Interview · moment 25 of 27
Cops as a Dangerous Job, and "Candace 2024"
from #228 - Candace Owens | The Tim Dillon Show · #228
3 min
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Candace compares police work to nursing in terms of accepting known risks, and Tim asks whether she'll ever run for office, which she deflects while noting fans already float "Candace 2024."
- Being a cop is a dangerous job people signed up for, like nurses signing up to deal with sick people.
- Tim acknowledges cops sometimes complain when asked about their behavior, but argues de-escalation training doesn't happen in practice.
- De-escalation is not a cop's instinct — even in recent police videos, situations escalate after long periods of relative calm.
- George Floyd interaction lasted almost 30 minutes, with officers repeatedly asking him to exit the car before things went wrong.
- Rayshard Brooks encounter in Atlanta showed officers being polite and measured, trying to cuff him peacefully.
- Waking someone asleep in a Wendy's drive-through shouldn't require anything more complicated than asking them to leave.
- Candace Owens addresses whether she plans to run for office, citing no plans at this moment despite social media speculation about "Candace 2024."
- People on Twitter have been floating the idea, though Owens remains noncommittal about future political ambitions.
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