Jayne MaynesJan 31
Anne Applebaum
Kathleen Walters was asked to break the law by the Trump administration, and refused.
Jan 31 at 2:49pmWeb
Show threadAnne ApplebaumJan 31
Listen to her, and to a discussion of how a professional civil service protects the legal system and the constitution, here:
https://www.theatlantic.com/podcasts/2026/01/rise-of-the-trump-loyalist/685378/
Autocracy in America: Rise of the Trump Loyalist

The destruction of the civil service can destroy democracy, too.

The Atlantic
Show threadSueDiOhJan 31
@anneapplebaum2000 Hardest of all to regain if you lose it in your child's eyes.
Show threadShawn HarderJan 31
@anneapplebaum2000
Integrity. Seems most in this current administration are unclear on the concept.