The world for our law enforcement community has changed dramatically: everything from filling out paperwork to relationships with the community and how they think the narrative is in the media.
RAHM EMANUELRather than doing the kind of fact-checking that normally goes with a story, you ran with certain stories for not wanting to get beat. There’s a pressure that exists in your profession. I would be surprised in any honest exchange that you say that doesn’t exist.
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I sometimes joke, Paula, even paranoid people have enemies.
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I wake up some mornings hating me too.
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I believe the record I was allowed to help establish by the side of the president was important.
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Laquan McDonald is a wake-up call to all of us. It’s a reminder there’s a lot broken.
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There are too many senior citizens and good residents in Chicago who are sick and tired of having to walk several blocks out of their way when they leave their homes just to avoid the gangs and drug dealers on the street corner.
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We have work to do, and Tuesday Americans sent Washington a clear message – get the job done.
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When people told me ‘It’s great to be here’, they meant at the house, not with me.
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I do not believe the government has the right to investigate somebody’s private life.
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Gun violence in Chicago is unacceptable. It threatens everything we have done together and all of the progress we have made in other areas.
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Everybody knows they’re on the Obama team: There isn’t vice presidential vs. presidential division, there’s not a generational pull. People have internalized that this is a real moment in history.
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Because of the president’s leadership, every American will have access to affordable, quality health care.
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I’ve never been in a place where winning has hurt the ability to do anything.
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Banks are slowly but surely lending again, and never again will taxpayers foot the bill for Wall Street’s excesses. In case we forgot, that was the change we believed in. That was the change we fought for. That was the change President Obama delivered.
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When parents tell their children not to congregate on corners, especially in groups, out of fear for them encountering the police, what does that say? We have a trust problem.
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As individuals, we will be judged in our lives by the totality of our actions. Not one thing will stand out. And I think that’s how we get judged by our colleagues and that’s how we get judged by the good lord.
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