clip. laura ingram showed footage and tucker carlson showed footage oof the individuals walking through the stanchtions, but they didn t show footage out of the outside, the hours of combat the officers faced. i am so fortunate i was not physically assaulted. i didn t get my ass whooped, and i m so thankful. but you know who did? so many of my coworkers, so many of the mpd guys. those guys still out of work because they got their ass whooped physically. if i came in here with my arm in a sling would that give me credibility? sorry i can t put a band-aid on my brain, my psychological mind-set. all i ve got is my words. when i talked to officer fanone tonight it was only
it seems like it can t be this and this. it has to be this or that. uh-huh. it s both of them. why can t both things exist? both things are true. you think they re shifting the blame? or shifting at least trying to shift the focus from what happened? listen. there we can deal with many things in this country, at the same time. and if something happens, it doesn t mean that you go, oh, well, what about this? what about that? can t we focus on what happened on january 6th where our democracy was in jeopardy? we should be. this this weren t just people who were who were exer exercising some of them were exercising their right to protest. others went way too far. that s a different story, than trying to undermine democracy and stop an election. and that and that s kind of what what bothers me, a little bit. even just the footage that they just played and that you showed from the fox-news clip. laura ingram showed footage and tucker carlson showed footage of the in