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Where Have You Gone, Jim Clyburn?
He ushered in the Civil Rights era, saved the 2020 election, and is a member of the Congressional Black Caucus. He says we should pay police more.
There are two distinct schools of thought in the Democratic Party today.
At least, there are two schools of thought as it pertains to policing and criminal justice reform in America. For every other pressing social issue of our time, there are at least half-dozen warring factions within the the Democratic Party at any given time.
The Republican Party, too.
It’s only natural. Even when people agree about what needs to be done, and they agree on how best to do it, there are still disagreements, and bitter ones, about who’s going to pay for it, where benefits should be applied, who gets the credit, and a million other things.
Good generals talk tactics. Great generals talk strategies.
Winning generals talk logistics.
It’s true: All the clever tactics and brilliant strategies in the world won’t help an army extended out across a continent without a supply line of food and water. Logistics don’t just win battles, they win wars. They are the difference between a successful mission and an unsuccessful one, life or death.