Clark: The cop they shot? What was his name? Danny: Well,that might be a headline back where you come from, but here,some detective getting plugged is just another day in Metropolis. Clark: Blood on a badge is blood on a badge, right? The killed cop is not a scoop?
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I think what is happening is that Danny has implied "it's not a scoop, no big deal" when he says "just another day in Metropolis," but Clark's response is "well, this might not be a big deal to you, but no matter how small or large the city, the police force has a duty to defend its honor and seek justice when there is 'blood on a badge.'" I think.