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Message: <blockquote data-quote="refineryworker05" data-source="post: 4839487" data-attributes="member: 66082">Then why aren't the police outraged?  Again police unions speak up in these cases, yet none have for Chauvin, other officers talk to reporters off the record, etc again none have for chauvin.  There was zero groundswell of support for Chauvin by the police.  So the police seem to think Chauvin did wrong and deserved to be punished.  Why are republicans outraged and not cops?  I think my theory explains that.And I say this as no great fan of the police in general, yet not even they could stomach what Chauvin did, but republicans are outraged by the conviction.  There is a reason for that and its not because republicans care more about protecting cops than cops care about protecting cops.</blockquote>