07-19-2016, 10:17 PM
And it's not only the police, despite all the rhetoric..
Quote:"Are you safer than you were eight years ago?" That, according to Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX), the House Homeland Security Committee chair who spoke Monday night in Cleveland, is the key question in this election. If you judge that question in terms of the rate of incidence of murder or violent crime more broadly, the answer is that yes, Americans are safer in 2016 than they were in 2008. But this kind of dull, plodding fact was not the kind of thing the convention’s Make America Safe Again evening dwelled on. Nor was anyone inclined to mention that illegal immigration has fallen to its lowest level in more than 40 years.4 winners and 4 losers from the first night of the Republican National Convention - Vox