Shit a brick. Reading the news about Trump's law enforcement moves in #Washington makes me think of Octavia E Butler's Parable of the Sower/Talents. Terrifying. Especially if the data isn't there to support it.... https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm2110me5g4o Also here. Unprecedented? Maybe 1930s Germany holds a rough comparison (that's what came to mind but my recollection of all the details is a little shaky) Trump takes over DC police, National Guard deployed despite crime drop: Unbiased Updates, Aug. 12, 2025 | Read full article at https://san.com/cc/trump-takes-over-dc-police-national-guard-deployed-despite-crime-drop-unbiased-updates-aug-12-2025/?utm_source=san_app&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=san_app_share