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“Trump does not gain strength with every attempt to place limits on his behavior. Accountability does not jolt him into political action. And just because you give him a stage, it does not mean that there will be an award-winning performance.”

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The 2020 presidential election was arguably the most secure - and among the most scrutinized - in American history.

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Racial hysteria has been a part of many winning campaigns in our country. But it's rarely the only part.

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Texas's official hostility toward gender nonconforming children has had the predictable effect of pushing families out of the state in search of less hostile…

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Trump was not helped by either of his impeachments, and there's no reason other than his own mythology to think that a trial and…

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For liberals in particular, the idea that government is only hypocrisy and dysfunction is self-defeating and nihilistic.

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Nineteenth-century American politics were notoriously raucous, with frequent violence in and around elections.

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Trump did not win the 2016 presidential election solely on the votes of his base; he won it after he consolidated wavering Republicans and…

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Trump's authoritarian instincts - his refusal to accept or even learn the rules of the constitutional system - are a huge part of the…

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Americans tend to focus on external threats to our democracy: foreign adversaries wielding disinformation and subversion. But the most serious dangers have always come…

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Think of these things, whence you came, where you are going, and to whom you must account.

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In the battle for police reform, accountability and justice, Americans don't have to re-invent the wheel. We just have to revoke the thing that…

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Transparency pertains to impartial behavior, implies openness, communication, and accountability. Inculcate transparency in attitude and experience a life free of controversy and blame

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Democracy must be built through open societies that share information. When there is information, there is enlightenment. When there is debate, there are solutions.…

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Democracy is not being well served as we're accustomed to. There is less information, there's less investigation, there's less analysis, there's less accountability.

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I come from a world where accountability and accomplishments matter, and where titles and rhetoric take a back seat to results.

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It means a lot. It means I'm accountable.

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Our particular principles of religion are a subject of accountability to our god alone. I enquire after no man's and trouble none with mine;…

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This strongly asserted but ill-defined license to kill without accountability is not an entitlement which the United States or other states can have without…

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Responsible Development shares many practices with XP but the roots are different. Responsible Development's values are honesty, transparency, accountability and responsibility. These lead me…

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“Opinion is really the lowest form of human knowledge. It requires no accountability, no understanding. The highest form of knowledge… is empathy, for it…

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The American people deserve accountability over wasteful spending, and we accomplish that by prioritizing taxpayer dollars in a responsive and responsible manner.

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