Cop City Comes Calling

The 10-4 vote affirmed the new Atlanta police training facility. Nonetheless, this impossible vote is going to take a bite out of some city council people.

Don’t be shocked.

Two things about police reform and public safety in Atlanta have been consistent over the last two years, given the rise of street protests after police brutality events. The voice of reform tends to be louder and younger than the voice in opposition. And the voice of reform tends to lose political battles because young people don’t vo…