The Antihero Podcast

ICE ATTACKED, BOSTON PD IS CORRUPT, ILHAN OMAR GOES OFF AT THE MOUTH 10/06/2025

Oct 6, 2025
The hosts dive into Chicago PD's controversial response to an ICE attack, exploring claims of police corruption and mismanagement. They discuss Ilhan Omar's inflammatory remarks, stirring up political debates. The conversation shifts to military tactics and the evolving landscape of warfare due to drone technology. Additionally, they touch on the implications of AI in law enforcement and engage with listeners sharing their takes on local policing challenges and military anecdotes.
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INSIGHT

Politics Driving Boston Use-Of-Force Response

  • Boston PD is treating auditor incidents and use-of-force reviews politically, bypassing normal internal processes.
  • That dynamic has created fear among officers and accelerated disciplinary actions independent of standard review boards.
ANECDOTE

Officer Shot In Chest Denied Coverage

  • Mike recounts a young Boston officer shot in the chest who struggled to get medical coverage and benefits.
  • The department initially refused coverage, forcing the officer to use sick time and donated leave while fighting for benefits.
ADVICE

Prepare Your Exit While Still Employed

  • If you're a cop considering leaving, build a professional resume and LinkedIn while you're still employed.
  • Explore private-sector roles (security tech, sales, program support) so you can transition without sacrificing future options.
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