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The Uvalde Officer With the “Punisher” Logo on His Phone Is Not the ProblemOn Tuesday, KVUE and the Austin American-Statesman published a video of police in the hallway at Robb Elementary School during the massacre that killed nineteen children and two adults. In a widely shared screenshot from that footage, one officer, standing in the hall, looks at his phone, which has the logo for the murderous Marvel superhero the Punisher on the lock screen, an image that has frequently (and controversially) been co-opted by police. On social media, the officer was quickly cast as this week’s symbol of the failures of the leisurely police response in Uvalde and contemporary policing more broadly. “That cop in Uvalde having his lock screen be the punisher logo and him being scared to take on an active shooter is truly the…

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