Came here to say this. Joe and Pete, by all accounts, had a loving relationship up until the formers death. It seems Joe was more of a stuffy academic than radical and most people say he barely discussed current politics.
Kamala’s father was basically estranged all her life, not involved at all enough to disown her. He criticised her joking about being from Jamaica when asked about marijuana, when she was in fact a huge cop ruining people’s lives over it. So correct take but supposedly not great dad.
Looking at this graph and deciding the solution is to have a Gendarmie type Military with policing powers (as opposed militarised civilian police) like many South American, European and Asian nations have that is also a franchise that Mom and Pop types can buy and run in their local neighbourhood..