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Originally Posted by Groundhog
It reminds me of the "well, he was doing it too!" defense you hear from 5 year olds. What the guy had done in the past has zero bearing on what happened with him and the two officers. |
"THEY do it too," is the extent of quite a few board members' critical thinking, and yes, I've noticed the 5-year-old parallel too. "Gotta hear both sides" is the alternative if you wish to sound smarter and more nuanced without actually being so.