VanVleet on Blake/Kenosha: “It’s just starting to feel like everything’s going through the motions and nothing’s really changing.”
“At what point do we not have to speak about it anymore?”
“What are we willing to give up? Do we actually give a fuck about what’s going on.”
“I don’t have the answers for you today. I’m in a different place today, emotionally speaking."
“What are we willing to give up? Do we actually give a fuck about what’s going on.”
“I don’t have the answers for you today. I’m in a different place today, emotionally speaking."
“I’m over the media aspect of it. … It just seems like a big pacifier at this point.”
VanVleet says they had a meeting today and a number of things are being discussed in response to shooting.
VanVleet says they had a meeting today and a number of things are being discussed in response to shooting.
“You can’t really make sense of it. … It’s not the most logical thing in the world for people to be getting killed because of their skin colour."
VanVleet says by Thursday, he figures he’ll be able to lock into the series. “Right now, on Tuesday, I could care less."
VanVleet isn’t sure what media can do differently. Everyone has to do their part, from raising their kids right to donating time and money and more.
“I’m frustrated. I’m disappointed. … I’m pretty tired and sick to my stomach that we have to talk about this again.” - Norman Powell
Powell says officers need to be held to a higher standard since they are the ones enforcing the law. There shouldn’t be a need to do 30- or 60-day investigation into something that is caught blatantly on camera.