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Charlie Pierce: There Were Good Guys With Guns and It Didn’t Matter

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Charlie Pierce: There Were Good Guys With Guns and It Didn’t Matter
Charlie Pierce Esquire

What the old city editors used to call the “tick-tock” on the massacre at the Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas is emerging, and it is emerging in such a way that doesn’t cover local law enforcement with glory. From the AP:

“Go in there! Go in there!” nearby women shouted at the officers soon after the attack began, said Juan Carranza, 24, who saw the scene from outside his house, across the street from Robb Elementary School in the town of Uvalde. Carranza said the officers did not go in.

Read the rest of Charlie Pierce’s piece at Esquire Politics