Of course the cops do what leaders tell them to do.

But that's the problem. There is a line that needs to be drawn where they won't take orders, otherwise the Bill of Rights is just a bunch of meaningless, arbitrary words.

...otherwise, why take an oath to begin with if their job is just to follow orders?

If we have lost control of our leadership, that is our problem! Not theirs!

Dude who enforces the protection of our rights? The police. If they are infringing on my right to assemble, that is their problem as much as anyone elses.

Of course the cops do what leaders tell them to do.

But that's the problem. There is a line that needs to be drawn where they won't take orders, otherwise the Bill of Rights is just a bunch of meaningless, arbitrary words.

...otherwise, why take an oath to begin with if their job is just to follow orders?

If we have lost control of our leadership, that is our problem! Not theirs!

Dude who enforces the protection of our rights? The police. If they are infringing on my right to protest, that is their problem as much as anyone elses.