Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger once said that “government’s first duty and highest obligation is public safety.” He was right.

What’s the purpose? To poke and antagonize an incoming president for progressive brownie points? To be seen as standing up to a perceived boogeyman by protecting and surrounding yourself with real-life ones right here in our communities?

This is despicable. Our job as elected officials is to protect the people we represent. The families and communities who elected us. It is to look out for their interests and safety above all else. This, is not that.

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