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elleng

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Sun Apr 24, 2022, 12:31 AM Apr 2022

from Dan Rather:

Tomorrow in our Steady newsletter our essay is titled: "Standing Up to Bullies." '

Here is the lede:
Across the United States, we are facing an epidemic of bullying masquerading as lawmaking.It is an approach to governance, or at least a distorted facsimile of the concept, that is rooted in cruelty. At the national, state, and local levels, we see a toxic brew of bad faith, hypocrisy, and sneering viciousness that is poisoning the wellspring of our democracy.

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