. They didn’t help.
> 3. The burnings set in neighborhoods in dumpsters and in the street in
> 31st and Pleasant and Pillsbury happened while the guard was on 31st and
> Blaisdell, just two or three blocks away. They couldn’t be bothered to
> help.
> 4. At night when neighbors were out protecting their buildings and homes,
> the National Guard while deployed, they were not in sight. Not on Lake
> Street, Not on Broadway N. Not anywhere. No police presence while
> according to Commissioner Harrington, "The largest police presence in the
> history of Minnesota" was deployed to Minneapolis.
> 5. Instead of protecting us they slashed tires, shot bean bags and paint
> balls at citizens on their porch, arrested reporters, and peaceful
> citizens, paraded around.
> 6. They were of no help at all, anywhere, anytime. See my video for proof.
>
> Where is the discussion between community groups and the city to set
> parameters or protests during the trial. Where is any attempt at all to
> keep the city safe.
>
> No, Frey has given up. He is going for the grand gesture which will
> accomplish nothing for public safety. It will only allow him to say "I did
> all I can, I’m just a victim of history". As if any of this year's
> violence happened to him.
> It is instructive that all the representatives of the district where Floyd
> was killed, and contains Lake Street have opposed this occupation. Senator
> Fatah, Representatives Gomez and Hassan have been courageous, intelligent
> and articulate. Listen to and read their statements.
>
> We need real leadership in city hall.
>
>
>
> Minneapolis fortifies public buildings, tests communications ahead of
> Derek Chauvin trial. http://strib.mn/37JstE4
>
> Suit: Police permanently injured woman’s eye during Mpls. protests.
> http://strib.mn/2ZJf7Dg
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