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Ross Douthat

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Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Minneapolis Feels ‘Like Being in a Civil War’

documentation to social media, which is where they've been huge.

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Minneapolis Feels ‘Like Being in a Civil War’

We don't.

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Minneapolis Feels ‘Like Being in a Civil War’

Okay.

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Minneapolis Feels ‘Like Being in a Civil War’

Let's talk then about risks, about the guns.

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Minneapolis Feels ‘Like Being in a Civil War’

Yes.

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Minneapolis Feels ‘Like Being in a Civil War’

Right?

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Minneapolis Feels ‘Like Being in a Civil War’

When you give me, when you give a hypothetical person a training, how much time do you spend telling them what not to do?

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Minneapolis Feels ‘Like Being in a Civil War’

But he did something physical.

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Minneapolis Feels ‘Like Being in a Civil War’

Can we just talk for a minute about the specifics of the Rene Good shooting?

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Minneapolis Feels ‘Like Being in a Civil War’

Yes.

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Minneapolis Feels ‘Like Being in a Civil War’

I'm very confident that you think the shooting was unjustified and wrong.

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Minneapolis Feels ‘Like Being in a Civil War’

I'm curious what, as someone who trains activists, trains people for observation at least, what

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Minneapolis Feels ‘Like Being in a Civil War’

you see when you watch the video and watch what she was doing and what her partner was doing.

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Minneapolis Feels ‘Like Being in a Civil War’

Because to me, just watching it, it just seems like there's a sense that neither of them had a clear sense of the gravity of the situation that they were in.

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Minneapolis Feels ‘Like Being in a Civil War’

I don't think that based on what I've seen,

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Minneapolis Feels ‘Like Being in a Civil War’

she was trying to run over the ICE officer.

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Minneapolis Feels ‘Like Being in a Civil War’

I do think she was trying to drive away, peel away from law enforcement.

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Minneapolis Feels ‘Like Being in a Civil War’

And there's this moment where her partner is telling her, drive, drive.

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Minneapolis Feels ‘Like Being in a Civil War’

And all I can think watching it is someone should have told her that this is a very serious situation.

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Minneapolis Feels ‘Like Being in a Civil War’

You're dealing with armed officers of the state who