Willful Positivity

Willful Positivity

The Slippery Slope of Normalizing Interference With Lawful Enforcement

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Alma Ohene-Opare
Jan 13, 2026
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Protesters hold signs at a rally near a statue.
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Early in the morning of January 7, 2026, a tragic and avoidable death in Minneapolis put a stark spotlight on a dangerous and escalating problem: what happens when citizens and activists intentionally place themselves in the midst of lawful federal law-enforcement activity with the express aim of obstructing it.

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