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All US Presidents are Evil
Robin • 1 card
Here is what to say: American democracy is built on the ethic of citizens caring about other citizens. Its moral mission is to protect and empower everyone equally by the provision of public resources. The Public is the foundation for the Private—for decent private lives and for private enterprise that works. No one makes it on his or her own witho
... See moreGeorge Lakoff • The Little Blue Book: The Essential Guide to Thinking and Talking Democratic
Was another president going to take the country into yet another war by the back door?
Jean Edward Smith • Eisenhower in War and Peace
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AJ • 1 card
master of the obvious
Mary Martin • 1 card
Even before that meeting, Christie had made sure that Trump knew the protocol for his discussions with foreign leaders. The transition team had prepared a document to let him know how these were meant to go. The first few calls were easy—the very first was always with the prime minister of Great Britain—but two dozen calls in you were talking to so
... See moreMichael Lewis • The Fifth Risk
"We socialize with each other, and we genuinely respect each other," Judge Friedrich, a Trump appointee, said of working with Judge Boasberg, appointed by Obama. "You can become better lawyers and better people by listening to the other side."
No Vice President had ever come to office with so little time in which to establish a record on which he could run in his own right. Johnson, Neustadt was to write, “faced the unprecedented challenge of assuming office and then running for election in the same first year.” Needing a record on which to run, he had very little time to create one.