“Just following orders” is not an acceptable defenseAlice Smith (@TheAliceSmith):“I’m only following orders.”The UK police force need to think deeply about how the Nuremberg trials after WW2 established the principle that individuals have a responsibility to disobey illegal or immoral orders. ...

Thank you for the real-time images that you're showing of uh what all appear to be peaceful assemblies. Uh which is what we want. We want calm. We want peace. Uh we want people to assemble peacefully, lawfully, safely.And uh we want uh the law to be followed. And yes, that includes the president of the United States um who here has overstepped his authority. He's trying to exercise authority.He does not have. He has invoked a statute which can only uh be used to call in the National Guard if there's uh an i ...