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Here s how senator booker put it. the effort from the very beginning was to get police reform that would raise professional standards, police reform that would create a lot more transparency and then police reform that would create accountability and we re not able to come to agreements on those three big areas. that is being very diplomatic. before i bring mya back in, i want to put our news context on this for you. it s been 485 days since a police officer murdered george floyd. congresswoman bass is out with a statement calling on president biden to step up and do the rest of this through executive orders. i bring mya wiley back in on the conversation. an expert on these issues including someone who s been at the policy level dealing with police, doing civil rights oversight of the nypd which you did in the de blasio administration before running for mayor yourself. i think viewers understand you not only care about the issue, but you understand it s not all of course one snap t ....
right. it s anger and fear. and it, generally, it s the losing side from the previous election. their voters are more motivated. so that s the challenge that democrats have, this election. i wonder what your sense is of how some of the voting restrictions that states have passed factor into this? we spoke to gabriel sterling, who is one of the top-elections officials in georgia approximate a few months ago over on peacock. and i asked him, very categorically, on the record, if he actually believed that the guardrails of government would prevent those new laws in georgia from being used to partisan aims. here is what he told me, then. i think it d be extremely difficult and unlikely. and if somebody tried it, i got a feeling that, joshua, you and every other journalist in the in the country would say, what what the heck are you doing? because it and the thing is, it s a long process. there s a lot of due process involved. it s not, like, a snap thing that can just happen. ....
So that s the challenge that democrats have, this election. i wonder what your sense is of how some of the voting restrictions that states have passed factor into this? we spoke to gabriel sterling, who is one of the top-elections officials in georgia approximate a few months ago over on peacock. and i asked him, very categorically, on the record, if he actually believed that the guardrails of government would prevent those new laws in georgia from being used to partisan aims. here is what he told me, then. i think it d be extremely difficult and unlikely. and if somebody tried it, i got a feeling that, joshua, you and every other journalist in the in the country would say, what what the heck are you doing? because it and the thing is, it s a long process. there s a lot of due process involved. it s not, like, a snap thing that can just happen. but we have years of counties in this state that have made mistakes and and really damaged their voters abilities to vote. how d ....
His crime, it s almost like a suicide manifesto. he s going to tell you what he s going to do. spree killers. it s not a snap thing. it s planned. you re in your car. he has a lot of ammunition. he s driving around a place. he s mad at somebody for some reason. certainly wrapped in mental illness. i mean, there s got to be some psychiatrist, forensic psychiatrist who could analyze that and look at that for us. even when you re mentally ill, there still has to be a motive attached to that. in cases like this, the motives for violent crime, greed, power, hate, revenge and escape, is my personal formula for the motives of violent crime that i ve looked at over many years and this would tend to surround revenge and hate. he s got hatred for someone. he s seeking revenge on them. if it were not for the deputies, it would have been even worse. absolutely. ....