'BradCast' 7/11/2016: ('Guardian' vs. 'Warrior' Cops and GOPers Who Don't Give a Damn About Either of Them)

Published: July 12, 2016, 12:06 a.m.

b"So what can we learn from the horrific shooting of 12 cops in Dallas last week at a Black Lives Matter protest? For one, we learn that the citizens of Dallas are incredibly lucky to have a Police Department led by Chief David Brown, whose community policing model has drastically lowered the city's crime rate, reduced the number of excessive force complaints, and served to otherwise reassure a panicked city on the night of the shootings and ever since. But don't tell despicable Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, who blames peaceful protesters for the deranged killer with a high-capacity weapon that folks like Patrick and the NRA have fought to ensure remain on our streets, despite law enforcement officials begging them otherwise. Meanwhile, as the Rightwing Republican and NRA hypocrites spam the world with myths and pretend 'facts' about guns, protesters and Obama, the real facts reveal that the killing of officers are the worst wherever legal gun ownership is highest, and officer deaths are down to a 40-year low under President Obama. \\xa0Finally, today, after a very long process and in advance of what will be a Sanders endorsement of Clinton, Democrats finalize a draft of what both camps are describing as 'the most progressive platform in the history of the Democratic Party'..."