Show-Me STL Police Takeover And Inevitable Kansas City Consequences

Most of the sketchy talking points in this story claim that state control of police is just as bad as slavery. 

Meanwhile . . . 

We just wanted to pull a quote about the latest moves that should end the KCMO "local control" conversation for at least a generation. 

Check-it the story from a national publication . . .

The Missouri House voted 106-47 last week to transfer control from the city to a state-appointed board this summer. The five-member board would be made up of the mayor and four commissioners appointed by the governor, essentially leaving the governor with the votes to control the police department.

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Missouri GOP's Effort to Take Over St. Louis Police Hearkens Back to Civil War

City officials say the state's plan to wrest back control of the police department is an attempt by white conservatives to weaken Black political influence. It's part of a broader pattern of Missouri Republicans trying to override the will of voters.