Refund the Police?

Dr. Munr Kazmir
6 min readMay 11, 2021

Well, that was fast.

Minnesota State Patrol in downtown Minneapolis. May 29, 2020. (photo: Chad Davis)

That Democrats are deeply divided over whether or not to defund the police is no state secret. Behind the scenes, tempers are flaring.

Clashes between moderate Democrats barely hanging on to swing districts and militant progressives safely ensconced in deep blue ones are simmering just beneath the surface.

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