# And now: What about all those cops turning their backs on De Blasio?

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**Created:** [December 27, 2014, 8:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/and-now-what-about-all-those-cops-turning-their-backs-on-de-blasio/708293 "2014-12-27T20:22:49Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 27, 2014, 8:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/and-now-what-about-all-those-cops-turning-their-backs-on-de-blasio/708293/3 "2014-12-27T20:34:47Z")

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Agreed as well. The police serve the city, and the mayor is the chief executive of the city and their superior. Whether they agree with his politics or not, openly demonstrating against him is every bit as unprofessional, inappropriate, and meriting of official discipline as it would be for a soldier in uniform to disparage the president.

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