Topic: Atlanta Police

2 chapters across the catalog

Agitprop
Episode 1252 45:23 - 48:05

1252: Agitprop

Atlanta Police Walkout and Garrett Rolfe Murder Charges

Atlanta police officers reportedly staged a walkout following the announcement of felony murder charges against former officer Garrett Rolfe. Fulton County District Attorney Paul Howard recommended Rolfe be held without bond, despite previously characterizing tasers as deadly weapons in a separate case. The Atlanta Police Department acknowledged a higher than usual number of "call outs" but maintained that operations were not fully compromised.

Masks are Love
Episode 1247 13:24 - 16:31

1247: Masks are Love

Killer Mike, Atlanta Protest Speech

Rapper Killer Mike delivered a viral speech in Atlanta addressing the assassination of a black man by a white officer. While expressing anger, he urged citizens not to burn down their own houses but to "plot, plan, strategize, organize, and mobilize" through the voting booth. He emphasized holding mayors and police chiefs accountable rather than engaging in property destruction.