Washington Gov. Jay Inslee announced Friday he had activated the Washington National Guard to assist local law enforcement and the Washington State Patrol as needed to quell any election-related unrest. The “purely precautionary measure” comes in response to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s nationwide warnings of threats to election infrastructure and a deliberately set […]
This is Washington State, not Washington, D.C.
D.C. doesn’t have a governor, it has a mayor.
To be clear, I’m aware, Inslee is my governor. That’s why I’m sick of the cop situation here.
https://www.cascadepbs.org/politics/2023/01/what-happened-after-jan-6-confrontation-olympia
On January 6th, we had armed fools rolling up on Inslee.
But the shitty cops issue goes waaaaaaay back.
https://www.nbcrightnow.com/news/chief-says-ruling-on-random-drug-testing-doesnt-make-sense/article_f5505e4e-7bf0-5863-8846-373428f6f783.html
I remember when a police union ran a police chief out of town because he had the audacity to suggest drug testing his cops after a few were caught doing drugs in their police cruisers.
Fair enough then. The January 6th part made me think you were talking about D.C.
That’s also fair, a lot of people don’t know that several states had their own local Jan 6th issues.