have you ever wondered how cops are so well protected when they break the law? i mean, cops have a special set of institutions that protect them from any liability for their actions. this includes the prosecutors, police unions, and the police force itself. it all starts with this thing called the blue wall of silence. it s a code of silence that cops live by, a no-snitching culture that protects them when they do something wrong or even illegal. their rule is, see something, keep your mouth shut. and jesse, you have an audience that ranges from tv to broadway, i know you ve been very politically active. but you know, you have a very broad audience. but who is the audience, in your mind, for this series? well, thanks again for having us. it s kind of multipronged. as judith said, part of this is to let folks know when this happens time and time again, this is not about you. this is not about your value. do not be discouraged that this
hey! it s me! hey, i m a police officer! police officer! sidney lumet is really the classic new york director. he put the streets and the energy of new york on the screen in a way that no one else has ever done better. officer serpico. that [ bleep ] thing on your lip, it goes. and get a haircut. based on a true story. serpico is a police officer who just can t stomach the corruption he sees around him. i don t take one, right? frank. let s face it, who can trust a cop who don t take money? he breaks the code of silence and exposes what s happening, and the effects on his life are catastrophic. frankie, i like you. i don t want to see anything happen to you. like other movies we saw in the era, it showed someone with flaws.
there s been a coordinated strike and it s really something that i think it s a losers mentality, they realize the direction that the population is going in. and they want to be able to pay off people from my past, try to bring up old pictures, things that happened years ago. i think the american people will see through that. madison cawthorn argued that people would see through it, but he did just lose his seat here by losing the primary to chuck edwards of north carolina. and we are joined now by a veteran of several presidential campaigns, including the obama campaign. thanks for joining, what do you see as the reason for this loss? look, madison cawthorn sort of broke the code of silence, he attacked his own caucus. i think it s very important for us to draw the distinction, between madison cawthorn and
will see through that. madison cawthorn argued that people would see through it, but he did just lose his seat here by losing the primary to chuck edwards of north carolina. and we are joined now by a veteran of several presidential campaigns, including the obama campaign. thanks for joining, what do you see as the reason for this loss? look, madison cawthorn sort of broke the code of silence, he attacked his own caucus. i think it s very important for us to draw the distinction, between madison cawthorn and matt gates. what matt gates is accused of, and what he is involved with i would argue are far worse than what cawthorn has been accused, of intimate involved. with the problem, is there s no serious primary challenger to matt gaetz. there was to madison cawthorn, what was a difference?
right around this hour in this program, that it appears that is a majority of the supreme court that will overturn the right to an abortion and shined roe v. wade almost 50 years ago. the second order news, which is also shocking, is the fact that the draft was leaked. and that it is unprecedented in the history of this court. anybody was reported on the, court or spent time around, it and knows that well, knows that this is an extreme violation. as extreme violation as possible of the unwritten code of silence that hangs over the people that work in that building. last night, many people, myself included, initially assume the most likely person to lead this graph to be a clerk for one of the liberal justices. which by the, way that s not a lot of people. they swallow them. and it s illogical probably be someone who was horrified, who wanted to send up a red flag warning that this decision was about to come down. but i will say, as the dust settled a bit out of the 24